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.
| Identifier | MLC-T-OAG-002301 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oil and gas |
| Subject | Formation Evaluation |
Record as JSON
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"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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