Bottomhole pressure gauge:

See bottomhole pressure bomb.

Terms Related to Bottomhole pressure gauge

• Bottomhole pressure test

  A test that measures the reservoir pressure of the well, obtained at a specific depth or at the midpoint of the producing zone. A flowing ...

• Bottomhole pressure bomb

  A pressure-fight container (bomb) used to record the pressure in a well at a point opposite the producing formation

• Equivalent circulating density (ecd)

  The increase in bottomhole pressure expressed as an increase in pressure that occurs only when mud is being circulated. Because of friction in the annulus ...

• Shut-in bottomhole pressure test

  A bottomhole pressure test that measures pressure after the well has been shut in for a specified period of time. See bottomhole pressure test.

• Bomb

  A thick-walled container, usually steel, used to hold devices that determine and record pressure or temperature in a wellbore. See bottomhole pressure.

• Stuffing box

  A device that prevents leakage along a piston, rod, propeller shaft, or other moving part that passes through a hole in a cylinder or vessel. ...

• Reservoir pressure

  The average pressure within the reservoir at any given time. Determination of this value is best made by bottomhole pressure measurements with adequate shut-in time. ...