EL

Definition:

Explosive Limit

Subject Area 1:

HSSE

Remarks:

Same as Flammability Limit

Abbreviation	Definition	English	German	French
EL	Electric Log				Details
EL	Effluent Line				Details
EL	elevation				Details
EL	elevation(height)				Details
EL	Electrolog				Details
EL	Explosive Limit				Details Remarks
Pegel	Level\|\|	level	Ebene	niveau	Details
ACCEL	accelerometers				Details
ARPEL	Assistencia Reciproca Petrolera Empresarial Latinoamerica Regional Assn. of Oil & Natural Gas Cos. in Latin America and the Caribbean)(—)				Details
Batelco	Bahrain Telecommunications Co.				Details
BEL	BELGIUM				Details
Bel	Beldon				Details
Bel-C	Belle City				Details
Bel-F	Belle Fourche				Details
Belm	belemnites				Details
CAMEL	Companie Algerienne du Methane Liquide France/Algeria				Details
CEL	cement evaluation log				Details
CEL	Cement Evaluation				Details
cell	cellar				Details
cell	cellular				Details
CGEL	CG EL Log				Details
correl	correlation, correlated				Details
correl	correlation				Details
CPEL	Corrosion And Protection Evaluation Log				Details
Del R	Del Rio				Details
DEL2	Dielectric Log - 200 Mhz				Details
DEL2	Dielectric Log- 200 MHz				Details
DEL4	Dielectric Log - 47 Mhz				Details
DEL4	Dielectric Log – 47 MHz				Details
Dela	Delaware				Details
DELEK	Delek the Israel Fuel Corp. Ltd. Israel				Details
DELTA	Delta- Tlog				Details
delv	delivery(ed)(ability)				Details
delv	pt delivery point				Details
DELY	DELiverY				Details
devel	develop (ed) (ment)				Details
devel	develop(ed)(ment)				Details
DIEL	Dielectric Log				Details
el gr	elevation ground				Details
EL&P	exploration, land and production				Details
EL/T	electronic log tops				Details
ELAN	Elemental Analysis program (SLB)				Details
Elb	Elbert				Details
ELB	elbow				Details
ELC	Europe Learning Center (Schlumberger's base in France)				Details
elec	electric(al)				Details
Elec/MAG	electromagnetic				Details
elem	element, elementary				Details
elev	elevation, elevator				Details
ELF	Elf Aquitaine (now TotalFinaElf ) France				Details
ELF	NORGE Elf Petroleum Norge A/S Norway				Details
ELG	effluent limitation guidelines				Details
Elg	Elgin				Details
ELGI	Eotvos Lorand Geofizikai Intezet (Geophysical Institute of Hungary) Hungary				Details
ELIM	eliminate(tor)(ed)				Details
ell(s)	elbow(s)				Details
Ellen	Ellenburger				Details
Elm	Elmont				Details
ELMD	electric line measured depth				Details
ELMF	Enhanced Liquid Measurement Flowmeter				Details
ELNG	Egypt LNG				Details
ELS	Überspülrohr mit Upset				Details
ELT	Economic Limit Test				Details
ELT	Electric log tops				Details
ENTELEC	Energy Telecommunications & Electrical Association				Details
FEL	Front End Loading (AFEs & Projects)				Details
fel	from east line				Details
FELA	Federal Employers Liability Act				Details
FNEL	from northeast line				Details
FSEL	from southeast line				Details
Fussel	Fusselman				Details
gel	gelled				Details
gel	jelly-like colloidal suspension				Details
Heel	the area of pay closest to the casing in a highly deviated well				Details
HEL	Hosteil Environment Logging				Details
HELDK	HELicopter DecK				Details
HELIOS	Ste. Pour la Construction et l’Exploitation d’une Usine d’Helium Liquide et d’Azote Algeria				Details
H-SEL	perforating hyper select				Details
IDEL	IDEL Log				Details
IEL	Induction Electrical Log				Details
IEL	Induction Electrolog				Details
IEL	Induction Electric Log				Details
IEL	Induction Log				Details
IEL	Induction Electric				Details
I-EL	Induction-Electric Log				Details
IEL/GR	Induction Electrolog Gamma Ray				Details
IEL/GR	Induction Log-Gamma Ray				Details
IEL/GR/NEU	Induction Electrolog Gamma				Details
IEL/NEU	Induction Electrolog Neutron				Details
IEL/NEU	Induction Log-Neutron				Details
IEL-G	Induction Electric Gamma Ray				Details
IEL-GR	Induction Electrolog-Gamma Ray				Details
IEL-GRN	Induction Electrolog-Gamma Ray Neutron				Details
IEL-N	Induction Electric Neutron				Details
IEL-N	Induction Electrolog-Neutron				Details
i-Field	Intelligent Field				Details
LEL	Lowest Explosive Limit (lowest concentration of gas in air which will explode upon ignition. Below the LEL, the mixture is too lean)				Details
LEL	lower explosive limit				Details
LVEL	Linear Velocity Log				Details
McEl	McElroy				Details
MEL	Maximum Exposure Limit				Details
MEL	Micro Eletric Log				Details
NEL	northeast line				Details
NELP	New Exploration and Licensing Polley				Details
NOEL	no-observed-effect level				Details
NREL	National Renewable Energy Laboratory, a laboratory of the US Department of Energy				Details
NTEL	no-toxic-effect level				Details
Odel	O’Dell				Details
OEL	Occupational Exposure Limit				Details
PALTEL	Palestine Telecommunications Co. Plc				Details
PEL	Petroleum Economics Limited				Details
PEL	Permissible Exposure Limit (see comment)				Details Remarks
PEL	Permissible Exposure Limit				Details
PEL	Petroleum Exploration License				Details
pell	pellletal, pelletoidal				Details
Petrobel	Belayim Petroleum Company				Details
PETROBEL	Belayim Petroleum Co. Egypt				Details
Pixel	Picture Element				Details
prelim	preliminary				Details
PROPEL	Produtos de Petroleo Lda. Portugal				Details
Q-Tel	Qatar Public Telecommunications Corporation				Details
rel	relay				Details
rel	release(ed)				Details
REL	running electric log				Details
reloc	relocate(ed)				Details
sel	selenite				Details
Sel	Selma				Details
SELECT	selection(tive)(tor)				Details
SELFDISCH	SelfDischarger				Details
SELV	Safety Extra Low Voltage				Details
SHELL	Royal Dutch/Shell Group Netherlands/UK				Details
SHELL IS	Shell Internal Standard				Details
SONELGAZ	Societe Nationale d’Electricite et du Gaz Algeria				Details
SOTETEL	Société Tunisienne d’Entreprises de Télécommunications				Details
SPEL	Spectralog				Details
STEL	Short-term exposure limit (see comment)				Details Remarks
STEL	Short Term Exposure Limit				Details
Stel	Steele				Details
TEL	tubing end locator				Details
tel	telephone, telegraph				Details
TEL	tetraethyl lead				Details
Tel	Cr Telegraph Creek				Details
TELE	Telescope				Details
TELER	Teledrift Report				Details
TVELD	Time and Velocity to Depth				Details
UEL	Upper Explosive Limit (highest level of gas in air which will explode upon ignition. Above UEL, the mixture is too rich to burn - No O2 enough)				Details
UELN	United European Levelling Net				Details
ULSEL	Ultralong Spacing Electric Log				Details
vel	velocity				Details
VEL	Velocity				Details
VELA	Vela International Marine Ltd. Saudi Arabia				Details
VELL	Velocity Log				Details
VELS	Velocity				Details
WELDA	Well Data Report				Details
Well	Wellington				Details
WELP	Well Log Plot				Details
yel	yellow				Details
rel	relative				Details
GEL	Georgian Lari				Details
Pegel	Level	Level			Details
Gewinnungsfeld	License to produce				Details
Grubenfeld	License to produce (During and before WWII, no production tax applicable)				Details
DFELAT	Drill Floor Elevation referenced to Lowest Astronominal Tide				Details
ELOT	Extended Leak Off Test	Same as XLOT			Details
VELC	Compressional Velocity				Details Remarks
VELC	Compressional Velocity				Details Remarks
FEL	Front End Loading				Details
belem	belemnites				Details
skel	skeletal				Details
ELMT	Exploration License Management System				Details
FEL	Front-End Loading				Details
TelCo	Telephone Conference				Details
AELB	Atomic Energy Licensing Act				Details

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