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Perforation density

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-002743

The number of perforations created per linear foot of wellbore in a given interval. This parameter is a key design factor in perforating operations, influencing the flow area and productivity of a well. Common perforation densities range from 4 to 12 shots per foot, but can be higher for specific applications.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-002743
FieldOil and gas
SubjectPerforating
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-002743",
  "term": "Perforation density",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "The number of perforations created per linear foot of wellbore in a given interval. This parameter is a key design factor in perforating operations, influencing the flow area and productivity of a well. Common perforation densities range from 4 to 12 shots per foot, but can be higher for specific applications.",
  "subject": "Perforating",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/perforation-density/"
}

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