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post-mature
Oil & gas; Drilling
Pertaining to a hydrocarbon source rock that has generated as much hydrocarbon as possible and is becoming thermally altered.
overmature
Oil & gas; Drilling
Pertaining to a hydrocarbon source rock that has generated as much hydrocarbon as possible and is becoming thermally altered.
difficult to disperse
Oil & gas; Drilling
Pertaining to a cement that is not easily dispersed by a material known as a dispersant. This term is commonly abbreviated as DTD.
drilling crew
Oil & gas; Drilling
Personnel who operate the drilling rig. The crew typically consists of roustabouts, roughnecks, floor hands, lead tong operators, motormen, derrickmen, assistant drillers, and the ...
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