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Openhole test

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-002630

A temporary well test conducted in an uncased wellbore to evaluate reservoir characteristics before installing production casing. It involves isolating a zone of interest and flowing fluids to the surface to measure pressure, flow rates, and fluid properties. This test provides data for reservoir modeling and completion design.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-002630
FieldOil and gas
SubjectWell Completions
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-002630",
  "term": "Openhole test",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "A temporary well test conducted in an uncased wellbore to evaluate reservoir characteristics before installing production casing. It involves isolating a zone of interest and flowing fluids to the surface to measure pressure, flow rates, and fluid properties. This test provides data for reservoir modeling and completion design.",
  "subject": "Well Completions",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/openhole-test/"
}

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