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DRILLABLE [2 records]

Record 1 1999-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oil and Natural Gas Extraction
  • Oil Drilling
DEF

Descriptive of packers and other tools that may be left in the wellbore to be broken up later by the drill bit.

CONT

Drillable equipment is made of cast iron, aluminum, plastic, or other soft brittle material.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Extraction du pétrole et du gaz naturel
  • Forage des puits de pétrole

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Boring and Drilling (Mines)
  • Oil Drilling
DEF

Capable of or fit for being drilled.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sondage et forage miniers
  • Forage des puits de pétrole
DEF

Se dit d'une formation géologique qui peut être forée.

Spanish

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