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The most widely accepted theory to explain the generation of hydrocarbons. As organic materials are buried, heat and pressure transform them into hydrocarbons over geologic time.
Industry:Oil & gas
The motion that a bit makes when it does not rotate about its center. This may manifest itself in out of round holes and severe bit damage. Generally a poor drilling performance.
Industry:Oil & gas
The movement of a water upwards or gas downwards towards a decrease in pressure caused by producing hydrocarbons in a zone with no vertical permeability boundaries.
Industry:Oil & gas
The natural brine occupying the pore spaces. Usually this water is at equilibrium with the minerals in the formation.
Industry:Oil & gas
The natural gas which occurs with crude oil. It may be free or dissolved. When it occurs as free gas, it may be called unassociated gas.
Industry:Oil & gas
The near solid or highly viscous residuals at the bottom of an oil storage tank, generally composed of a large amount of paraffins, silt, heavy ends, etc.
Industry:Oil & gas
The negative logarithm of the hydrogen ion activity. pH = -log10 (aH+) Measurement of acid (<7), basic (>7), neutral = 7. pH measures the acifdity or alkalinity of water.
Industry:Oil & gas
