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W
A
Abandoned Well
An Abandoned Oil or Gas Well
Acidizing
(stimulation)
ACQ
Annual Contract Quantity
( DCQ 365 x DCQ) ( DCQ)
Air Drilling
(rotary drill) (mud)
air
drilling
air drilling
Alternative Energy
Annulus
API Gravity
(The American Petroleum Institute)
API 20-45
3 API 34
API 34-20 API
20
Appraisal Well
Aquifer
Aquifer
( )
Artificial Lift
gas lift
pumping
Asphalt/Bitumen
Associated Gas
ASTM
American Society for Testing and Materials
B
Barge
Barrel (bbl)
1
158.978 42 35
Barrel per Day (bpd)
(
)
BCF (bcf)
billion cubic feet
BHA
Bottom Hole Assembly
Biodiesel
(100% ) Neat Biodiesel
1-2
Biogas
60-80%
20-40%
Biomass
Bitumen
(carbondisulphide)
(tar)
Black Gold
(crude oil)
Product
Blending
Blent Blend
Block
Blowout
BOE
Barrel Oil Equivalent
1
174.4 1 0.9096
1 2.053
Booster Station
BOP
Blow Out Preventor
BOP
Bottled Gas
(C3)
bottled gas
bottled gas LPG ( LPG)
Bring in a Well
Butane
4 10
( LPG)
C
Calorific Value
Cap Rock
Carry-Forward Gas
ACQ (Annual Contract Quantity)
Take or Pay ( Take or Pay) 15% ACQ
5
Cartel
Casing
CDC
Contractual Delivery Capacity
% DCQ (Daily Contract Quantity) ( DCQ)
Cement
(casing)
CIF
Cost, Insurance and Freight
1-4
1 40-45% 20
(Medium to Base Load Plant)
Company Man / Company Representative
Condensate
Coning
(cone)
(oil/water contact) coning
Conversion Refinery
Hydroskimming Refinery ( Hydroskimming Refinery)
cracking ( cracking)
Hydroskimming
cracking
Conventional Drilling Rig
35,000
Conventional Energy
(Fossil Fuels)
Cracking
thermal cracking
catalytic (cat) cracking cat cracking
hydrocracking
Crude Oil
D
DCQ
Daily Contract Quantity
(storage tank)
tank
Delineation Well
(appraisal well)
Derrickman
monkeyboard ( monkeyboard)
(drilling fluid)
Development Well
Deviation Well
(peak load period)
25 2
(base load)
30-40% 20
Directional/Deviated Drilling
(development well) (platform)
Disposal Well
Dissolved Gas
Down Time
DPCU
Dew Point Control Unit
sale gas ( sale gas)
Drill Bit
Drill Collar
Drill Pipe
30
Drillship
drillship ( 1,000 )
Drill String
drill pipe, drill collar drill bit
Drilling Mud
Dry Gas Lean Gas
E
EIA
Environment Impact Assessment
EOR
()
95% (denatured alcohol)
35%
MTBE
Exploratory Well
exploratory well
wildcait well
() appraisal well () delineation well (
)
F
Fish/Fishing
Flaring
Floater
( Semi-submersible
Drillship )
FOB
Free on Board
Formation Pore Pressure Formation Pressure
(compaction)
(formation pore pressure)
(formation pressure)
FPSO
Floating Production Storage and Offloading
FSU
Floating Storage Unit
(tanker)
Ft
Ft
(
)
Fuel Oil
Future Market
NYMEX
IPE SIMEX
G
Gas Cap
gas cap
Gas Compression
Gas Dehydration
Gas/Liquid Seperator
Gasoline
(light
Gas Turbine Power Plant
(compressed air)
(air compressor)
25%
(peak load period)
15
Geothermal Energy
30
25 - 30 250 - 1,000
GIIP
Gas Initial in Place
GOR
Gas to Oil Ratio
H
Heavy Oil
API 25 10,000 cp
heavy oil
(thermal recovery method) (steam flood)
Heating Value
60 F 1
Hedging
Hydrocarbon
(C)
(H) (hydrocarbon)
(S) (N)
4
5-19 20
Hydro Plant
Hydroskimming Refinery
Reforming ( Reforming)
I
IEA
International Energy Agency
. 1974
Inert Gas
Helium, Neon, Argon, Krypton, Xenon,
Radon
Influx
Initial Reserves
IPP
Independent Power Producers
() (
) 350 1,400
J
Jack Up Rig
3-5 300-500
13-350
K
Kerogene
(insoluble
inorganic solvents)
Kerosene
kerosene
gasoline kerosene
(jet engine kerosene)
Kick
hydrostatic pressure
(
)
L
Light Oil
API 35-45
(ultraviolet light)
Light Well
Lignite
peat sub-bituminous
lignite
8,300
Living Quarter Platform (LQ)
LNG
Liquified Natural Gas
(CH4) -160 C
LPG
Liquified Petroleum Gas "
M
Make-up Gas
Take or Pay (
Take or Pay)
Methane
1
(CH4)
Microbial Enhanced Oil Recovery
micro-organisms
surfactant, acid solvent gas
Migration
3
(primary migration)
(secondary migration)
(tertiary
migration) (trap)
mmbbl
(million barrels)
mmscf
(million standard cubic feet)
mmscf/d
(million standard cubic feet per day)
MON
Motor Octane Number
900
Monkeyboard
(platform) (derrick)
( 90 ) derrickman ( derrickman)
Multinational Company
(Esso) (Exxon)
20
N
Napthab
gasoline
kerosene -
Natural Flow
Natural Gas
(C)
1-4 (H)
(CH4)
(C2H6) (C3H8) (C4H10)
Net Pay
NGL
Natural Gas Liquid
NGV
( )
Non-associated Gas
O
Octane Number
OIIP
Oil Initial in Place
(reserves)
OPEC
Organizing of Petroleum Exporting Country
. 1960
OPEC Basket Price
7 1) Saharan Blend 2) Minas
-
Oil Window
( 150 -300 F)
oil window
7,000 - 18,000 oil window
(source rock)
Overburden Pressure
" " (overburden pressure,Po) 1.0 psi/ft
19.23 ppg
P
Peak Load
9 4 4 9
Peat
( 75)
60
30 peat
Percussion Drilling
Perforations
Permeability
(millidarcies, md)
(darcies)
Petrochemical Industry
Petroleum
2
Petroleum Province
(petroleum reservoir)
Petroleum Reserves
Pig
(pipeline)
Pipeline
Plug and Abandon
Porosity
proved
probable reserves ( Proved Probable reserves)
Pour Point
wax
Power Pool
2546
(retails)
2 -
-
Primary Drive
(solution gas)
(free gas)
1 2
Primary Recovery
( )
(extra heavy
crude oil) (heavy crude) (medium crude)
(light crude) 1-5%, 1-10%, 5-30% 10-40%
Production Well
Processing Platform (PP)
(gas/liquid
Probable Reserves
probable reserves
proved reserves
Proved Reserves
R
Raw Natural Gas
(impurities)
Refining
Refining Margins
refining margins
Reforming
cracking ( Cracking)
(solar cell)
Renewable Resources
Reserves
Reservoir
Reservoir Rock
(good porosity and
permeability) (sandstone)
10%
10
Reservoir Simulation
Rich Gas
(NGL)
(calorific value) 900 BTU/ft3
Riser Platform (RP)
Road Tanker Loading
storage tank
centrifugal pump storage tank loading arm
tank 200
RON
Research Octane Number
600
ROP
Rate of Penetration
Rotary Drilling
Roustabouts
(shore base)
Running Tools
S
Sale Gas
(raw gas)
Secondary Recovery
(
) 5-10%, 5-15%
10-25%
Seismic Survey
Semi-submersible
/
600-1,500
Shortfall
CDC (Contractual Delivery Capacity) DCQ (Daily Contract
Quantity)
75% current price
Show
(cuttings) (cores)
(drilling mud)
Shut-in Well
( )
Shut Down
Skimming Refinery
seperation process
Solar Cell
Solution Gas
Sour Gas
0.25 /100 4 ppm sour gas
alkanolamine
Sour Oil
1%
Source Rock
(sedimentary rock)
0.5% 1.5% Type II
SPP
120-150 SPP IPP
Co-generation
Spud a Well
SRB
Special Remuneration Benefit
(
4) .. 2532 (
)
(condensor)
30-35%
25
Stimulation
(acidizing)
(fracturing)
STOIIP
Stock Tank Oil Initially in Place
Storage Tank
330
Sweetening
Sweet Oil or Sweet Gas
Swing
SWOPS
Single Well Oil Production System Single Well Offshore Production
System
Synthetic Gas
T
Takeover
Take or Pay
(make-up) ( Make-up Gas)
Tcf
trillion cubic feet (1012)
Temporary Suspension
Term Purchase
3-6
Tertiary Recovery
3
(thermal process) (miscible
process) (chemical process)
Tool Pusher
(drilling contractor)
TOU
Time of Use
9.00 - 22.00 .
22.00 - 9.00 .
TOU
9.00 - 22.00 .
TPA
Third Party Access
Trip
Trip Gas
U
Ultimate Recovery
ultimate recovery
Upstream Petroleum Industry
Venting
Viscosity
Water Flood
Well Completion
Well Control
Well Head Platform (WP)
9 - 12
Well Logging
(well logging)
Well Platform
(production platform)
Wellhead Pressure
(shut-in)
24 (gauge)
wellhead
Well Stimulation
Wet Gas
C5+ (
C5+)
Wildcat
Workover