- water cushion
1. водяная подушка (при опробовании испытателем пласта на бурильных трубах)
2. столб воды, закачанной в скважину (для увеличения противодавления на пласт)
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.
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