Ambient temperature
Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-000105
The temperature of the surrounding environment at a given location, which influences the performance and material selection of well completion components. This temperature can vary significantly from surface conditions to downhole conditions. Downhole ambient temperatures can reach hundreds of degrees Fahrenheit in deep, high-pressure wells.
| Identifier | MLC-T-OAG-000105 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oil and gas |
| Subject | Well Completions |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-OAG-000105",
"term": "Ambient temperature",
"field": "Oil and gas",
"definition": "The temperature of the surrounding environment at a given location, which influences the performance and material selection of well completion components. This temperature can vary significantly from surface conditions to downhole conditions. Downhole ambient temperatures can reach hundreds of degrees Fahrenheit in deep, high-pressure wells.",
"subject": "Well Completions",
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/ambient-temperature/"
}
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