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English translation: the drilling fluid became lighter

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Romanian term or phrase:a usura fluidul de foraj
English translation:the drilling fluid became lighter

08:53 May 23, 2011
    The asker opted for community grading. The question was closed on 2011-05-26 12:54:13 based on peer agreement (or, if there were too few peer comments, asker preference.)


Romanian to English translations [PRO]
Science - Petroleum Eng/Sci / foraj
Romanian term or phrase: a usura fluidul de foraj
" La adancimea X s-a usurat fluidul de foraj, sonda avand chiar tendinta de a debita. "
mihaela_alice
Romania
Local time: 14:32
the drilling fluid became lighter
Explanation:

Se uşurează singur :-)

- traversarea unor strate cu gaze ce pot conduce la gazeificarea fluidului de foraj si implicit la usurarea acestuia. Prin reducerea greutatii specifice a fluidului prin gazeificare, se reduce si valoarea presiunii exercitata de coloana de fluid de foraj si apoi poate avea loc declansarea eruptiei.

As the water, gas, or oil flows into the well, it mixes with the drilling mud, causing it to become even lighter and exert less pressure on the bottom of ...

Drilling fluid is continually weighted up as the rig drills deeper, where pressures are higher. Drilling mud may become lighter, and less ...
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Cristina Crişan
Romania
Local time: 14:32
Grading comment
:) Multumesc frumos!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2the drilling fluid became lighter
Cristina Crişan


  

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
s-a usurat fluidul de foraj
the drilling fluid became lighter


Explanation:

Se uşurează singur :-)

- traversarea unor strate cu gaze ce pot conduce la gazeificarea fluidului de foraj si implicit la usurarea acestuia. Prin reducerea greutatii specifice a fluidului prin gazeificare, se reduce si valoarea presiunii exercitata de coloana de fluid de foraj si apoi poate avea loc declansarea eruptiei.

As the water, gas, or oil flows into the well, it mixes with the drilling mud, causing it to become even lighter and exert less pressure on the bottom of ...

Drilling fluid is continually weighted up as the rig drills deeper, where pressures are higher. Drilling mud may become lighter, and less ...


    Reference: http://apmsj.anpm.ro/files/APM%20Salaj/Reglementari/Rapoarte...
Cristina Crişan
Romania
Local time: 14:32
Native speaker of: Romanian
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
:) Multumesc frumos!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Anamaria Popa
2 hrs
  -> Mulţumesc.
agree  Iosif JUHASZ
14 days
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