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utforing

English translation: casing/encasing

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Norwegian term or phrase:utforing
English translation:casing/encasing
Entered by: stephen mewes

09:50 May 11, 2013
Norwegian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Petroleum Eng/Sci
Norwegian term or phrase: utforing
Utforing kan forstås som den prosessen som er nødvendig for å skjøte på nøyaktig de nødvendige produksjonsrørene på toppen av brønnkompletteringen når denne senkes ned i foringsrøret i brønnen.

I've been told that this means 'taking out', but I'm not totally convinced.
stephen mewes
United Kingdom
Local time: 16:26
casing/encasing
Explanation:
see the web reference below.
although I am not 100% certain...
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jeffrey engberg
Norway
Local time: 17:26
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jeffrey engberg


  

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casing/encasing


Explanation:
see the web reference below.
although I am not 100% certain...

Example sentence(s):
  • Once a well has been drilled, if it is to become a production well, the well must undergo completion. While drilling a well cuts through the rock formations and allows drilling engineers to reach the reservoir below, the raw sides of the well cannot suppo

    Reference: http://www.rigzone.com/training/insight.asp?insight_id=333&c...
    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casing_%28borehole%29
jeffrey engberg
Norway
Local time: 17:26
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