core drilling

  • 1core drilling — noun see core drill …

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  • 2Drilling rig — For a detailed diagram of a Petroleum drilling rig, see List of components of oil drilling rigs. Drilling rig preparing rock blasting …

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  • 3Drilling — is the process of constructing a mine mostly of a cylindrical form (shot hole, well, mine shaft) by means of rock disintegration at the downhole with spalls removal. Drilling is mainly performed in the Earth crust. There are the following… …

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  • 4Core sample — is a cylindrical rock plug obtained during well core drilling. The core sample is an important geological document used for geological well section investigation (lithology, stratigraphic age, modes of rock occurrence), determination of mineral… …

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  • 5core drill — noun a drill that removes a cylindrical core from the drill hole • Hypernyms: ↑drill • Part Meronyms: ↑core bit * * * noun : a drill that removes a cylindrical core from the drill hole compare diamond drill, shot drill • …

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  • 6Drilling engineering — is a subset of petroleum engineering. Drilling engineers design and implement procedures to drill wells as safely and economically as possible. They work closely with the drilling contractor, service contractors, and compliance personnel, as well …

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  • 7Drilling fluid invasion — is a process that occurs in a well being drilled with higher wellbore pressure than formation pressure. The liquid component of the drilling fluid (known as the mud filtrate) continues to invade the porous and permeable formation until the solids …

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  • 8Core — Core, n. [OF. cor, coer, cuer, F. c[oe]ur, fr. L. cor heart. See {Heart}.] 1. The heart or inner part of a thing, as of a column, wall, rope, of a boil, etc.; especially, the central part of fruit, containing the kernels or seeds; as, the core of …

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  • 9Core box — Core Core, n. [OF. cor, coer, cuer, F. c[oe]ur, fr. L. cor heart. See {Heart}.] 1. The heart or inner part of a thing, as of a column, wall, rope, of a boil, etc.; especially, the central part of fruit, containing the kernels or seeds; as, the… …

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  • 10Core print — Core Core, n. [OF. cor, coer, cuer, F. c[oe]ur, fr. L. cor heart. See {Heart}.] 1. The heart or inner part of a thing, as of a column, wall, rope, of a boil, etc.; especially, the central part of fruit, containing the kernels or seeds; as, the… …

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