Across
- 3. A hydrocyclone much like a desander except that its design incorporates a greater number of smaller cones.
- 5. Organisms that live at the bottom of a body of water.
- 10. oil company who was founded in 1870 by John D. Rockefeller and dominated the oil industry in the United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries
- 14. The act of reducing the viscosity of a suspension by adding a thinning agent
- 16. A downhole tool that is designed to part under controlled conditions.
- 18. oil company who was responsible for the largest accidental marine oil spill in history, which occurred in 2010 and released an estimated 4.9 million barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico?
- 20. A bladed or bow spring tool that helps center tools or pipe in the wellbore.
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- 1. country has the largest proven oil reserves in the world
- 2. A type of topography formed in areas of widespread carbonate rocks through dissolution.
- 4. Pertaining to variation of the survey geometry while maintaining the frequency of electromagnetic surveying.
- 6. The point on a string of tubulars at which there are neither tension nor compression forces present.
- 7. Granular sedimentary rocks with grain sizes between 0.0625 and 2mm. The pore space where hydrocarbons may be held is between the grains.
- 8. The overall characteristics of a rock unit that reflect its origin and differentiate the unit from others around it.
- 9. Measurement of a substance (or rock) to resist the flow of electric charge.
- 11. A joint above a piece of equipment that is designed to fail and allow recovery of the upper string.
- 12. An aromatic solvent with highly-variable quality.
- 13. The process of separating natural gas into component parts or fractions such as propane, butane, ethane, etc.
- 15. A phenomenon in which free liquid leaves with the gas phase at the top of a separator.
- 17. A generic term for soft, sticky, swelling clay formations that are frequently encountered in surface holes offshore or in sedimentary basins onshore near seas.
- 19. a display of entities or properties according to magnitude.