AP

Definition:

Absolute Pressure

Subject Area 1:

General

Abbreviation	Definition	English	German	French
AP	Annular Pressure				Details
AP	Absolute Pressure				Details
AP	Accounts payable				Details
AP	Accomodation Platform				Details
AAP	After Action Review				Details
AAP	Afro-Arab Petroleum Trading & Petrochemicals WLL Kuwait				Details
AAPA	the American Association of Port Authorities				Details
AAPEA	Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association				Details
AAPG	American Association of Petroleum Geologists				Details
AAPL	American Association of Petroleum Landmen				Details
AAPL	American Association of Professional Landmen				Details
ADDCAP	Abu Dhabi Drilling Chemicals and Products Ltd. Abu Dhabi				Details
AKAP	Aker Kvaerner Australia Pty Ltd.				Details
ANCAP	Administracion Nacional de Combustibles, Alcohol y Portland Uruguay				Details
AP&VMA	American Paint & Varnish Manufacturers Assn.				Details
AP1	Alpine 571 (ausgesch.)				Details Remarks
AP2	Alpine 574 (ausgesch.)				Details Remarks
APB	annular pressure build up				Details
APC	Arab Potash Company Ltd.				Details
APC	Anadarko Petroleum Corporation				Details
APC	American Power Conversion				Details
APC	Alexandria Petroleum Company Egypt				Details
APCD	air pollution control device				Details
APD	Application for Permit to Drill				Details
APD	Application to Permit to Drill				Details
APD	approved permit to drill				Details
APE	area petroleum engineer				Details
APE	authorization for expenditure				Details
APEC	Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum				Details
APEGA	Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta				Details
APEGGA	Association of Professional Engineers, Geologists and Geophysicists of Alberta				Details
APG	Assn. of Policy Geomorphologists Poland				Details
APHA	American Public Health Association				Details
API	American Petroleum Institute: both the organisation and measure of oil weight (API gravity) in ºAPI				Details
API	American Petroleum Institute				Details
API	Acquisition, Processing and Interpretation of seismic data				Details
API	Anonima Petroli Italiana S.p.A. Italy				Details
APIA	Australian Pipeline Industry Assn. Inc. Australia				Details
Apicorp	Arab Petroleum Investment Corporation				Details
APM	Administered Price Mechanism				Details
APO	After Pay Out				Details
APP	Associate Professional Program				Details
app	appears, appearance				Details
APPAR	apparatus				Details
appd	approved				Details
APPEA	Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Assn. Australia				Details
appl	appliance				Details
appl	applied				Details
applic	application				Details
APPRE	Appraisal Report				Details
approx	approximate				Details
approx	approximately				Details
approx	approximate(ly)				Details
APR	Annual Percentage Rate				Details
APR	annular pressure relief valve Used in reverse circulating to prevent pipe collapse				Details
APR	trademarked name for an annular pressure response valve – for a DST string				Details
apr	apparent(ly)				Details
APR	average penetration rate				Details
APRA	American Petroleum Refiners Association				Details
APRC	Arab Petroleum Research Center France				Details
APRC	Amerya Petroleum Refining Company Egypt				Details
APRV	annular pressure relief valve				Details
APS	Active Pipe Support				Details
APS	Accelerator Porosity Sonde				Details
APS	Arrival Pilot Station				Details
APSCO	Arab Petroleum Services Co. OAPEC				Details
apt	apartment				Details
APTI	Arab Petroleum Training Institute OAPEC				Details
APU	Al-’Azizia Panda United Inc.				Details
APW	Association of Petroleum Writers				Details
APWD	Annulas Pressure While Drilling				Details
APX	Accoustic Porosity Explorer				Details
ASAP	as soon as possible				Details
BAP	Biodiversity Action Plan				Details
BAP	Bore/Annular Pressure				Details
Bapco	Bahrain Petroleum Company				Details
BAPCO	Bahrain Petroleum Company BSC Bahrain				Details
Bapetco	Badr al-Din Petroleum Company				Details
BAPETCO	Badr El Deen Petroleum Co. Egypt				Details
BAPEX	Bangladesh Petroleum Exploration Company Ltd. Bangladesh				Details
CAP	Casing Annulus Packer				Details
CAP	Central Asia Petroleum				Details
CAP	Condition Assessment Programme				Details
Cap	Capacity				Details
CAP	EX Capital expenditure				Details
cap	capacitor				Details
Cap	Captain				Details
CAPAG	Entreprise Moderne de Canalisations Petrolieres, Aquiferes et Gasieres France				Details
CAPEX	Capital Expenditure				Details
CAPP	Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers				Details
CAPP	Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers				Details
Chapp	Chappel				Details
CSAP	Cake Saver Acid Placement (Baker gravel pack tool)				Details
CS-AP	Cake Saver Acid Placement (Baker gravel pack tool)				Details
DAP	Days All Purposes (Total days for loading and disch.)				Details
DAPC	Dynamic Annular Pressure Control				Details
DAPM	Downhole Annular Pressure Measurement				Details
diaph	diaphragm				Details
DRAPR	Delaware River Area Petroleum Refineries				Details
ENAP	Empresa Nacional del Petroleo Chile				Details
ERAP	Entreprise de Recherches et d’Activites Petrolieres France				Details
ETAP	Eastern Trough Area Project				Details
ETAP	Entreprise Tunisienne d’Activités Petrolières				Details
ETAP	Entreprise Tunisienne d’Activites Petrolieres Tunisia				Details
EURAFRAP	EURAFRAP Nederland B.V. (and others) Netherlands				Details
evap	evaporation, evaporate				Details
FAP	Form A Plug				Details
FLAP	fluid level above pump				Details
GAP	Gravity Actuated Pipe/Pipeline				Details
GAPI	Gamma Ray using API units				Details
GAPPCO	Gas Processing and Pipeline Company				Details
GAPTM	general allocation program				Details
GeoTap	GeoTap Formation Tester				Details
grap	graptolite				Details
HAP	hazardous Air Pollutant				Details
HAP	hazardous air pollutants				Details
HAPS	HPHT Accelator Porosity Sonde (aka XAPS)				Details
IAP	inner annulus pressure				Details
IAP	Institut Algerien du Petrole Algeria				Details
IAPG	Instituto Argentino del Petroleo y del Gas Argentina				Details
ICAP/MS	inductively coupled argon plasma/mass spectrometry				Details
IOGAP	Independent Oil & Gas Association of Pennsylvania				Details
Japex	Japan Petroleum Exploration Ltd.				Details
JAPEX	Japan Petroleum Exploration Co. Ltd. Japan				Details
JAPT	Japanese Assn. for Petroleum Technology Japan				Details
Lapco	Lavan Petroleum Company				Details
LMAP	Location Map				Details
LRAP	long-range automation plan				Details
LRTAP	Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution				Details
MAPDA	Middle Atlantic Petroleum Distribution Association				Details
MAPL	Michigan Association of Petroleum Landmen				Details
mercap	mercaptan				Details
METAP	Mediterranean Environmental Technical Assistance Program				Details
MIDTAP	Middle East Oil Tankage & Pipelines Egypt				Details
MPAP	Major Project Approval Process				Details
MPGR-Soap	multipurpose grease soap base				Details
nap	naptha				Details
NAPF	Non Aqueous Phase Fluid				Details
Napocor	National Power Corporation				Details
NESHAP	national emissions standards for hazardous air pollutants				Details
NESHAP	National Emission Standard for Hazardous Air Pollutants				Details
NESHAPs	National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants				Details
OAP	outer annulus pressure				Details
OAPEC	Organization of Arab Petroleum Countries				Details
OAPEC	Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries				Details
OAPEC	Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries (—)				Details
PAP	Project Assumption Plan				Details
PAP	Project Assurance Plan				Details
QAPCO	Qatar Petrochemical Company				Details
QAPCO	Qatar Petroleum Company				Details
RAP	Rolling Activity Plan				Details
SAP	Sustainable Annulus Pressure (in case of leak, SAP will be read contineously)				Details
SAP	Sustainable Annulus Pressure				Details
sap	saponification				Details
Sap	No. saponification number				Details
SAPIA	South African Petroleum Industry Assn. South Africa				Details
SCAP	Scallops Log				Details
Seapa	Saudi Ports Authority				Details
SNAPTM	nodal analysis program				Details
SOAP	Simple Object Access Protocol				Details
TAP	Torque & Pressure				Details
TAP	Trapped Annular Pressure				Details
Taper	Pipe thread				Details
TAPLI	Tape Listing				Details
Tapline	Trans-Arabian Pipeline or Trans-Arabian Pipe Line Company				Details
TAPS	trans Alaska pipeline system				Details
TAPS	Trans-Alaska Pipeline System				Details
TAPS	Trans-Alaska Pipeline Systems				Details
TAPVE	Tape Verification				Details
TRAPIL	Societe des Transports Petroliers Par Pipeline France				Details
vap(r)	vapor(izor)				Details
VAPEX	vapor assisted petroleum extraction				Details
VHAP	Volatile Hazardous Air Pollutant				Details
Wap	Wapanucka				Details
WAPET	West Australian Petroleum Pty. Ltd. Australia				Details
wrap	Same as dope; protective coating on a steel pipeline				Details
TANAP	Trans-Anatolian Natural Gas Pipeline				Details
TAP	Trans-Anatolian Pipeline				Details
MAPNA	(مپنا) مدیریت پروژه‌های نیروگاهی ایران				Details
TAP	Travel Authorization Platform				Details
APAC	Asia Pacific				Details
TAPRO	Target Production				Details
API	Application Programing Interface				Details Remarks
APP	Appraisal				Details
SAP	Systemanalyse und Programmentwicklung	Systems, Applications & Products in Data Processing			Details
AAP	After Action Review	After Action Review	Nach Aktion Überprüfen	Après action	Details
AAP	Afro-Arab Petroleum Trading & Petrochemicals WLL Kuwait	Afro-Arab Petroleum Trading & Petrochemicals WLL Kuwait	Afro-Arab Petroleum Trading & Petrochemicals WLL Kuwait	Afro-Arab Petroleum Trading & Petrochemicals WLL Koweït	Details
AAPA	the American Association of Port Authorities	the American Association of Port Authorities	der amerikanischen Vereinigung der Hafenbehörden	l'Association américaine des autorités portuaires	Details
AAPEA	Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association	Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association	Australian Petroleum Produktion und Exploration Verband	Australian Petroleum Production et Association de l'exploration	Details
AAPG	American Association of Petroleum Geologists	American Association of Petroleum Geologists	American Association of Petroleum Geologists	American Association of Petroleum Geologists	Details
AAPL	American Association of Petroleum Landmen	American Association of Petroleum landmen	American Association of Petroleum landmen	American Association of Petroleum agents fonciers	Details
AAPL	American Association of Professional Landmen	American Association of Professional landmen	American Association of Professional landmen	American Association of Professional agents fonciers	Details
BAPI	Block API				Details
IAP	Integrated Activity Planning				Details
TAP	Tages Produktion	Daily Production			Details
TAP	Trans Adriatic Pipeline				Details
RAP	Rig Action Plan				Details
GAP	general Allocation Program				Details Remarks
Zapfen	pin (tubular pin)	pin (tubular pin)			Details
DAPI	API gravity				Details Remarks
dAPI	API gravity				Details Remarks
GAPI	API gamma ray				Details Remarks
gAPI	API gamma ray				Details Remarks
MAPA	megapascal				Details Remarks
MWDAPI	API gamma ray				Details Remarks
NAPI	API neutron				Details Remarks
nAPI	API neutron				Details Remarks
oAPI	GeoFrame legacy unit				Details Remarks
SAP	Systems, Applications and Products				Details
UAP	Unallocated Provision				Details
APA	Austria Presse Agentur				Details
APC	Advanced Process Control				Details
CAPEX	Capital Expenditures				Details
GAAP	Generally accepted accounting principles				Details
IAP	integrated activity planning				Details
APL	Annular Pressure Loss				Details
CAPS	Corrective Action Preventive System				Details
IAP	Integrated Audit Plan				Details
SAP	System Applications & Products				Details
CAPM	Capital asset pricing model				Details
GAAP	Generally Accepted Accounting Principles				Details
GAP	Gas lift Allocation Program				Details Remarks
AP12	APS Plus 12V Supply Voltage				Details Remarks
AP5	APS Plus 5V Supply Voltage				Details Remarks
APDC	APS Near/Array Corrected Dolomite Porosity Neutron_Porosity_Dolomite				Details Remarks
APDU	APS Near/Array Uncorrected Dolomite				Details Remarks
API	API				Details Remarks
APLC	APS Near/Array Corrected Limestone				Details Remarks
APLU	APS Near/Array Uncorrected Limestone				Details Remarks
APLW	Americium Peak Lower Window Output				Details Remarks
APP	apparent				Details Remarks
APS	Accelerator Porosity Sonde				Details Remarks
APS-BA	Accelerator Porosity Sonde - BA (both CTS and DTS Telemetry				Details Remarks
APSC	APS Near/Array Corrected Sandstone				Details Remarks
APST	APS Acquisition Status Word				Details Remarks
APSU	APS Near/Array Uncorrected Sandstone				Details Remarks
APUW	Americium Peak Upper Window Output				Details Remarks
CAP1	Plus Calibration Large Arm				Details Remarks
CAP2	Plus Calibration Small Arm				Details Remarks
CAPI	capillary				Details Remarks
CWAP	Apparent Formation Water Conductivity				Details Remarks
DHAP	Downhole Annulus Pressure				Details Remarks
DPAP	Dip Apparent				Details Remarks
EAPW	Attenuation Plane Wave Equivalent				Details Remarks
EVAP	Evaporite				Details Remarks
FAP	FA Pressure				Details Remarks
FCAP	Cumulative Mean Aperture (from FVA) in the Fracture_Width				Details Remarks
GAP	Gap Zones				Details Remarks
HAPS-BA	HPHT (High Pressure, High Temperature) Accelerator Porosity Sonde - BA (both CTS and DTS Telemetry); this is an APS-BA in a UDFH Dewar housing				Details
ICAP	Electrical Standoff Current, 0 degree				Details Remarks
LMAP	Maximum Aperture				Details Remarks
LMAP_DL	Maximum Aperture				Details Remarks
MDAP	Maximum Difference of Conductivity on				Details Remarks
PAPC	MRPA Quartz Gauge Pressure Compensation				Details Remarks
PAPC_DL	MRPA Quartz Pressure Compensation				Details Remarks
PAPD	MRPA Packer Depth				Details Remarks
PAPD_DL	MRPA Packer Depth				Details Remarks
PAPT	Pressure APT-A				Details Remarks
RAP	Mud Resistivity Apparent				Details Remarks
RAPR	Raw Analog Pressure				Details Remarks
SAPT	Status Of APT-A				Details Remarks
SPAP	SP minus Armor Plus measurement				Details Remarks
STAP	PPT Status				Details Remarks
TAPT	Temperature APT-A				Details Remarks
VPAP	P Velocity Apparent				Details Remarks
VSAP	S Velocity Apparent				Details Remarks
ZAP1	HALS 12 Azimuthal Voltages Mode 1, in				Details Remarks
ZAP2	HALS 12 Azimuthal Voltages Mode 2, in				Details Remarks
ZAP3	HALS 12 Azimuthal Voltages Mode 3, In				Details Remarks
APM	Agile Project Management				Details
SAP	ERP System				Details
APV	Air Pressure Vessel				Details
VAP	Value Assurance Process				Details
RAP	Reservoir Activity Predictability				Details
ULAP	Umm Lulu Accomodation Platform				Details
APE	Asphaltenes Precursor Entity				Details
FPMAP	Flux Pattern Map				Details
APPR	Appraisal well				Details
CAPEX	Capital Expenditure (Cost)				Details
TAP	Taweela Alpha Platform				Details
TAP	Taweela Alpha Platform				Details
HSEIAP	HSE Integrity Assurance Program				Details
APM	Artificial Pressure Maintenance				Details
RIAP	Rig Integrity Assurance Program				Details
GVAP	Group Value Assurance Process				Details
FAP	Flow Assurance Project				Details

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Accomodation Platform