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Maximum recorded temperature

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-002301

The highest temperature measured by a downhole logging tool during its descent or ascent in a wellbore. This value indicates the thermal conditions encountered in the formation or within the wellbore itself. It is a key parameter for selecting appropriate downhole equipment and for interpreting temperature-sensitive log measurements.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-002301
FieldOil and gas
SubjectFormation Evaluation
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-002301",
  "term": "Maximum recorded temperature",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "The highest temperature measured by a downhole logging tool during its descent or ascent in a wellbore. This value indicates the thermal conditions encountered in the formation or within the wellbore itself. It is a key parameter for selecting appropriate downhole equipment and for interpreting temperature-sensitive log measurements.",
  "subject": "Formation Evaluation",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/maximum-recorded-temperature/"
}

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