B | Boden|| | ground | Boden | sol | Details |
B | Bale (cargo capacity) | | | | Details |
B | billion | | | | Details |
B | bulletin | | | | Details |
B | Beobachtungssonde | Observation well | | | Details |
b | bubble point | | | | Details |
B | B Wartet auf Behandlungsbesprechung | | | | Details |
b | Bis | untill | | | Details |
B | Boden | Bottom Hole | | | Details |
B | Block | | | | Details |
B | bel | | | | Details |
b | barn | | | | Details |
BR | Bruttoraten|| | gross rate | Bruttorate | taux brut | Details |
m/b | Million Barrels|| | million barrels | Millionen Barrel | millions de barils | Details |
mbbl | Million Barrels|| | million barrels | Millionen Barrel | millions de barils | Details |
ABF | Ammonbiflorid|| | Ammonbiflorid | Ammonbiflorid | Ammonbiflorid | Details |
ABW | Abwältigung|| | Abwältigung | Abwältigung | Abwältigung | Details |
Bleiabdruck | Impression Block|| | impression block | Eindruck Block | bloc d'impression | Details |
BEH | Behördenabteilung|| | authorities Division | Behörden Abteilung | Division autorités | Details |
BET | Behandlungstechnik|| | treatment technology | Aufbereitungstechnik | La technologie de traitement | Details |
BMWFJ | Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft, Familie und Jugend („Montanbehörde“)|| | Federal Ministry of Economics, Family and Youth ( "Mining Authority") | Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft, Familie und Jugend ( "Bergbau Behörde" genannt) | Ministère fédéral de l'économie, de la famille et de la jeunesse ( «Administration minière») | Details |
GDB | Gewinnungsdatenbank|| | Recovery database | Recovery-Datenbank | Base de données de récupération | Details |
SOB | Sondenbehandlung und Bohren|| | Probed and drilling | Sondiert und Bohren | Palpé et de forage | Details |
MB | Mistelbach Block|| | Mistelbach block | Mistel Block | bloc Mistelbach | Details |
WBZ | WaschBerg Zone|| | Waschberg Zone | Waschbergzone | Waschberg Zone | Details |
WBU | WaschBerg Unit|| | Waschberg Unit | Waschberg Einheit | Waschberg Unité | Details |
HHPb | Hydraulic Horse Power of Bit|| | Hydraulic Horsepower of Bit | Hydraulikleistung von Bit | Puissance hydraulique de Bit | Details |
Pb | Bit Pressure Losses|| | Bit Pressure Losses | Bit Druckverluste | Les pertes de pression Bit | Details |
DSB | DruckSchreiber Blatt|| | Pressure recorders Journal | Druck-Recorder Journal | enregistreurs de pression Journal | Details |
$/lb | U.S. dollars per pound | | | | Details |
AB | Arbeitsbühne | Drill floor, rig floor, work platform…. | | | Details |
ABAN | Abandonment | | | | Details |
ABC | Analysis Behind Casing (using CHDT) | | | | Details |
ABC | Audit Bureau of Circulation | | | | Details |
ABCM | Activity Based Costing Model | | | | Details |
abd | abandoned | | | | Details |
abd loc | abandoned location | | | | Details |
abd-gw | abandoned gas well | | | | Details |
abd-ogw | abandoned oil & gas well | | | | Details |
abd-ow | abandoned oil well | | | | Details |
AbEx | Abandonment Expense | | | | Details |
A-BHC | Amplitude Logging | | | | Details |
ABHL | absolute bottom hole location | | | | Details |
ABHL | absolute bottom-hole location | | | | Details |
ABM | Atlas Bradford modified | | | | Details |
abnd | abandoned | | | | Details |
abndt | abundant | | | | Details |
ABO | Aker Borgestad Operations | | | | Details |
ABOI | Assn. of British Oceanic Industries UK | | | | Details |
abrsi | jet abrasive jet | | | | Details |
ABS | American Bureau of Shipping | | | | Details |
abs | absolute | | | | Details |
ABS | acrylonitrile butadiene styrene rubber | | | | Details |
ABS | Anti Block System | | | | Details |
ABSA | Alberta Boilers Safety Association | | | | Details |
absm | absorption | | | | Details |
ABSORB | Alaska Beaufort Seat Oil Spill Response Body | | | | Details |
abst | abstract | | | | Details |
ABT | ABouT | | | | Details |
ABT | Ambitious Business Target | | | | Details |
abun | abundant | | | | Details |
abv | above | | | | Details |
ABW | Available Bit Weight | | | | Details |
ABW | ARUBA | | | | Details |
ADB | Asian Development Bank (—) | | | | Details |
AECRB | Alberta Energy Conservation Resources Board | | | | Details |
AEUB | Alberta Energy & Utility Board | | | | Details |
AGIBA | Agiba Petroleum Company Egypt | | | | Details |
AHBDF | Along Hole (Depth) Below Derrick Floor | | | | Details |
AHBDF | Along Hole Below Derrick Floor | | | | Details |
ALB | ALBANIA | | | | Details |
Alb | Albany | | | | Details |
Alba | Aluminium Bahrain BSC | | | | Details |
ALBPETROL | Albanian Petroleum Corporation Albania | | | | Details |
amb | ambient | | | | Details |
ANB | Arab National Bank | | | | Details |
ANBA | Arab Bankers Association of North America | | | | Details |
ANUB | annubar | | | | Details |
AOB | Any Other Business | | | | Details |
APB | annular pressure build up | | | | Details |
Arb | Arbuckle | | | | Details |
Arbift | Arab Bank for Investment and Foreign Trade | | | | Details |
asb | asbestos | | | | Details |
asbr | absorber | | | | Details |
ASFB | Algal, Skeletal Floatstone-Boundstone. | | | | Details |
ASFB | Algal, Skeletal, Floatstone-Boundstone | | | | Details |
AstFB | Algal, Stromatoporoid, Skeletal, Floatstone-Boundstone | | | | Details |
AWB | Annulus Wing Block (XT) | | | | Details |
AWB/V | annulus wing block/valve (XT) | | | | Details |
AWSBU | Acoustic well sounder build-up | | | | Details |
B S S 1/1 | Basis 1 port to 1 port | | | | Details |
B&B | bell and bell | | | | Details |
B&B | bent & bowed pipe | | | | Details |
B&CB | beaded and center beaded | | | | Details |
B&F | bell and flange | | | | Details |
B&S | bell and spigot | | | | Details |
B&S | Brown & Sharpe(gauge) | | | | Details |
B.Bl | Base Blane | | | | Details |
B.E. | beveled end | | | | Details |
B.In. | Big Injun | | | | Details |
B.Ls | Big Lime | | | | Details |
B.Riv | Black River | | | | Details |
B/ | base | | | | Details |
B/ | bottom of given formation(i.e., B/Frio) | | | | Details |
B/B | back to back | | | | Details |
B/B | barrels per barrel | | | | Details |
B/D | barrels per day | | | | Details |
B/dry | bailed dry | | | | Details |
B/hr | barrels per hour | | | | Details |
B/JT | ball joint | | | | Details |
B/L | bill of lading | | | | Details |
B/M | bill of material | | | | Details |
B/N | Booking Note | | | | Details |
b/off | buck-off | | | | Details |
b/on | buck-on | | | | Details |
B/S | back scuttled | | | | Details |
B/S | base salt | | | | Details |
B/S | bending schedule | | | | Details |
B/S | bill of sale | | | | Details |
B/SD | barrels per stream(refinery) | | | | Details |
B/U | Bottom UP (see comment!) | | | | Details |
B/U | Build UP | | | | Details |
B/U | Bottom Up (Zirkulation von Meiselteufe auf Surface) | | | | Details |
B/VESS | bulk vessel | | | | Details |
B/Vlv | ball valve | | | | Details |
B2B | Back to Basics | | | | Details |
b2b | Back to Back (rotational working) | | | | Details |
BA | Breathing Apparatus | | | | Details |
BA | Bridging Agreement | | | | Details |
BA | Bottom Assembly (of a riser) | | | | Details |
BA | Bachelor of Arts | | | | Details |
BA | BAHRAIN | | | | Details |
BA | BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA | | | | Details |
BA | barrels of acid | | | | Details |
BAA | Business Area Alignment | | | | Details |
BAC | Blood Alcohol Concentration | | | | Details |
BACB | British Arab Commercial Bank | | | | Details |
BACT | Best Available Control Technology | | | | Details |
BADEA | Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa | | | | Details |
BADR | Banque de l’Agriculture et du Développement Rural | | | | Details |
BAe | British Aerospace | | | | Details |
BAF | Bunker adjusting factor (freight) | | | | Details |
bail | bail, bailed | | | | Details |
bail | bail(ed) | | | | Details |
BAL | Bond Attenuation Log | | | | Details |
BAL | balance | | | | Details |
BAL | Bound Attenuation Log | | | | Details |
Ball | Balltown sand | | | | Details |
BANAGAS | Bahrain National Gas Co. BSC Bahrain | | | | Details |
BANANA | Build Absolutely Nothing Anywhere Near Anybody | | | | Details |
Banoco | Bahrain National Oil Company | | | | Details |
BANOCO | Bahrain National Oil Company Bahrain | | | | 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 |
bar | barite(ic) | | | | Details |
Bar | Barlow Lime | | | | Details |
bar | barometer, barometric | | | | Details |
BAR | barrels acid residue | | | | Details |
Barge | marine vessel without its own propulsion | | | | Details |
Bark | Crk Barker Creek | | | | Details |
BARS | Borehole Acoustic Reflection Survey | | | | Details |
Bart | Bartlesville | | | | Details |
base | basement(granite) | | | | Details |
BASF | Badische Anilin & Soda Frabrik AG Germany | | | | Details |
BASH | Bourne-Again Shell | | | | Details |
BASIC | Beginners All Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code | | | | Details |
Basin | a large area with a general containment and an often thick accumulation of rock | | | | Details |
BaSO4 | barium sulfate | | | | Details |
BAST | Best available and safest technology | | | | Details |
BAT | Best Available Technology | | | | Details |
BAT | Bi-Modal Acoustic Tool | | | | Details |
bat | battery | | | | Details |
BAT | before acid treatment | | | | Details |
Bate | Bateman | | | | Details |
Batelco | Bahrain Telecommunications Co. | | | | Details |
BATS | Borehole Audio Tracer Survey | | | | Details |
BAW | barrels acid water | | | | Details |
BAWPD | barrels acid water per day | | | | Details |
BAWPH | barrels acid water per hour | | | | Details |
BAWUL | barrels acid water under load | | | | Details |
BB | Big Bag | | | | Details |
Bb | Bareboat | | | | Details |
BB | Bid Bond | | | | Details |
BB | BARBADOS | | | | Details |
BB | bridged back | | | | Details |
BB | fraction butane-butene fraction | | | | Details |
BBB | Before Breaking Bulk | | | | Details |
BBE | bevel both ends | | | | Details |
BBK | Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait | | | | Details |
bbl | barrel | | | | Details |
Bbl | a Standard Oil measure of 42 gallons, originally known as a blue barrel and abbreviated bbl 016 m3 | | | | Details |
bbl | barrels | | | | Details |
bbl | Barrels (of oil) | | | | Details |
bbl/cd | barrels per calendar day | | | | Details |
bbl/sd | barrels per stream day | | | | Details |
bbl/yr | barrels per year | | | | Details |
BBLs | barrels of oil | | | | Details |
BBME | British Bank of the Middle East | | | | Details |
BBOSP | Burrowed, Bioturbated, Orbitolinid, Skeletal-Packstone | | | | Details |
BBOSW | Burrowed, Bioturbated, Orbitolinid, Skeletal Wackestone | | | | Details |
BBS | Behavior Based Safety (see comment) | | | | Details |
BBS | Bulletin Board System | | | | Details |
BBSM | Behavioural Based Safety Management | | | | Details |
BBSP | Burrowed, Bioturbated, Skeletal Packstone | | | | Details |
BBSW | Burrowed, Bioturbated, Skeletal Wackestone | | | | Details |
BC | Barrel Condensate | | | | Details |
BC | Broken Cone | | | | Details |
BC | BOTSWANA | | | | Details |
BC | barrels of condensate | | | | Details |
BCCI | Bank of Credit and Commerce International | | | | Details |
Bcf | billion cubic feet (of natural gas) | | | | Details |
BCF | Billion Cubic Feet | | | | Details |
Bcf | billions of cubic feet | | | | Details |
Bcf/d | billion cubic feet per day | | | | Details |
Bcfd | billion cubic feet per day | | | | Details |
Bcfe | billion cubic feet (of natural gas equivalent) | | | | Details |
bcm | Billion Cubic Meters | | | | Details |
BCM | Banque du Maroc | | | | Details |
BCP | Banque Centrale Populaire | | | | Details |
BCPD | Barrels Condensate Per Day | | | | Details |
BCPD | barrels of condensate per day | | | | Details |
BCPH | barrels of condensate per hour | | | | Details |
BCPH | barrels condensate per hour | | | | Details |
BCPMM | barrels of condensate per million | | | | Details |
BCPMM | barrels condensate per million | | | | Details |
BCS | Ballast Control Supervisor | | | | Details |
BCS | Borehole Compensated Sonic | | | | Details |
BCSM | Bioturbated, Clay-Rich, Skeletal Mudstone Wackestone | | | | Details |
BCT | Best Conventional Pollutant Control Technology | | | | Details |
BD | Blow Down | | | | Details |
BD | BERMUDA | | | | Details |
BD | BANGLADESH | | | | Details |
BD | barrels of distillate | | | | Details |
BD | blowdown | | | | Details |
bd | board | | | | Details |
BD | breakdown | | | | Details |
BD | budgeted depth | | | | Details |
Bd’A | Bois d’ Arc | | | | Details |
BDA | Break Down Acid | | | | Details |
BDA | breakdown acid | | | | Details |
BDC | Backup Domain Controller | | | | Details |
BDF | Below Derrick Floor | | | | Details |
BDF | broke(break) down formation | | | | Details |
bd-ft | board foot(feet) | | | | Details |
BDI | Both Dates Inclusive | | | | Details |
BDI | BURUNDI | | | | Details |
BDL | Bit Data Log | | | | Details |
BDL | below detection level | | | | Details |
BDL | bundle | | | | Details |
BDM | Bodendruckmessung | | | | Details |
BD-MLW | barge deck to mean low water | | | | Details |
BDNG | bedding | | | | Details |
BDO | barrels diesel oil | | | | Details |
BDOF | Bank Dhofar al-Omani al-Fransi | | | | Details |
BDP | Break Down Pressure | | | | Details |
BDP | breakdown pressure | | | | Details |
BDPD | barrels of distillate per day | | | | Details |
BDPD | barrels distillate per day | | | | Details |
BDPH | barrels of distillate per hour | | | | Details |
BDPH | barrels distillate per hour | | | | Details |
BDT | blow-down test | | | | Details |
BDZ | Bodendruckzementation | | | | Details |
BE | Both Ends ( Load and discharge ports) | | | | Details |
BE | BELGIUM | | | | Details |
Be | beryllium | | | | Details |
Be | Baumé | | | | Details |
Be | Berea | | | | Details |
be | box end | | | | Details |
Bean | a flow restriction common in downhole chokes, surface chokes and some SSSVs | | | | Details |
Bear | Riv Bear River | | | | Details |
BEC | Bid Evaluation Criteria | | | | Details |
bec | becoming | | | | Details |
Beck | Beckwith | | | | Details |
BEG | BEGinning | | | | Details |
BEI | Biological Exposure Index | | | | Details |
BEL | BELGIUM | | | | Details |
Bel | Beldon | | | | Details |
Bel-C | Belle City | | | | Details |
Bel-F | Belle Fourche | | | | Details |
Belm | belemnites | | | | Details |
BEN | BENIN | | | | Details |
Ben | Benoist(Bethel) sand | | | | Details |
Ben | Benton | | | | Details |
BENDS | Both Ends ( Load and discharge ports) | | | | Details |
bent | bentonite (itic) | | | | Details |
Bent | bentonite | | | | Details |
BEP | Best Efficient Point (ESP related) | | | | Details |
BEP | Break Even Point | | | | Details |
BERL | Boral Energy Resources Ltd. Australia | | | | Details |
berm | berm, sloped wall to keep out flooding | | | | Details |
BF | Boundary Fault | | | | Details |
Bf | Bond Failure | | | | Details |
BF | BAHAMAS | | | | Details |
BF | BURKINA FASO | | | | Details |
BF | base flange | | | | Details |
BF | barrels of fluid | | | | Details |
BF | barrels fluid | | | | Details |
BF | blind flange | | | | Details |
bf | buff | | | | Details |
BFA | BURKINA FASO | | | | Details |
BfD | Basis for Design (Facility Doc) | | | | Details |
BFE | base flange elevation | | | | Details |
BFI | Business Frames Implementation | | | | Details |
BFIT | before federal income tax | | | | Details |
BFL | baffle | | | | Details |
BFO | barrels frac oil | | | | Details |
BFPD | barrels of fluid per day | | | | Details |
BFPD | barrels fluid per day | | | | Details |
BFPH | barrels of fluid per hour | | | | Details |
BFPH | barrels fluid per hour | | | | Details |
BFT | BareFoot Test | | | | Details |
BFW | barrels of fresh later | | | | Details |
BFW | bailer feed water | | | | Details |
BFW | barrels formation water | | | | Details |
BFW | barrels fresh water | | | | Details |
BFW | boiler feed water | | | | Details |
Bg | Gas Formation Volume Factor | | | | Details |
BG | British Gas | | | | Details |
BG | Biomass gassification | | | | Details |
BG | BANGLADESH | | | | Details |
BG | BULGARIA | | | | Details |
BG | bell guide | | | | Details |
BG | British Gas plc UK | | | | Details |
BG | E&P BG Exploration and Production Ltd.UK | | | | Details |
BG | Büro Gebaude | | | | Details |
BGC | British Gas Council UK | | | | Details |
BGD | BANGLADESH | | | | Details |
BGEPIL | British Gas Exploration and Production (India) Limited | | | | Details |
BGG | Back Ground Gas (reading in mud) | | | | Details |
BGIT | British Gas International Tunisie | | | | Details |
BGL | Below ground level (used as a datum for depths in a well) | | | | Details |
BGL | Borehole Geometry Log | | | | Details |
BGR | BULGARIA | | | | Details |
BGS | British Geological Survey | | | | Details |
BGSM | Bioturbated, Argillaceous, Skeletal Mudstone-Wackestone | | | | Details |
BGSW | Burrowed, Argillaceous, Skeletal Wackestone. | | | | Details |
BGT | Borehole Geometry Tool | | | | Details |
BGT | Bore Hole Geometry Tool | | | | Details |
BGT | Borehole Geometry Log | | | | Details |
BGT | Four-Arm Caliber Log | | | | Details |
BGT | Borehole Geometry Log | | | | Details |
BGWP | Base of Ground Water Protection | | | | Details |
BH | Bloodhound | | | | Details |
BH | Big Hole | | | | Details |
BH | Baker Hughes | | | | Details |
BH | BELIZE | | | | Details |
BH | BAHRAIN | | | | Details |
BH | bottom hole | | | | Details |
BH | Buchhaltrisch - Related to records or documents or measurements | | | | Details |
BHA | Bottom Hole Assembly (toolstring on coiled tubing or drill pipe) | | | | Details |
BHA | Bottom Hole Assembly | | | | Details |
BHA | bottom-hole assembly | | | | Details |
BHB | Behandlung Beschpreschung | | | | Details |
BHC | Borehole compensated sonic log | | | | Details |
BHC | BHC Gamma Ray Log | | | | Details |
BHC | Sonic Log | | | | Details |
BHC | bottom hole choke | | | | Details |
BHC | Borehole Compensated | | | | Details |
BHC | bottom-hole choke | | | | Details |
BHC | Bore Hole Compensated | | | | Details |
BHC | BHC sonic Logging | | | | Details |
BHC | Bottom Hole Contribution | | | | Details |
BHC AL TC | BHC Acoustilog Caliper (Thru Casing) | | | | Details |
BHC ALC | BHC Acoustilog Caliper | | | | Details |
BHC ALC GR | BHC Acoustilog Caliper Gamma Ray | | | | Details |
BHC ALC GRN | BHC Acoustilog Caliper G/R Neutron | | | | Details |
BHC ALC N | BHC Acoustilog Caliper Neutron | | | | Details |
BHC ALGRNTC | BHC Acoustilog Caliper G/R Neutron (Thru Casing) | | | | Details |
BHCA | BHC Acoustic Log | | | | Details |
BHC-GR | BHC Sonic-Gamma Ray Logging | | | | Details |
BHCIP | Bottom Hole Closed In Pressure | | | | Details |
BHCP | bottom hole circulating pressure | | | | Details |
BHCS | BHC Sonic Log | | | | Details |
BHCS | bottom hole compensated sonic | | | | Details |
BHCS | Borehole Compensated Sonic | | | | Details |
BHCT | Bottomhole Circulating Temperature | | | | Details |
BHCT | bottom hole circulating temperature | | | | Details |
BHC-VD | BHC Sonic-Variable Density | | | | Details |
BHC-VD | Variable Density Logging | | | | Details |
BHC-WFD | Wave Form Digitizing | | | | Details |
BHC-WFL | Wave Form Logging | | | | Details |
BHF | drop-Bar Hydrostatic Firing head (SLB) | | | | Details |
BHF | Bradenhead Flange | | | | Details |
BHFP | bottom hole flowing pressure | | | | Details |
BHFP | bottom hale flowing pressure | | | | Details |
BHFP | bottom-hole flowing pressure | | | | Details |
BHFT | bottom hole flowing temperature | | | | Details |
BHG | bottom hole gauge | | | | Details |
BHI | Baker Hughes Inteq | | | | Details |
BHI | Baker Hughes International | | | | Details |
BHI | Bore Hole Image (logging tool) | | | | Details |
BHI | Baker Hughes Incorporated | | | | Details |
BHIP | bottom hole injection pressure | | | | Details |
BHJ | Bottom-Hole Junk Shot | | | | Details |
BHL | Borehole Log | | | | Details |
BHL | bottom hole location | | | | Details |
BHL | bottom-hole location | | | | Details |
BHM | bottom-hole money | | | | Details |
BHN | Brunel Hardness Number | | | | Details |
BHn | Big Horn | | | | Details |
BHN | Brinell hardness number | | | | Details |
BHO | bottom-hole orientation | | | | Details |
BHP | Bottom Hole Pressure | | | | Details |
BHP | Broken Hill Proprietary Company Ltd. | | | | Details |
BHP | Brake Horse Power | | | | Details |
BHp | brake horsepower | | | | Details |
BHP | bottom-hole pressure | | | | Details |
BHP | Broken Hill Proprietary plc Australia | | | | Details |
BHPC | bottom-hole pressure closet | | | | Details |
BHPF | bottom-hole pressure flowing | | | | Details |
BHPG | Bottom Hole Pressure Gauge | | | | Details |
bhp-hr | brake horsepower-hour | | | | Details |
BHPI | borehole pressure integrity | | | | Details |
BHPRP | Borehole Pressure Report | | | | Details |
BHPS | bottom-hole pressure survey | | | | Details |
BHPT | Borehole Properties Tool | | | | Details |
BHR | BAHRAIN | | | | Details |
BHS | Bore Hole Stability | | | | Details |
BHS | Bottom Hole Sampler | | | | Details |
BHS | BAHAMAS | | | | Details |
BHS | bottom hole seismic | | | | Details |
BHS | bottom hole sample | | | | Details |
BHSIP | Bottom Hole Shut In Pressure | | | | Details |
BHSIP | bottom hole shut-in pressure | | | | Details |
BHSIP | bottom hale shut in pressure | | | | Details |
BHSIP | bottom-hole shutin pressure | | | | Details |
BHSRE | Bottom Hole Sampling Report | | | | Details |
BHSS | Borehole Seismic Survey | | | | Details |
BHST | bottom hole static temperature | | | | Details |
BHT | Bottomhole Temperature | | | | Details |
BHT | Bottom Hole Temperature | | | | Details |
BHT | bottom-hole temperature | | | | Details |
BHTP | bottom hole treating pressure | | | | Details |
BHTV | Borehole Television Report | | | | Details |
BHTV | Borehole Televiewer | | | | Details |
BHTV | bottom hole televiewer – a sonic caliper tool, not a television | | | | Details |
BI | Both Inclusive. | | | | Details |
BI | BURUNDI | | | | Details |
BIAT | Banque Internationale Arabe de Tunisie | | | | Details |
BIB | Bahrain International Bank | | | | Details |
BiC | Best in Class | | | | Details |
BID-SUM | bid summary | | | | Details |
Big. | Bigenerina | | | | Details |
Big.f. | Bigenerina floridana | | | | Details |
Big.h. | Bigenerina humblei | | | | Details |
Big.nod. | Bigenerina nodosaria | | | | Details |
BIH | BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA | | | | Details |
BIMCO | The Baltic and International Maritime Conference | | | | Details |
BIN | binary | | | | Details |
BINXQ | Bond Index Quicklook Log | | | | Details |
bio | biotite | | | | Details |
BIOR | Biostratigraphic Range Log | | | | Details |
BIORE | Biostratigraphy Study Report | | | | Details |
BIPC | Bandar Imam Petrochemical Complex | | | | Details |
BIS | Bank for International Settlements | | | | Details |
BIT | Binary Digit | | | | Details |
BIT | Bitumen | | | | Details |
bit | Bitumen, bituminous | | | | Details |
BITOR | Bitumenes Orinoco S.A. Venezuela | | | | Details |
BIVDL | BI/DK/WF/Casing Collar Locator/Gamma Ray Log | | | | Details |
BJ | BENIN | | | | Details |
BJ | Byron Jackson Service Company | | | | Details |
BK | BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA | | | | Details |
BKB | base Kelly bushing | | | | Details |
BKFLSH | back flush | | | | Details |
BKME | Bank of Kuwait and the Middle East | | | | Details |
bkr | breaker | | | | Details |
BKWSH | backwash | | | | Details |
Bl | Bohrloch (borehole…, the hole…) | | | | Details |
BL | BaLe | | | | Details |
BL | BOLIVIA | | | | Details |
BL | SAINT BARTHELEMY | | | | Details |
BL | balance line | | | | Details |
BL | barrels load | | | | Details |
bl | blue | | | | Details |
BL&AW | barrels load & acid water | | | | Details |
Bl/Cb | blast cabinet | | | | Details |
BL/JT | blast joint | | | | Details |
BLC | Big Lever Club (Contracting) | | | | Details |
BLC | barrels load condensate | | | | Details |
BLCPD | barrels load condensate per day | | | | Details |
BLCPH | barrels load condensate per hour | | | | Details |
bld | bailed | | | | Details |
bld | bleeding | | | | Details |
BLD-FLG | BF blind flange | | | | Details |
bldg | building | | | | Details |
bld-gas | bleeding gas | | | | Details |
bldg-drk | building derrick | | | | Details |
bldg-rds | building roads | | | | Details |
bldo | bleeding oil | | | | Details |
bldrs | boulders | | | | Details |
BLE | bevel large end | | | | Details |
bledg | bleeding | | | | Details |
BLF | Banque Libano-Française | | | | Details |
blg | bailing | | | | Details |
BLI | Bottom of Logging Interval | | | | Details |
Blin | Blinebry | | | | Details |
blK | black | | | | Details |
BLK | Block | | | | Details |
BLKD | Bulk Density | | | | Details |
Blk-Lf | Black Leaf | | | | Details |
Blk-Li | Black Lime | | | | Details |
blk-lnr | blank liner | | | | Details |
BLM | SAINT BARTHELEMY | | | | Details |
BLM | US Bureau of Land Management | | | | Details |
BLM | Bureau of Land Management | | | | Details |
BLND | blend(ed)(er)(ing) | | | | Details |
BLO | barrels of load oil | | | | Details |
BLO | barrels load oil | | | | Details |
blo | blow | | | | Details |
BLOM | Banque du Liban et d’Outre-Mer | | | | Details |
BLOPD | barrels of load oil per day | | | | Details |
BLOPD | barrels load oil per day | | | | Details |
BLOPH | barrels of load oil per hour | | | | Details |
BLOPH | barrels load oil per hour | | | | Details |
BLOR | barrels load oil recovered | | | | Details |
Blos | blossom | | | | Details |
BLOTBR | barrels load oil to be recovered | | | | Details |
BLOYTR | barrels load oil yet to recover | | | | Details |
BLPD | Barrel Liquid Per Day | | | | Details |
BLPD | barrels of liquid per day | | | | Details |
BLR | BELARUS | | | | Details |
blr | bailer | | | | Details |
BLR | boiler | | | | Details |
BLS | Basic Life Support | | | | Details |
BLS | Bureau of Labor Statistics | | | | Details |
BLTR | barrels of load to recover | | | | Details |
blts | bullets | | | | Details |
blu | blue | | | | Details |
BLUE | Best Linear Unbiased Estimator | | | | Details |
BLW | barrels of load water | | | | Details |
BLW | barrels load water | | | | Details |
BLWPD | barrels of load water per day | | | | Details |
BLWPD | barrels load water per day | | | | Details |
BLWPH | barrels of load water per hour | | | | Details |
BLWPH | barrels load water per hour | | | | Details |
BLWR | blower | | | | Details |
BLWTR | barrels load water to recover | | | | Details |
BLZ | BELIZE | | | | Details |
BM | MYANMAR (SEE BURMA) | | | | Details |
BM | BERMUDA | | | | Details |
BM | benchmark | | | | Details |
BM | barrels mud | | | | Details |
BM | Black Magic(mud) | | | | Details |
BMA | Bahrain Monetary Agency | | | | Details |
BMAO | Bank Muscat al-Ahli al-Omani | | | | Details |
BMB | Bahrain Middle East Bank | | | | Details |
BMCE | Banque Marocaine du Commerce Extérieure | | | | Details |
BMCI | Banque Marocaine pour le Commerce et l’Industrie | | | | Details |
BMEP | brake mean effective pressure | | | | Details |
BMI | black malleable iron | | | | Details |
BML | Below Mud Line (Subsea measurement) | | | | Details |
BMM | British Marine Mutual | | | | Details |
BMOP | Build Model On Paper | | | | Details |
BMP | Balanced Mud Pill | | | | Details |
BMP | Bitmap | | | | Details |
BMP | Bureau of Minerals and Petroleum Denmark | | | | Details |
bmpr | bumper | | | | Details |
BMS | Building Maintenance Service | | | | Details |
BMSL | Below Mean Sea Level | | | | Details |
BMT | base management team | | | | Details |
BMU | BERMUDA | | | | Details |
bmwfw | Bundesministerium für Wissenschaft, Forschung und Wirtschaft - (Federal Ministry of Science, Research and Economy) | | | | Details |
BMX | base management excellence | | | | Details |
BN | BENIN | | | | Details |
BN | BRUNEI DARUSSALAM | | | | Details |
bn | brown | | | | Details |
bnd | band (ed) | | | | Details |
BNDE | Banque Nationale pour le Développement Economique | | | | Details |
bndry | boundary | | | | Details |
BNGL | Barrels of natural gas liquids | | | | Details |
BNO | barrels new oil | | | | Details |
BNOCL | Barbados National Oil Company Ltd. Barbados | | | | Details |
BNP | Banque Nationale de Paris | | | | Details |
BNPE | Bureau de Normalisation du Petrole France | | | | Details |
BNW | barrels new water | | | | Details |
bnz | benzene | | | | Details |
BO | Break Out | | | | Details |
Bo | Oil Formation Volume Factor in Rb/STB | | | | Details |
BO | Back Off Log | | | | Details |
BO | Branch Office | | | | Details |
Bo | Oil Formation Volume Factor | | | | Details |
BO | Business Objects | | | | Details |
BO | Explosive Service (Back-off) | | | | Details |
BO | BELARUS | | | | Details |
BO | BOLIVIA | | | | Details |
BO | barrels of oil | | | | Details |
BO | backed out(off ) | | | | Details |
BO | barrels oil | | | | Details |
BO | blew out | | | | Details |
BO | blocked off | | | | Details |
BO | free-point back off | | | | Details |
BO | String Shot –Back Off | | | | Details |
BO1 | Tubing | | | | Details |
BO2 | Drill Pipe, Wash Pipe, Casing, Liners | | | | Details |
BO3 | Drill Collars | | | | Details |
BOB | Back on bottom | | | | Details |
BOB | Bunker On Board | | | | Details |
BOBK | Bank of Oman, Bahrain and Kuwait | | | | Details |
BOC | Breach of Contract | | | | Details |
BOC | base operations camp | | | | Details |
BOCD | barrels oil per calendar day | | | | Details |
BOCS | Basal Oil Creek Sand | | | | Details |
BOD | Basis Of Design | | | | Details |
BOD | Basic Operational Data | | | | Details |
BOD | Biochemical Oxygen Demand | | | | Details |
BOD | Biological Oxygen Demand | | | | Details |
Bod | Bodcaw | | | | Details |
BOD | Biologic Oxygen Demand | | | | Details |
BOD5 | 5-day biological oxygen demand | | | | Details |
BODF | Below Original Drill Floor | | | | Details |
boe | barrel(s) of oil equivalent | | | | Details |
BOE | Barrels of oil equivalent | | | | Details |
BOE | barrels of oil equivalent A method of equating the energy produced by a hydrocarbon gas to a standard oil measurement One barrel of oil has about the same heat producing capacity as 6,000 ft3 of gas at standard conditions | | | | Details |
BOE | bevel one end | | | | Details |
BOE | blowout equipment | | | | Details |
boed | barrel(s) of oil equivalent per day | | | | Details |
BOEM | Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, DOI | | | | Details |
BOEMRE | Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement | | | | Details |
BOEMRE | Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement, DOI | | | | Details |
boepd | barrel(s) of oil equivalent per day | | | | Details |
BOL | Back On Line | | | | Details |
BOL | BOLIVIA | | | | Details |
Bol. | Bolivarensis | | | | Details |
Bol.a. | Bolivina a. | | | | Details |
Bol.flor. | Bolivina floridana | | | | Details |
Bol.p. | Bolivina perca | | | | Details |
BOM | Business Opportunity Manager | | | | Details |
BOM | Bill of Materials | | | | Details |
BOMA | ball out mud acid | | | | Details |
BOMINFLOT | KG Bominflot Bunkergas fuer Mineraloele mbH & Co. Germany | | | | Details |
Bonne | Bonneterre | | | | Details |
BOOT | Build-Own-Operate-Transfer | | | | Details |
BOP | Blowout Preventer | | | | Details |
BOP | Bottom of Pipe | | | | Details |
BOP | BOP/WH/HP system | | | | Details |
BOP | Blow Out Preventer | | | | Details |
bopd | barrel(s) of oil per day | | | | Details |
BOPD | Barrels of Oil Per Day | | | | Details |
BOPD | barrels oil per day | | | | Details |
BOPE | blowout preventer equipment | | | | Details |
BOPEC | Bonaire Petroleum Corporation Neth. Antilles | | | | Details |
BOPH | barrels of oil per hour | | | | Details |
BOPH | barrels oil per hour | | | | Details |
BOPPD | barrels oil per producing day | | | | Details |
BOQ | Bill Of Quantities | | | | Details |
Borb | prefix denoting a number in billions | | | | Details |
BORCO | Bahamas Oil Refining Co. Venezuela | | | | Details |
BOREH | Borehole Seismic Analysis | | | | Details |
Borouge | Abu Dhabi Polymers Company Limited | | | | Details |
BOS | Bottom Of Screen | | | | Details |
BOS | brown oil stain | | | | Details |
BOSIET | Basic Safety Induction & Emergency Training (see comment) | | | | Details |
BOSIET | Basic Offshore Safety Induction and Emergency Training | | | | Details |
BOSS | ball operated shear sub | | | | Details |
BOST | Battery-Operated Shut-In Tool | | | | Details |
BOT | Build–Operate–Transfer | | | | Details |
BOT | Baker Oil Tools | | | | Details |
bot | bottom | | | | Details |
BOTAS | BOTAS, Petroleum Pipeline Corp. Ltd. Turkey | | | | Details |
BOTHL | Bottom Hole Locator Log | | | | Details |
BOTTO | Bottom Hole Pressure/Temperature Report | | | | Details |
BOUT | Breakout | | | | Details |
BOV | Bleed Off Valve | | | | Details |
Box | everyday term for container (or boxed vessel) | | | | Details |
BOX | test batch test with oxygen addition | | | | Details |
BP | Before Present (age) | | | | Details |
BP | Best Practice | | | | Details |
BP | Bridge Plug | | | | Details |
BP | British Petroleum | | | | Details |
BP | Business Plan | | | | Details |
BP | SOLOMON ISLANDS | | | | Details |
BP | formerly British Petroleum | | | | Details |
BP | British Petroleum Company | | | | Details |
BP | back pressure | | | | Details |
BP | base Pennsylvania | | | | Details |
BP | Bearpaw | | | | Details |
BP | boiling point | | | | Details |
BP | bulk plant | | | | Details |
BP | bull plug | | | | Details |
BP | Mix butane and propane mix | | | | Details |
BP | Bridge Plug Service | | | | Details |
BP | Bridge Plus | | | | Details |
BP | British Petroleum Company plc UK | | | | Details |
BP/CLR | bypass cooler | | | | Details |
BPA | Bonneville Power Administration, DOE | | | | Details |
BPC | British Printing Company | | | | Details |
BPC | Baker Petrolite Corporation | | | | Details |
BPC | Balanced Point Control (a company in Europe providing snubbing units) | | | | Details |
BPC | Bharat Petroleum Corp. India | | | | Details |
BPCL | Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited | | | | Details |
BPCV | Below Packer Circulating Valve (new from SLB) | | | | Details |
bpd | barrels per day | | | | Details |
BPEO | Best Practicable Environmental Option | | | | Details |
BPFL | Borehole Profile Log | | | | Details |
BPFSW | Burrowed, Planktonic, Foraminifera, Skeletal Wackestone-Mudstone | | | | Details |
BPH | Barrels Per Hour | | | | Details |
BPLO | barrels of pipeline oil | | | | Details |
BPLOPD | barrels of pipeline oil per day | | | | Details |
BPLUG | Baker Plug | | | | Details |
BPM | Barrels Per Minute | | | | Details |
BPM | barrel per minute | | | | Details |
BPO | Before Pay Out | | | | Details |
BPR | BOP Pipe Rams | | | | Details |
BPSD | barrels per stream day | | | | Details |
BPSM | Best Practices Skill Management Team | | | | Details |
BPT | Best Practicable Control Technology | | | | Details |
BPV | back pressure valve (goes on the end of coiled tubing a drill pipe tool strings to prevent fluid flow in the wrong direction) | | | | Details |
BPV | Back Pressure Valve | | | | Details |
BPV | Bar Pressure Vent | | | | Details |
BPV | back-pressure valve | | | | Details |
BPWA | Beam Pump Well Analyzer (Dyno & FL) | | | | Details |
BPWPD | barrels per well per day | | | | Details |
BQ | NAVASSA ISLAND | | | | Details |
BQ | benzene quantity | | | | Details |
BQL | B/QL Log | | | | Details |
BQP | MRPS 1 Quartz Gauge Pressure (see comment!) | | | | Details |
BQQ | NAVASSA ISLAND | | | | Details |
Br | Breadth | | | | Details |
BR | Budget Requisition | | | | Details |
BR | BRAZIL | | | | Details |
BR | Petrobras | | | | Details |
BR | building rig | | | | Details |
BR | building road | | | | Details |
br | brown | | | | Details |
BR | Petrobras Internacional S.A. Brazil | | | | Details |
Br.ld. | Break load | | | | Details |
BRA | BRAZIL | | | | Details |
brach | brachiopod | | | | Details |
brack | brackish | | | | Details |
BRASPETRO | Petrobras Internacional S.A. Brazil | | | | Details |
BRB | BARBADOS | | | | Details |
BRC | brace(ing)(ed) | | | | Details |
brec | breccia | | | | Details |
BRFL/V | butterfly valve | | | | Details |
brg | bearing | | | | Details |
BRGDS | Best ReGarDS | | | | Details |
BRGG | Bureau de Recherches Geologiques et Geophysique France | | | | Details |
BRGM | Bureau de Recherches Geologiques et Minieres France | | | | Details |
BRGN | Bureau de Researches Géologiques et Minières | | | | Details |
bri | bright | | | | Details |
Brid | bridger | | | | Details |
brit | brittle | | | | Details |
brk | break(broke) | | | | Details |
brkn | broken | | | | Details |
brkn-sd | broken sand | | | | Details |
BRKR | breaker | | | | Details |
BRKS | brakes | | | | Details |
brksh | brackish(water) | | | | Details |
brkt(s) | brackets(s) | | | | Details |
BRN | BRUNEI DARUSSALAM | | | | Details |
brn | brown | | | | Details |
Brn Li | brown lime | | | | Details |
brnsh | brownish | | | | Details |
brn-sh | brown shale | | | | Details |
BROB | Bunkers Remaining On Board | | | | Details |
Brom | bromide | | | | Details |
BRPLG | Bridge Plug Log | | | | Details |
BRT | Below Rotary Table (used as a datum for depths in a well) | | | | Details |
BRT | Below Rotary Table | | | | Details |
Brt | Gross tonnage | | | | Details |
brtl | brittle | | | | Details |
bry | bryozoa | | | | Details |
BS | Bit Size | | | | Details |
BS | Bachelor of Science | | | | Details |
BS | BASSAS DA INDIA | | | | Details |
BS | BAHAMAS | | | | Details |
BS | Basic Sediment and Water or BS&W | | | | Details |
BS | basic sediment | | | | Details |
BS | ball sealers | | | | Details |
BS | Bone Spring | | | | Details |
BS | bottom sediment | | | | Details |
BS | bottom settlings | | | | Details |
BS&W | BSW Base/Bottom Sediments & Water | | | | Details |
BS&W | Basic Sediment and Water | | | | Details |
BS&W | Bottom Sediment and Water | | | | Details |
BS&W | Basic Sediment and Water The solids and water entrained in crude oil | | | | Details |
BS&W | bottom(basic) sediment & water | | | | Details |
BSB | Bahraini Saudi Bank | | | | Details |
BSc | Bachelor of Science | | | | Details |
BSC | Balance Score Card | | | | Details |
BSCF | Billion Standard Cubic Feet | | | | Details |
Bscf/d | billion standard cubic feet per day | | | | Details |
BSE | bevel small end | | | | Details |
BSEE | US: Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (Formerly the MMS) | | | | Details |
BSEE | Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement, DOI | | | | Details |
BSFC | brake specific fuel consumption | | | | Details |
BSHG | bushing | | | | Details |
BSI | British Standards Institute | | | | Details |
BSI | British Standards Institution | | | | Details |
BSI | British Standards Institute UK | | | | Details |
bskt | basket | | | | Details |
BSL | Below Sea Level | | | | Details |
Bsl | basal | | | | Details |
BSL | Borehole Compensated Sonic | | | | Details |
Bslt | base of the salt | | | | Details |
BSML | below sea mean level | | | | Details |
bsmt | basement | | | | Details |
BSP | Brunei Shell Petroleum Company Sendirian Berhad | | | | Details |
BSP | Bridle Spontaneous Potential | | | | Details |
BSPD | Barrels Steam Per Day | | | | Details |
BSPL | base plate | | | | Details |
BSPP | British Standard Pipe Thread Parallel | | | | Details |
BSPT | British Standard Pipe Thread Tapered | | | | Details |
BSR | Bottom Simulating Reflector (seismic) | | | | Details |
BSR | blind shear rams (blowout preventer) | | | | Details |
BSR | bending strength ratio | | | | Details |
BST | Bridge Plug Setting Tool | | | | Details |
BSTR | booster | | | | Details |
BSUW | black sulfur water | | | | Details |
BSW | Basic Sediment and Water | | | | Details |
BSW | barrels salt water | | | | Details |
BSWPD | barrels of salt water per day | | | | Details |
BSWPD | barrels salt water per day | | | | Details |
BSWPH | barrels of salt water per hour | | | | Details |
BSWPH | barrels salt water per hour | | | | Details |
BT | Berth Terms | | | | Details |
BT | BHUTAN | | | | Details |
BT | Broken Teeth/Cutters | | | | Details |
BT | Benoist(Bethel) sand | | | | Details |
Bt·l | barrels of mud | | | | Details |
BTA | Basic Travel Allowance | | | | Details |
BTA | Business Travel Approval | | | | Details |
BtB | beyond the best | | | | Details |
BtBcp | beyond the best common process | | | | Details |
BTC | Best Technical Case | | | | Details |
BTC | buttress thread coupling | | | | Details |
BTDC | before top dead center | | | | Details |
BTEX | Benzene, Toluene, Ethyl Benzene and Xylene | | | | Details |
BTFL/V | butterfly valve | | | | Details |
BTHF | Below Tubing Head Flange | | | | Details |
BTHL | Bottom Hole Log | | | | Details |
BTL | Biomass-to-liquid | | | | Details |
BTL | Borehole Televiewer | | | | Details |
BTL | Bantry Terminals Ltd. Ireland | | | | Details |
BTM | Business Technology Mapping | | | | Details |
btm | bottom | | | | Details |
btm | (d) bottom(ed) | | | | Details |
btm | chk bottom choke | | | | Details |
BTMS | bottoms | | | | Details |
BTN | BHUTAN | | | | Details |
BTO/C | break to open/close (valve torque) | | | | Details |
btry | battery | | | | Details |
BTU | British Thermal Unit (see comment!) | | | | Details |
BTU | British Thermal Unit | | | | Details |
Btu | British thermal units | | | | Details |
Btu/lb | British thermal units per pound | | | | Details |
Btu/scf | British thermal units per standard cubic feet | | | | Details |
BTUs | British thermal units | | | | Details |
BTW | By the way | | | | Details |
btw | between | | | | Details |
BTWLD | butt weld | | | | Details |
BTX | benzene, toluene, xylene | | | | Details |
BTX | benzene, toluene, and xylene | | | | Details |
BTX | benzene toluenexylene(unit) | | | | Details |
BU | Bottoms Up | | | | Details |
BU | Balled Up Bit | | | | Details |
BU | BULGARIA | | | | Details |
BU | business unit | | | | Details |
bu | bushel | | | | Details |
Buck | Buckner | | | | Details |
Buckr | buckrange | | | | Details |
BUL | bottom up lag | | | | Details |
Bul.text. | Buliminella textularia | | | | Details |
Bull-W | Bull wagon | | | | Details |
Bum. | bottom-hole pressure bomb | | | | Details |
BuMInes | Bureau of Mines, U.S. Department of the Interior | | | | Details |
bunr | burner | | | | Details |
BUR | Build Up Rate (drilling) | | | | Details |
BUR | Build-Up rate | | | | Details |
Burg | Burgess | | | | Details |
butt | buttress thread | | | | Details |
BUZ | buzzer | | | | Details |
BV | Bureau Veritas | | | | Details |
BV | BOUVET ISLAND | | | | Details |
BV | ball valve | | | | Details |
BV | block valve | | | | Details |
BV/WLD | beveled for welding | | | | Details |
BVC | Bulk Volume Capillary (T2 from 3 to 30 milliseconds) | | | | Details |
BVI | Bulk Volume Irreducible | | | | Details |
BVM | Bulk Volume Movable same FFI | | | | Details |
BVO | ball valve operator | | | | Details |
BVS | Block Valve isolation Station (for main PL's) | | | | Details |
BVT | BOUVET ISLAND | | | | Details |
BVW | Bulk Volume Water (T2 from 0.3 to 300 milliseconds) | | | | Details |
Bw | Water Formation Volume Factor | | | | Details |
BW | Biological Weapons | | | | Details |
BW | Barrels of Water | | | | Details |
BW | BOTSWANA | | | | Details |
BW | boiled water | | | | Details |
BW | butt weld | | | | Details |
BW | ga Birmingham(or Stubbs) iron wire gauge | | | | Details |
BW/D | barrels of water per day | | | | Details |
BWA | BOTSWANA | | | | Details |
BWAD | Brackish Water Arrival Draft | | | | Details |
bwd | barrels of water per day (often used in reference to oil production) | | | | Details |
Bwg | Birmingham wire gauge | | | | Details |
BWIPD | Barrels Water Injection Per Day | | | | Details |
BWL | barrel water load | | | | Details |
BWL | body wall loss | | | | Details |
BWOB | by weight of the blend | | | | Details |
BWOC | by weight of cement | | | | Details |
BWOL | barrels water over load | | | | Details |
BWON | Benzene Waste Operations NESHAP (40 CFR part 61, subpart FF) | | | | Details |
BWOW | by weight of water | | | | Details |
bwpd | barrels of water per day | | | | Details |
BWPD | barrels water per day | | | | Details |
BWPH | barrels of water per hour | | | | Details |
BWPH | barrels water per hour | | | | Details |
BX | BRUNEI DARUSSALAM | | | | Details |
BX | BASSAS DA INDIA | | | | Details |
bx | box(es) | | | | Details |
BXQ | BASSAS DA INDIA | | | | Details |
BY | BURUNDI | | | | Details |
BY | BELARUS | | | | Details |
BYP | bypass | | | | Details |
BYTE | 8 bits | | | | Details |
BZ | Brückenzementation | Plug cementation (balanced cement plug) | | | Details |
BZ | BELIZE | | | | Details |
C/B | Crew Boat | | | | Details |
C/BM | crawl beam | | | | Details |
CAB | cabinet | | | | Details |
Cable | one of various braided cables, with or without isolated conductance wires, used for well operations | | | | Details |
CaBr2 | calcium bromide | | | | Details |
CALIBR | calibrate, calibration | | | | Details |
Camb | cambrian | | | | Details |
carb | carbonaceous | | | | Details |
carb | test carbontetrachloride | | | | Details |
CARBESA | Carbon Black Espanola S.A. Spain | | | | Details |
CB | Crew Boat | | | | Details |
CB | Core Barrel | | | | Details |
CB | CAMBODIA | | | | Details |
CB | changed(ing) bits | | | | Details |
CB | continuous blowdown | | | | Details |
CB | counterbalance(pumping equip.) | | | | Details |
CBA | Commercial Bid Assessment | | | | Details |
CBD | Competence Based Development | | | | Details |
CBD | Commercial Bank of Dubai | | | | Details |
CBE | Commercial Bid Evaluation | | | | Details |
CBF | Coiled Tubing Firing Head | | | | Details |
CBFT | CuBic FeeT | | | | Details |
CBG | Coalbed gas | | | | Details |
CBHT | circulating bottom hole temperature | | | | Details |
CBI | confidential business information | | | | Details |
CBIL | CBIL Log | | | | Details |
CBIL | Circumferential Borehole Imaging Log | | | | Details |
CBJ | carbide blast joint | | | | Details |
CBK | Commercial Bank of Kuwait | | | | Details |
CBL | Cement Bond Log (measurement of casing cement integrity) | | | | Details |
CBL | Cement Bond Log | | | | Details |
CBL | Acoustic Cement Bond | | | | Details |
CBL | cable(ing) | | | | Details |
CBL | Cement Bond Logging | | | | Details |
CBL | Acoustic Cement Bond Log | | | | Details |
CBL GRN | Acoustic Cement Bond G/R Neutron | | | | Details |
CBL N | Acoustic Cement Bond Neutron | | | | Details |
CBL/GR | Acoustic Cement Bond Gamma Ray | | | | Details |
CBL/GR/NEU | Acoustic Cement Bond G/R Neutron | | | | Details |
CBL/NEU | Acoustic Cement Bond Neutron | | | | Details |
CBL-GR | Cement Bond-Gamma Ray Logging | | | | Details |
CBL-GRN | Cement Bond-Gamma Ray Neutron | | | | Details |
CBL-N | Cement Bond-Neutron | | | | Details |
CBL-VD | Variable Density Logging | | | | Details |
CBL-VD | Cement Bond-Variable Density Logging | | | | Details |
CBM | Choke Bridge Module XT Choke | | | | Details |
CBM | Coal Bed Methane | | | | Details |
CBM | Conventional Buoy Mooring | | | | Details |
CBM | Choke Bridge Module - XT Choke | | | | Details |
CBM | choke bridge module XT choke | | | | Details |
CBND | Cement Bond | | | | Details |
CBNG | coal bed natural gas | | | | Details |
CBNG | coalbed natural gas | | | | Details |
CBO | Commercial Bank of Oman | | | | Details |
CBP | Composite Bridge Plug | | | | Details |
CBQ | Commercial Bank of Qatar | | | | Details |
CBT | Computer Based Training | | | | Details |
CBT | cement bond tool | | | | Details |
CBTT | Combinable Borehole Televiewer Tool | | | | Details |
CBU | Circulate Bottoms Up | | | | Details |
CBW | Clay Bound Water | | | | Details |
CBW | Clay Bound Water (T2 from 0.3 to 3 milliseconds), | | | | Details |
ccBU | circulate bottoms up | | | | Details |
CDB | cement dump bailer | | | | Details |
CDB | common data base | | | | Details |
CDBTF | common data base task force | | | | Details |
CFB&G | companion flange bolt and gasket | | | | Details |
CFBO | companion flanges bolted on | | | | Details |
Chkbd | checkerboard | | | | Details |
CHMBR | chamber | | | | Details |
CIB | Commercial International Bank | | | | Details |
Cib. | Cibicides | | | | Details |
Cib.h. | Cibicides hazzardi | | | | Details |
CIBHP | closed in bottom hole pressure | | | | Details |
CIBP | cast iron bridge plug | | | | Details |
CIBP | cast-iron bridge plug | | | | Details |
Claib | Claiborne | | | | Details |
CLGB | Credit Lyonnais Global Banking | | | | Details |
CN/BD | control building | | | | Details |
CNLOPB | Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board | | | | Details |
CNSOPB | Canada Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Board | | | | Details |
CNSOPB | Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Board | | | | Details |
cob | Close Of Business (day) | | | | Details |
COBLDN | Closing Of Business LoDoN | | | | Details |
COBOL | Common Business Oriented Language | | | | Details |
COBOL | Common Business-Oriented Language | | | | Details |
comb | combined, combination | | | | Details |
COMB | combustion | | | | Details |
contrib | contribution | | | | Details |
CORIB | Coriband Log | | | | Details |
CPICB | CPI Coriband Log | | | | Details |
CRBD | Coriband-Kerogen Analysis | | | | Details |
crbd | crossbedded | | | | Details |
CROB | Cargo Remaining OnBoard | | | | Details |
CSB | Conventional Sample Bottle (SLB) | | | | Details |
CSBU | Cullender and Smith build-up (wellhead gauge build-up) | | | | Details |
CSFB | Credit Suisse First Boston | | | | Details |
CUB | CUBA | | | | Details |
CUB | cubical | | | | Details |
Cut B | cut bank | | | | Details |
cutbk | cutback | | | | Details |
CYBD | Cyberbond Log | | | | Details |
CYBLK | Cyberlook Log | | | | Details |
D & B | Dun & Bradstreet | | | | Details |
d/b/a | doing business as | | | | Details |
DAB | Decision Advisory Board | | | | Details |
DAIB | daily average injection barrels | | | | Details |
DB | Declining Balance-used for depreciation calculation | | | | Details |
DB | Database | | | | Details |
DB | Cement Dump Bailer | | | | Details |
DB | dump bailer | | | | Details |
DB | Data Bank | | | | Details |
db | decibel | | | | Details |
DB | diamond bit | | | | Details |
DB | drilling break | | | | Details |
DB | Cement Dump Bailer Service | | | | Details |
DB&B | double block and bleed | | | | Details |
DBA | Database Administrator | | | | Details |
dba | doing business as | | | | Details |
DBA | depth bracket allowable | | | | Details |
DBB | double block and bleed | | | | Details |
DBE | Detailed Budget Exercise | | | | Details |
Dbl | Double | | | | Details |
DBL SKIN | DouBLe SKINned | | | | Details |
DBMS | Database Management System | | | | Details |
DBO | dark brown oil | | | | Details |
DBOS | dark brown oil stains | | | | Details |
DBP | Dynamic Back Pressure | | | | Details |
DBSB | double pole single base(switch) | | | | Details |
DCB | diamond core bit | | | | Details |
DDB | Double Declining Balance (2nd Order Depreciation Curve) | | | | Details |
DDB | drive down bailer | | | | Details |
DDBHC | DDBHC Waveform Log | | | | Details |
debutzr | debutanizer | | | | Details |
DEIb | Diamond Enhanced Insert bit | | | | Details |
deisobut | deisobutanizer | | | | Details |
desorb | desorbent | | | | Details |
DHDATSBE | Despatch Half Demurrage on All Time Saved Both Ends | | | | Details |
DHDWTSBE | Detpatch Half Demurrage on Working Time Saved Both Ends | | | | Details |
DIB | Dubai Islamic Bank | | | | Details |
DIBHC | DIS BHC Log | | | | Details |
DILB | Dual Induction BHC Log | | | | Details |
DIPBH | Dipmeter Borehole Log | | | | Details |
DKBR | Dresdner Kleinwort Benson Research | | | | Details |
DOB | Date Of Birth | | | | Details |
DOBLDG | dock operating building | | | | Details |
DPDB | double pole double base(switch) | | | | Details |
DRB | Decision Review Board | | | | Details |
DRB | Dual Receiver Bond Log | | | | Details |
DRBA | Delaware River Basin Authority | | | | Details |
DRODB | drilling, recompletion and repair data base | | | | Details |
DSBV | Dual Shut Ball Valve | | | | Details |
DSTPB | Drill Stem Test True Vertical Depth Playback Log | | | | Details |
DTPB | CNT True Vertical Depth Playback Log | | | | Details |
Dubal | Dubai Aluminium Company | | | | Details |
E&B | Lines Equalisation and Bleed Lines | | | | Details |
E/BL | east boundary line | | | | Details |
EAB | Egyptian American Bank | | | | Details |
EBG | Emirates Bank Group | | | | Details |
EBI | Emirates Bank International | | | | Details |
EBIT | Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT = Revenue – Operating expenses (OPEX) + Non-operating income) (See comment!) | | | | Details |
EBITDA | earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization | | | | Details |
EBSF | Emirates Banking Stocks Fund | | | | Details |
EBU | enhanced biodegradation unit | | | | Details |
ECB | Economic Commission Board | | | | Details |
EEBA | Emergency Escape Breathing Apparatus | | | | Details |
EGMBE | Ethylene Glycol Mono-Butyl Ether | | | | Details |
EGMBE | ethylene glycol mono-butyl ether A mutual solvent | | | | Details |
EIB | European Investment Bank | | | | Details |
Elb | Elbert | | | | Details |
ELB | elbow | | | | Details |
Emb | Embar | | | | Details |
EMBL | Emirates Merchant Bank Ltd. | | | | Details |
ENGEBRAS | Engenharia Especializada Brasileira, S.A. Brazil | | | | Details |
EOB | End Of Build (Drilling) | | | | Details |
EOB | end of build (horizontal wellbore) | | | | Details |
EPB | Exploration & Production - Business | | | | Details |
EPBM | Explor & Prod Business Management | | | | Details |
EPIRB | Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon | | | | Details |
ERCB | Energy Resources Conservation Board | | | | Details |
ERCB | Energy Resources Conservation Board, Alberta | | | | Details |
ERCB | Energy Resource Conservation Board (Alberta, Canada) | | | | Details |
ETBE | ethyl tert-butyl ether | | | | Details |
F/FAB | field fabricated | | | | Details |
fab | fabricate(ed)(tion) | | | | Details |
FAB | faint air blow | | | | Details |
FB | fresh break | | | | Details |
FB | Flat-bottom mill or shoes | | | | Details |
FB FM | Full Bore Flowmeter | | | | Details |
FBCV | Full Bore Circulating Valve | | | | Details |
FBE | Fusion Bonded Epoxy | | | | Details |
FBEJ | Full Bore Expansion Joint | | | | Details |
FBH | flowing by heads | | | | Details |
FBHJ | FullBore Hydraulic Jar | | | | Details |
FBHP | Flowing Bottom Hole Pressure | | | | Details |
FBHP | flowing bottom-hole pressure | | | | Details |
FBHPF | final bottom-hole pressure, flowing | | | | Details |
FBHPSI | final bottom-hole pressure, shut-in | | | | Details |
Fbio | site-specific fraction of organic compounds biodegraded | | | | Details |
FBIV | Full Bore Isolation Valve (remote pressure activated bottom of tubing flapper valve) | | | | Details |
FBP | formation breakdown pressure, The pressure at which the fracture initiates | | | | Details |
FBP | final boiling point | | | | Details |
fbrgs | fiberglass | | | | Details |
FBS | Full Bore Spinner (Prod Logging) | | | | Details |
FBSD | Fullbore set-down | | | | Details |
FBST | Fullbore Formation Micro Imager | | | | Details |
FBU | Flowing/Build UP (Pressure Survey) | | | | Details |
FCIBHP | Final Closed In Bottom Hole Pressure | | | | Details |
FDBM | Buoyancy Measurement Fluid Density Log | | | | Details |
FIB | Faysal Islamic Bank | | | | Details |
fib | fibrous | | | | Details |
FL/BD | flammable liquid building | | | | Details |
FLMB | flammable | | | | Details |
FLXBX | flexibox | | | | Details |
FMBK | Basket Flowmeter | | | | Details |
FOB | Free On Board | | | | Details |
FPB | Belgian Oil Federation Belgium | | | | Details |
FSB | flowline support base | | | | Details |
FSB | Front Side Bus | | | | Details |
ftBDF | feet Below Drill Floor | | | | Details |
ftBTHF | feet Below Tubing Head Flange | | | | Details |
ft-lb | foot-pound | | | | Details |
ft-lb/hr | foot-pound per hour | | | | Details |
GAB | GABON | | | | Details |
GASBEND | Good And Safe (Port) Both ENDs | | | | Details |
GB | GigaByte | | | | Details |
GB | GABON | | | | Details |
GB | UNITED KINGDOM | | | | Details |
GB | gun barrel | | | | Details |
GBDA | gallons breakdown acid | | | | Details |
GBI | Group Basic Index | | | | Details |
GBR | UNITED KINGDOM | | | | Details |
GBS | Gravity Based Structure | | | | Details |
GBT | Gravity Base Tank | | | | Details |
GCDB | Geographic Coordinate Database | | | | Details |
GDBs | Government Debt Bonds | | | | Details |
GGRB | Greater Green River Basin | | | | Details |
GIB | Gulf International Bank | | | | Details |
GIB | GIBRALTAR | | | | Details |
Gib | Gibson | | | | Details |
GISB | gas industry standards board | | | | Details |
GISB | Gas Industries Standards Board | | | | Details |
GLBVV | globe valve | | | | Details |
Glob | Globigerina | | | | Details |
GMB | GAMBIA | | | | Details |
GNB | GUINEA-BISSAU | | | | Details |
Gouldb | Gouldbusk | | | | Details |
Grayb | Grayburg | | | | Details |
GSLIB | Geostatistical Software Library | | | | Details |
GTB | GTB time (Greece, Turkey, Bulgaria) UTC+2 or +3 summertime (EEC: Eastern European Time) | | | | Details |
Gumbo | sticky, reactive shale formation | | | | Details |
Hackb | Hackberry | | | | Details |
HB | house brand(regular grade of gasoline) | | | | Details |
HBA | Honors Business Administration | | | | Details |
HBA | Steigrohrhänger mit Dichtelementen (wird ausschliesslich bei Gassonden verwendet) | | | | Details |
HBC | High Resolution Borehole Sonic | | | | Details |
HBF | Harmless Bulk Fertilizer | | | | Details |
HBI | Hot Briquetted Iron | | | | Details |
HBP | held by production, a leasehold kept in force by production | | | | Details |
HBP | Held by Production | | | | Details |
hbr | harbor | | | | Details |
HBS | Hadi Bouchamaoui Sons International Ltd. | | | | Details |
Hburg | Hardinsburg sand(local) | | | | Details |
HDIL_BA | High-Definition Induction Log | | | | Details |
HDLTSBENDS | Half Despatch Lay Time Saved Both Ends | | | | Details |
Heeb | Heebner | | | | Details |
HNBR | hydrogenated nitrile (bunadiene rubber) | | | | Details |
HPWBM | High Performance Water Base Mud | | | | Details |
HS CBL | H2S Cable | | | | Details |
Humb | Humblei | | | | Details |
IAB | initial air block | | | | Details |
IB | impression block | | | | Details |
IB | iron body(valve) | | | | Details |
IBBC | iron body brass core(valve) | | | | Details |
IBBM | iron body brass(bronze) mounted(valve) | | | | Details |
IBC | Intermediate Bulk Container | | | | Details |
IBCA | International Banking Credit Agency | | | | Details |
IBES | International Bureau for Energy Studies | | | | Details |
IBHP | initial bottom-hole pressure | | | | Details |
IBHPF | initial bottom-hole pressure, flowing | | | | Details |
IBHPSI | initial bottom-hole pressure, shut in | | | | Details |
IBHSP | Initial Bottom Hole Shut-in Pressure | | | | Details |
IBJ | Industrial Bank of Japan | | | | Details |
IBK | Industrial Bank of Kuwait | | | | Details |
IBM | International Business Machines | | | | Details |
Ibn | Hayyan National Plastic Company | | | | Details |
Ibn | Rushd Arab Industrial Fibers Company | | | | Details |
Ibn | Sina National Methanol Company | | | | Details |
Ibn | Zahr Saudi European Petrochemical Company | | | | Details |
IBO | Internal Blowout | | | | Details |
IBOP | Internal Blow Out Preventor | | | | Details |
IBP | inflatable bridge plug | | | | Details |
IBP | initial boiling point | | | | Details |
IBP | Instituto Brasileiro de Petroleo Brazil | | | | Details |
IBRD | International Bank for Reconstruction and Development | | | | Details |
IDB | Islamic Development Bank | | | | Details |
IEB | Induction Electro BHC Log | | | | Details |
IGV/IBV | inlet gate valve/inlet ball valve | | | | Details |
imdb | imbedded | | | | Details |
in.-lb | inch-pound | | | | Details |
Inbded | imbedded | | | | Details |
inhib | inhibitor | | | | Details |
interbd | interbedded | | | | Details |
interbdd | interbedded | | | | Details |
invrtb | invertebrate | | | | Details |
IRBP | Institut Royal Belge du Petroles Belgium | | | | Details |
ISBN | International Standard Book Number | | | | Details |
ISFBG | ISF BHC GR Log | | | | Details |
ISFPB | ISF True Vertical Depth Playback Log | | | | Details |
ISSB | Isolation Sub - Spontaneous Potential | | | | Details |
ITB | Invitation to Bid | | | | Details |
JB | Junk Basket | | | | Details |
JB | junction box | | | | Details |
JB | Junk Catcher | | | | Details |
jbr | jobber | | | | Details |
JCBS | Jordanian Central Bureau of Statistics | | | | Details |
JIB | Joint Interest Billing (Partner billing system) | | | | Details |
JIB | joint interesting billing | | | | Details |
kabs | Absolute Permeability. | | | | Details |
KB | Kelly Bushing | | | | Details |
KB | Kelly bushing on a rig with a rotary table A depth datum | | | | Details |
KBB | Kavernen Bau- und Betriebs-GmbH Germany | | | | Details |
Kbbl/d | 1000 barrels per day | | | | Details |
KBD | Thousand Barrels per Day | | | | Details |
KBE | Kelly Bushing Elevation (in meters above sea level, or meters above Ground Level) | | | | Details |
KBG | Kelly Bushing Height above Ground Level | | | | Details |
KBM | kelly bushing measurement | | | | Details |
KBS | Kreisblattschreiber | | | | Details |
KDB | kelly drive bushing | | | | Details |
KDBE | kelly drive bushing elevation | | | | Details |
KDB-LDG | FLG kelly drill bushing to landing flange | | | | Details |
KDB-MLW | kelly drill bushing to mean low water | | | | Details |
KDB-Plat | kelly drill bushing to platform | | | | Details |
Keo-Bur | Keokuk-Burlington | | | | Details |
Kib | Kibbey | | | | Details |
KREB | Kuwait Real Estate Bank | | | | Details |
L/Alb | Lower Albany | | | | Details |
lab | labor | | | | Details |
lab | laboratory | | | | Details |
LAFB | Libyan Arab Foreign Bank | | | | Details |
LB | LEBANON | | | | Details |
lb | pounds | | | | Details |
LB | light barrel | | | | Details |
lb | pound | | | | Details |
LB | LaBomba 1060 | | | | Details |
lb/ft | pounds per foot | | | | Details |
lb/ft3 | pounds per cubic foot | | | | Details |
lb/hr | pounds per hour | | | | Details |
lb/sq | ft pounds per square foot | | | | Details |
lb/ton | coke burn-off | | | | Details |
lb/yr | pounds per year | | | | Details |
LB10 | LaBomba 1370 | | | | Details |
LB11 | LaBomba 1375 | | | | Details |
LB13 | LaBomba 1459 | | | | Details |
LB2 | LaBomba 1062 | | | | Details |
LB3 | LaBomba 1081 | | | | Details |
LB4 | LaBomba 1082 | | | | Details |
LB5 | LaBomba 1083 | | | | Details |
LB6 | LaBomba 1184 | | | | Details |
LB7 | LaBomba 1365 | | | | Details |
LB8 | LaBomba 1447 | | | | Details |
LB9 | LaBomba 1369 | | | | Details |
lb-in. | pound-inch | | | | Details |
LBN | LEBANON | | | | Details |
LBOS | light brown oil stain | | | | Details |
LBR | LIBERIA | | | | Details |
lbr | lumber | | | | Details |
lbs | pounds | | | | Details |
LBY | LIBYA | | | | Details |
LIB | Lead Impression Block (see comment) | | | | Details |
LIB | lead impression block | | | | Details |
LIB | light iron barrel | | | | Details |
Lieb | Liebuscella | | | | Details |
LIGB | light iron grease barrel | | | | Details |
LSBGR | Long Spacing BHC GR Log | | | | Details |
LSOBM | low solids oil base mud | | | | Details |
LTBS | liner tie back sleeve | | | | Details |
LTOBM | low toxicity oil based mud | | | | Details |
LT-OBM | Low Toxicity - Oil Based Mud | | | | Details |
LUB | lubricator | | | | Details |
lub | lubricate(ed)(ing)(tion) | | | | Details |
LUBRIESUR | Lubricantes del Sur S.A. Spain | | | | Details |
LUBRINER | Lubricantes Nervion S.A. Spain | | | | Details |
LUBRITURIA | Lubricantes Turia S.A. Spain | | | | Details |
LUBV | Lubricator Valve | | | | Details |
LVBR | Low Value Budget Request | | | | Details |
MABANAFT | Marquard & Bahls AG Germany | | | | Details |
MAHBRT | metres along hole below rotary table | | | | Details |
MB | Merchant Broker | | | | Details |
MB | Material Balance | | | | Details |
MB | Thousand Barrels | | | | Details |
Mb | Mega bit | | | | Details |
MB | Millions of barrels | | | | Details |
MB | MARTINIQUE | | | | Details |
MB | methylene blue | | | | Details |
MB | Moody’s Branch | | | | Details |
Mbal | material balance calculation of fluid production | | | | Details |
mbd | thousand barrels per day | | | | Details |
MBD | Millions of barrels per day | | | | Details |
MBD | thousands of barrel per day | | | | Details |
mBDF | meters Below Drill Floor | | | | Details |
MBE | Material Balance Equation | | | | Details |
MBF | Main Boundary Fault | | | | Details |
MBF/D | thousand barrels fluid per day | | | | Details |
MBGS | Michigan Basin Geological Society | | | | Details |
MBL | Thousand barrels of petroleum liquids; includes crude, condensate & natural gas liquids | | | | Details |
Mbl | Fls Marble Falls | | | | Details |
MBN | Compact Borehole Navigator | | | | Details |
MBNGL | Thousand Barrels of Natural Gas Liquids | | | | Details |
MBO | management by objective | | | | Details |
MBO | Thousand barrels of crude oil | | | | Details |
Mbo/d | thousand barrels oil per day | | | | Details |
Mbod | thousand barrels of oil per day | | | | Details |
mboe | million barrels oil equiv | | | | Details |
MBOE | Thousand barrels of oil equivalent | | | | Details |
Mboed | thousand barrels of oil equivalent per day | | | | Details |
MBPD | Million barrels per day | | | | Details |
MBPD | thousands of barrels per day | | | | Details |
Mbr | Member | | | | Details |
MBR | Minimum Bending Ratio | | | | Details |
mbr | member(geologic) | | | | Details |
MBRO | Multi-Bore Restriction Orifices | | | | Details |
MBT | Methylene Blue Dye test (see comment) | | | | Details |
MBT | Methylene Blue Test (see comment) | | | | Details |
MBT | methylene blue test | | | | Details |
mBTHF | meters Below Tubing Head Flange | | | | Details |
MBTU | thousand British thermal units | | | | Details |
MBU | Multi rate Build Up | | | | Details |
MBW/D | thousand barrels of water per day | | | | Details |
MBWH | Multi Bowl Wellhead | | | | Details |
MCB | master circuit board | | | | Details |
MDBRL | Measured Depth Below Reference Level | | | | Details |
MEB | Middle East Bank | | | | Details |
Med B | Medicine Bow | | | | Details |
MEIB | Middle East Investment Bank | | | | Details |
meth-bl | methylene blue | | | | Details |
MFTB | Micro Field Transfer Bench ( | | | | Details |
MIB | Management Information Base | | | | Details |
MIBank | Misr International Bank | | | | Details |
mKB | Meters below Kelly Bushing | | | | Details |
MM lb | million pounds | | | | Details |
MMB | Million Barrels | | | | Details |
MMBBL | Million barrel | | | | Details |
MMbd | million barrels per day | | | | Details |
MMBL | Million barrels of petroleum liquids; includes crude, condensate, & natural gas liquids | | | | Details |
MMbls | million barrels | | | | Details |
MMBLS | millions of barrels | | | | Details |
MMBNGL | Million barrels of natural gas liquids | | | | Details |
MMBO | Million Barrels of crude Oil | | | | Details |
MMbod | million barrels of oil per day | | | | Details |
MMboe | million barrels of oil equivalent | | | | Details |
MMboed | million barrels of oil equivalent per day | | | | Details |
MMbpd | million barrels per day | | | | Details |
MMBTU | Million British Thermal Unit (See comment on BT) | | | | Details |
MMBtu | million British thermal units | | | | Details |
MMBTU | Million Metric British Thermal Unit | | | | Details |
MMBtu/hr | million British thermal units per hour | | | | Details |
MMBtu/scf | million British thermal units per standard cubic foot | | | | Details |
MMRVB | million reservoir barrels | | | | Details |
mmstb | million stock tank barrels | | | | Details |
mmstb | million stock barrels | | | | Details |
mob | mobile | | | | Details |
MobiNil | Mobile Nile | | | | Details |
MPB | metal petal basket | | | | Details |
MPBT | Mechanical Plug Back Tool (Schlumberger product) | | | | Details |
MPBT | Posiset Thru-Tubing Mechanical Plug-Back | | | | Details |
MRBP | Magna Range Bridge Plug | | | | Details |
MSG-CBL | Micro-Seismogram Log, Cased Hole | | | | Details |
MSG-CBL-G | Micro-Seismogram Gamma Collar | | | | Details |
MSG-CBL-N | Micro-Seismogram Neutron Collar | | | | Details |
Mstb | Thousand Stock Tank Barrels | | | | Details |
MTAB | Mass Transfer Allocation Balance (meter) | | | | Details |
MTB | Material Transportation Bureau of the Department of Transportation | | | | Details |
MTBE | Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether | | | | Details |
MTBE | methyl tert-butyl ether | | | | Details |
MTBF | Mean Time Between Failure | | | | Details |
MTBF | mean time between failures, a measure of reliability | | | | Details |
MVB | Master Valve Block (XT) | | | | Details |
MVB | Master Valve Block on Xmas Tree | | | | Details |
N.B | NotaBene (Note well, Used to direct attention to something particularly important....) | | | | Details |
NAABSA | Not Always Afloat But Safely Aground | | | | Details |
NAESB | North American Energy Standards Board | | | | Details |
NB | Nominal Bore | | | | Details |
NB | NotaBene (Note well, Used to direct attention to something particularly important....) | | | | Details |
NB | new bit | | | | Details |
NB | nitrogen blanket | | | | Details |
NBAD | National Bank of Abu Dhabi | | | | Details |
NBB | National Bank of Bahrain | | | | Details |
NBD | New Business Development | | | | Details |
NBD | National Bank of Dubai | | | | Details |
NBE | National Bank of Egypt | | | | Details |
Nbg | Newburg | | | | Details |
NBK | National Bank of Kuwait | | | | Details |
NBO | New Business Opportunities | | | | Details |
NBO | National Bank of Oman | | | | Details |
NBP | Nominal Bore Protector | | | | Details |
NBR | nitrile butadiene rubber The most widely used elastomers in the oil field | | | | Details |
NBS | Near Bit Stabilizer | | | | Details |
NCB | National Commercial Bank | | | | Details |
NCB | National Cargo Bureau | | | | Details |
NDBOPs | nipple(ed)(ing) down blowout preventers | | | | Details |
NEB | nation energy board for Canada | | | | Details |
NEB | National Energy Board of Canada | | | | Details |
NEB | National Energy Board (Canada) | | | | Details |
NEBOSH | National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health (www.nebosh.com) | | | | Details |
NetBIOS | Network Basic Input Output System | | | | Details |
NIMBY | Not In My Backyard | | | | Details |
Niob | Niobrara | | | | Details |
NLRB | National Labor Relations Board | | | | Details |
NOB | not on bottom | | | | Details |
NRSB | nonreturnable steel barrel | | | | Details |
NSGB | National Société Générale Bank | | | | Details |
NUBOPs | nipple(ed)(ing) up blowout prevents | | | | Details |
NWB | Near Well Bore | | | | Details |
OAB | Oman Arab Bank | | | | Details |
OB | OverBalanced (refer to conventional over balanced drilling) | | | | Details |
OB | Operator Board | | | | Details |
OB | off bottom | | | | Details |
OBC | Ocean Bottom Cable (Seismic) | | | | Details |
OBC | Ocean Bottom Cable | | | | Details |
OBC | Onboarding Course | | | | Details |
OBCS | Ocean Bottom Cable System | | | | Details |
OBDT | Oil Base Mud Dipmeter | | | | Details |
OBDTL | OBDT Log | | | | Details |
OBEVA | OBDT Evaluation Report | | | | Details |
obj | object | | | | Details |
OBM | Oil-Based Mud | | | | Details |
OBM | Oil Based Mud | | | | Details |
OBMI | Oil Base Micro Imager | | | | Details |
OBMO | outboard motor oil | | | | Details |
OBMT | Oil Base Mud Formation Imager | | | | Details |
OBO | Oil Bulk Ore | | | | Details |
OBP | Over Balanced Perforation | | | | Details |
OBR | oil | | | | Details |
OBS | ocean bottom seismic | | | | Details |
OBS | observation | | | | Details |
OBS | ocean bottom suspension | | | | Details |
obsol | obsolete | | | | Details |
OBUs | Offshore Banking Units | | | | Details |
OBW & RS | optimum bit weight and rotary speed | | | | Details |
OCB | oil circuit breaker | | | | Details |
ODB | Oman Development Bank | | | | Details |
OEB | other end beveled | | | | Details |
OEBPS | Open EBook Publication Structure | | | | Details |
OERB | Oklahoma Energy Resources Board | | | | Details |
OIAB | Oil Import Appeals Board | | | | Details |
OIB | Oman International Bank | | | | Details |
OMB | Office of Management and Budget | | | | Details |
OODBMS | Object Oriented DBMS | | | | Details |
OPAB | Oljeprospektering AB Sweden | | | | Details |
OPB | old plug back | | | | Details |
OPB | old plugback | | | | Details |
OPBD | old plugback depth | | | | Details |
ORB | Oil Record Book | | | | Details |
OSFB | Oman Savings and Finance Bank | | | | Details |
overbend | High spot in a pipeline usually installed by field-bending a pipeline joint | | | | Details |
OWPB | oil well plug back | | | | Details |
OWPB | old well plugged back | | | | Details |
P/BLDG | pump building | | | | Details |
PAB | per-acre bonus | | | | Details |
PB | Pinched Bit | | | | Details |
Pb | bubble point Pressure (reservoir) | | | | Details |
Pb | Bubble Point Pressure | | | | Details |
PB | pump bailer | | | | Details |
Pb | lead | | | | Details |
PB | plug back | | | | Details |
PB | Pipe Body | | | | Details |
PB | plugged back | | | | Details |
PB | pressure base | | | | Details |
PB-ADA | report available only through National | | | | Details |
PBD | Pason Billing System | | | | Details |
PBD | plugged-back depth | | | | Details |
PBDMS | Playback DMSLS Log | | | | Details |
PBE | plain both ends | | | | Details |
PBG | Performance Bank Guarantee | | | | Details |
PBHL | Proposed Bottom Hole Location | | | | Details |
PBHL | proposed bottom-hole location | | | | Details |
PBL | Paul B Lee who invented DP circ tool (for circulation of the mud/LCM during drilling) | | | | Details |
PBL | Paul B Lee who invented DP circ tool | | | | Details |
pbl(y) | pebble, pebbly | | | | Details |
pble | pebble | | | | Details |
pbls | pebbles | | | | Details |
pbly | pebbly | | | | Details |
PBMS | Platform basic measurement sonde in PLT/PSP of SLB (GR+pressure+Temp+CCL) | | | | Details |
PBO | Plan and Budget Organization | | | | Details |
PBP | pulled bid pipe | | | | Details |
PBR | Polished Bore Receptacle (component of a completion string) | | | | Details |
PBR | Polished Bore Receptacle (component of a completion string) | | | | Details |
PBR | Polished Bore Receptacle | | | | Details |
PBR | see Polished Bore Receptacle | | | | Details |
PBRA | Petrobras | | | | Details |
PBTD | Plug Back Total Depth | | | | Details |
PBTD | Plugged-Back Total Depth | | | | Details |
PBTD | plug back t otal depth | | | | Details |
PBTD | plugged back total depth | | | | Details |
PBU | Pressure Build Up (applies to integrity testing on valves) | | | | Details |
PBU | Pressure Build Up survey (well) | | | | Details |
PBU | Pressure Build Up | | | | Details |
PBW | pipe buttweld | | | | Details |
PBX | private branch exchange | | | | Details |
PBX | switchboard | | | | Details |
PBYS | Pipe Body Yield Strength | | | | Details |
PCB | Poly Chlorinated BiPhenyl | | | | Details |
PCB | polychlorinated biphenyls | | | | Details |
PDB | Positive Displacement Dump Bailer | | | | Details |
PDB | Petronas Dagangan Bhd. Malaysia | | | | Details |
PEB | plain end beveled | | | | Details |
PEBI | Perpendicular Bisector (for simulation grids) | | | | Details |
PESBG | Petroleum Exploration Society of Great Britain | | | | Details |
PESGB | Petroleum Exploration Society of Great Britain UK | | | | Details |
PETROBANGLA | Bangladesh Oil, Gas & Mineral Corporation Bangladesh | | | | Details |
Petrobel | Belayim Petroleum Company | | | | Details |
PETROBEL | Belayim Petroleum Co. Egypt | | | | Details |
PETROBRAS | Petroleo Brasileiro, S.A. Brazil | | | | Details |
PETROGAB | Societe Nationale Petroliere -PETROGAB Gabon | | | | Details |
PGB | Permanent Guide Base | | | | Details |
PGBU | Bottom-hole pressure gauge build-up | | | | Details |
PHB | Pre-Hydrated Bentonite | | | | Details |
PLMB | plumbing | | | | Details |
POB | Personnel on Board (offshore rig/ship) | | | | Details |
POB | plug on bottom | | | | Details |
POB | pump on beam | | | | Details |
POBM | Pseudo-Oil-Based Mud | | | | Details |
POT (able) | POTable water | | | | Details |
ppb | Pound per Barrel (for LCM pills where adding eg. 50-100 pounds of Caco3 to the pill) | | | | Details |
PPB | parts per billion or pounds per barrel depending on the use | | | | Details |
ppb | parts per billion | | | | Details |
PPB | pounds per barrel | | | | Details |
PPTB | pounds per thousand barrels | | | | Details |
prefab | prefabricated | | | | Details |
prob | probable(ly) | | | | Details |
PSB | pressure seal bonnet | | | | Details |
ptb | per thousand barrels (pounds per thousand barrels) | | | | Details |
PTB | Belayim Petroleum Company – PETROBEL Egypt | | | | Details |
PWB | Production Wing Block (XT) | | | | Details |
pyrbit | pyrobitumen | | | | Details |
QABICO | Qatar Hot Briquetted Iron Company | | | | Details |
QIB | Qatar Islamic Bank | | | | Details |
QIIB | Qatar International Islamic Bank | | | | Details |
QNB | Qatar National Bank | | | | Details |
R/B | Rack back | | | | Details |
RAB | Resisitivity at Bit;Azimuthal Laterolog - Gamma Ray (aka GVR) | | | | Details |
RAF-B | Ras Abu Fontas “B” | | | | Details |
RB | Reservoir Barrel (volume in bbl in reservoir condition) | | | | Details |
RB | Rig Back | | | | Details |
RB | Rack back | | | | Details |
RB | Reservoir Barrel | | | | Details |
RB | SERBIA | | | | Details |
RB | reservoir barrels | | | | Details |
RB | rock bit | | | | Details |
RB | rotary bushing | | | | Details |
RBA | Risk Based Audit | | | | Details |
RBG | Richtbohrgarnitur | | | | Details |
RBGL | Riser Based Gas Lift | | | | Details |
RBI | Risk Based Inspection | | | | Details |
RBLR | reboiler | | | | Details |
Rbls | rubber balls | | | | Details |
RBM | rotary bushing measurement | | | | Details |
R-BOP | rotating BOP | | | | Details |
RBP | Retrievable Bridge Plug | | | | Details |
rbr | rubber | | | | Details |
RBSO | rainbow show of oil | | | | Details |
RBSOF | rubber ball sand oil frac | | | | Details |
RBSWF | rubber ball sand water frac | | | | Details |
RCJB | ReCirculating Junk Basket | | | | Details |
RCnBR | Rudist, Caprinid, Boundstone-Rudstone | | | | Details |
RCpBF | Rudist, Caprotinid, Boundstone | | | | Details |
RDB | rotary drive bushing | | | | Details |
RDB-GD | rotary drive bushing to ground | | | | Details |
RDBMS | Relational DBMS | | | | Details |
REABS | reabsorber | | | | Details |
rebar | reinforcing bar | | | | Details |
RFG/BD | refrigeration building | | | | Details |
RGB | Red Green Blue | | | | Details |
RHOB | Bulk Density | | | | Details |
Rib | ribbon sand | | | | Details |
RKB | Rotary Kelly Bushing (a datum for measuring depth in an oil well) | | | | Details |
RKB | Rotary Kelly Bushings | | | | Details |
RKB | reference Kelly bushing or rotary Kelly bushing | | | | Details |
RKB | rotary kelly bushing | | | | Details |
RKB=BRT | Rotary Kelly Bushing = (below rotary table) | | | | Details |
RMDB | Reservoir Management Data Base | | | | Details |
ROB | Remaining On Board | | | | Details |
Rob | Robulus | | | | Details |
RT CB | round trip changed bit | | | | Details |
RTKB | Rotary Table Kelly Bushing | | | | Details |
s,t&b | sides, tops, & bottoms | | | | Details |
S/FAB | shop fabrication | | | | Details |
S/R B/L | Signing and Releasing Bill(s) of Lading | | | | Details |
S2B | Subsea to Beach | | | | Details |
S7BV | SenTREE 7 Ball Valve | | | | Details |
Sab | Sabinetown | | | | Details |
SABA | Supplied Air Breathing Apparatus | | | | Details |
SABIC | Saudi Basic Industries Corporation | | | | Details |
SABIC | Saudi Arabia Basic Industries Corporation | | | | Details |
SABIC | Saudi Arabia Basic Industries Corporation Saudi Arabia | | | | Details |
Saib | Saudi Investment Bank | | | | Details |
Samba | Saudi American Bank | | | | Details |
SB | SIT-BO Log | | | | Details |
SB | Sequence Boundary | | | | Details |
SB | SAINT PIERRE AND MIQUELON | | | | Details |
SB | SOLOMON ISLANDS | | | | Details |
Sb | antimony | | | | Details |
SB | sideboom | | | | Details |
SB | sleeve bearing | | | | Details |
SB | stuffing box | | | | Details |
sb | sub | | | | Details |
Sb | Sunburst | | | | Details |
SB | Sinker Bar | | | | Details |
SBA | Shallow Buried Array | | | | Details |
SBA | secondary butyl alcohol | | | | Details |
SBAs | Shallow Buried Arrays | | | | Details |
SBB&M | San Bernardino base and meridian | | | | Details |
SBF | Synthetic Base Fluid | | | | Details |
SBH | Super Big Hole | | | | Details |
SBHP | static bottom hole pressure May also be called shut-in bottom hole pressure | | | | Details |
SBHP | static bottom-hole pressure | | | | Details |
SBHT | static bottom hole temperature | | | | Details |
SBL | Segment Bond Log | | | | Details |
SBM | Synthetic Base Mud | | | | Details |
SBM | Soya Bean Meal | | | | Details |
SBM | Single Buoy Mooring | | | | Details |
SBM | Synthetic (oil) Based Mud | | | | Details |
SBM | synthetic oil based mud | | | | Details |
SBND | Saraband | | | | Details |
SBOP | Surface Blow Out Preventer | | | | Details |
SBP | small-bore piping | | | | Details |
SBS | Safe Berth | | | | Details |
SBSV | Single Ball Safety Valve | | | | Details |
SBT | Segmented Bond Tool | | | | Details |
SBT | Segregated Ballast Tanks | | | | Details |
SBT | Cement Bond Tool (BAKER Atlas) | | | | Details |
SBT | Segmented Bond Log | | | | Details |
SBV | Safety Ball valve | | | | Details |
SCBA | Self Contained Breathing Apparatus | | | | Details |
SCM(MB) | Subsea Control Module (Mounting Base) | | | | Details |
scrub | scrubber | | | | Details |
SDPBH | SDP Bottom Hole Pressure Report | | | | Details |
Semi (or Semi-Sub) | Semi-Submersible Drilling Rig | | | | Details |
SGCWB | slightly gas cut water blanket | | | | Details |
SGCWB | slightly gas-cut water blanket | | | | Details |
SIBHP | Shut-In Bottom Hole Pressure | | | | Details |
SIBHP | shut in bottom hole pressure | | | | Details |
SIBHP | shutin bottom-hole pressure | | | | Details |
Sibneft | Siberian Oil | | | | Details |
SJB | Bowen Safety Joint | | | | Details |
SLB | Schlumberger | | | | Details |
SLB | SOLOMON ISLANDS | | | | Details |
SNUB | snubber, snubbing | | | | Details |
SOB | Sondenbehandlung und Bohren | | | | Details |
SOB | Standard Operations Procedures | | | | Details |
SOBM | Synthetic Oil Based Mud | | | | Details |
SOCWB | slightly oil cut water blanket | | | | Details |
SOCWB | slight oil-cut water blanket | | | | Details |
SONCB | Sonic Calibration Log | | | | Details |
SPB | St. PetersBurg | | | | Details |
SPC BVI | Sonatrach Petroleum Corp. British V.I. | | | | Details |
SPE AB | Svenska Petroleum Exploration AB Sweden | | | | Details |
Spiro.b. | Spiroplectammina barrowi | | | | Details |
SRB | Sulphate Reducing Bacteria (souring of reservoir) | | | | Details |
SRB | Straight Run Benzene | | | | Details |
SRB | Sulfate Reducing Bacteria | | | | Details |
SRB | SERBIA | | | | Details |
SRB | sulfate bacteria | | | | Details |
SRB | Single Receiver Bond Log | | | | Details |
SRBC | Susquehanna River Basin Commission | | | | Details |
SSB | Single Phase Sample Bottle (SLB) | | | | Details |
SSBV | Single Shot Ball Valve (RD operated) | | | | Details |
STAB | Stabiliser | | | | Details |
Stab | Stabilizer | | | | Details |
stab | stabilized | | | | Details |
stab | stabilized(er) | | | | Details |
stb | stock tank barrel | | | | Details |
stb, | STB stock tank barrels | | | | Details |
stb/d, | STBPD stock tank barrels per day | | | | Details |
STBOPD | Stock Tank Barrels Oil Per Day (oil prod rate) | | | | Details |
stn/by | stand by | | | | Details |
stub | Length of small-diameter distribution pipeline form the main line to the customer’s property or meter location | | | | Details |
sub | subsidiary | | | | Details |
sub | substance | | | | Details |
sub | angl subangular | | | | Details |
Sub | Clarks sub-Clarksville | | | | Details |
sub | rnd subrounded | | | | Details |
sub angl | subangular | | | | Details |
sub rnd | sub rounded | | | | Details |
sub rnd | subrounded | | | | Details |
subd | subdivision | | | | Details |
SUBST | substitute | | | | Details |
substa | substation | | | | Details |
Sunb | Sunburst | | | | Details |
SUT(A/B) | Subsea Umbilical Termination (Assembly/Box) | | | | Details |
SWABB-PV | Abswabben für Produktionsversuch (swabbing for short production test) | | | | Details |
SWB | seal-welded bonnet | | | | Details |
swbd | swabbed | | | | Details |
swbd | swabbed, swabbing | | | | Details |
swbd | switchboard | | | | Details |
swbg | swabbing | | | | Details |
SWBT | Sea Water Break Through | | | | Details |
Swbt | water saturation at waterflood breakthrough | | | | Details |
T&B | top and bottom | | | | Details |
T&BC | top & bottom chokes | | | | Details |
T&BC | top and bottom chokes | | | | Details |
T/Box | terminal box | | | | Details |
T/BRD | terminal board | | | | Details |
TAB | total annual benzene | | | | Details |
tab | tabular, tabulating | | | | Details |
TAIB | Trans-Arabian Investment Bank | | | | Details |
TB | Tubing Puncher Log | | | | Details |
TB | Time Break | | | | Details |
TB | TeraByte | | | | Details |
TB | Trillions of barrels | | | | Details |
TB | SAINT BARTHELEMY | | | | Details |
TB | tank battery | | | | Details |
TB | thin bedded | | | | Details |
tb | tube | | | | Details |
TB/BDL | tube bundle | | | | Details |
TBA | To Be Advised | | | | Details |
TBA | To Be Announced | | | | Details |
TBA | tertiary butyl alcohol | | | | Details |
TBA | tires, batteries, and accessories | | | | Details |
TBA | Thin-Bed Analysis | | | | Details |
TBC | To Be Confirmed | | | | Details |
TBC | To Be Continued | | | | Details |
tbd | To be defined/determined | | | | Details |
TBD | Thousand Barrel per Day | | | | Details |
TBE | Technical Bid Evaluation | | | | Details |
TBE | threaded both ends | | | | Details |
TBFS | Through-Tubing Borehole Fluid Sampler | | | | Details |
Tbg | Tubing | | | | Details |
TBG | Temporary Guide Base | | | | Details |
tbg | chk tubing choke | | | | Details |
T-Bills | Treasury Bills | | | | Details |
TBN | To Be Named | | | | Details |
TBN | total base number, a reserve alkalinity number | | | | Details |
TBP | true boiling point | | | | Details |
TBR | To Be Renamed | | | | Details |
TBRT | Thin-Bed Resistivity | | | | Details |
TBS | Tunisia British Services | | | | Details |
TBT | Tool Box Talk | | | | Details |
TBT | Through Bore Tree | | | | Details |
TBT | Thru Tubing Bridge Plug | | | | Details |
TBT | True Bed Thickness | | | | Details |
TBT-DB | Thru Tubing Dump Bailer | | | | Details |
TFB | trip(ped) for bit | | | | Details |
TFNB | trip for new bit | | | | Details |
TGB | Temporary Guide Base | | | | Details |
TIEBK | Tieback Report | | | | Details |
TMB | Twin Monobore Wellhead (Dual Wellhead) | | | | Details |
TOBE | thread on both ends | | | | Details |
TOBENA | To Be Named | | | | Details |
TRBV | Tubing Retrievable Ball Valve | | | | Details |
TTBP | Through Tubing Bridge Plug (Baker product) | | | | Details |
TTBP | Through-Tubing Bridge Plug | | | | Details |
TTBV | Tubing Test Ball Valve (like TFTV but ball valve) | | | | Details |
tube turn | Prefabricated piece of pipeline (allows change of direction of a pipeline without field bending the pipeline) | | | | Details |
TURB | turbo, turbine | | | | Details |
TV/BIP | Ratio of Total Volume (ore and overburden) to Bitumen In Place | | | | Details |
TVBDF | True Vertical Depth Below Derrick Floor | | | | Details |
TVDBSL | True Vertical Depth Below Sea Level | | | | Details |
TVDPB | True Vertical Depth Playback Log | | | | Details |
UAB | United Arab Bank | | | | Details |
UB | Under Balanced | | | | Details |
UB | underbalance | | | | Details |
UBD | Under-Balanced Drilling | | | | Details |
UBD | Underbalance Drilling | | | | Details |
Übg | übergang (X-over) | | | | Details |
Übg | Übergang | | | | Details |
UBHI | Unique Bohr Hole Index | | | | Details |
UBHO | Universal Bottom Hole Orientation (sub) | | | | Details |
UBI | Ultrasonic Borehole Imager | | | | Details |
UBIRE | Ultrasonic Borehole Imager Report | | | | Details |
UBK | United Bank of Kuwait | | | | Details |
UBL | United Bank of Lebanon | | | | Details |
UBO | Under Balanced Operations | | | | Details |
UBO | Under Balanced Operation | | | | Details |
UBO | underbalance operations | | | | Details |
UBP | Under Balanced Perforation | | | | Details |
UGB | United Gulf Bank | | | | Details |
ULNB | ultra low NOX burner (high fraction staged fuel) | | | | Details |
UMB | umbrella(s) | | | | Details |
UNB | Union National Bank | | | | Details |
UNBAL | unbalanced | | | | Details |
unbr | unbranded | | | | Details |
USB | United Saudi Bank | | | | Details |
USBM | US Bureau of Mines, Wettability indices | | | | Details |
USCB | United Saudi Commercial Bank | | | | Details |
USKB | United Safety Kurdistan Branch | | | | Details |
UZB | UZBEKISTAN | | | | Details |
VB | Visual Basic | | | | Details |
VBR | Variable Bore Rams (annular rams) | | | | Details |
VEBA | Veba Oel Germany | | | | Details |
VGB | VIRGIN ISLANDS (BRITISH) | | | | Details |
VIB | vibrate(tor)(ing) | | | | Details |
VIBR | Vibrator | | | | Details |
vrtb | vertebrate | | | | Details |
W.O.B. | weight on bit | | | | Details |
WAB | weak air blow | | | | Details |
Wab | Wabaunsee | | | | Details |
WABAN | Well Abandonment Report | | | | Details |
WB | Wear Bushing | | | | Details |
WB | water blanket | | | | Details |
WB | wet bulb | | | | Details |
WB | Woodbine | | | | Details |
WB | Wavy bottom mill or shoes | | | | Details |
WBE | Well Barrier Element | | | | Details |
WBEAC | Well Barrier Element Acceptance Criteria | | | | Details |
WBIH | went back in hole | | | | Details |
WBM | Water Base Mud | | | | Details |
WBM | Water-Based drilling Mud | | | | Details |
WBM | Water Based Mud | | | | Details |
WBOSP | Wispy-laminated, Burrowed, Orbitolinid, Skeletal Packstone | | | | Details |
WBOSW | Wispy-laminated, Burrowed, Orbitolinid, Skeletal Wackestone | | | | Details |
WBS | Well Barrier Schematic | | | | Details |
WBSP | Wispy-laminated, Burrowed, Skeletal Packstone | | | | Details |
WBSW | Wispy-laminated, Burrowed, Skeletal Wackestone | | | | Details |
WBT | Water Breakthrough | | | | Details |
WBV | Whole Body Vibration | | | | Details |
WCSB | Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin | | | | Details |
Web | Weber | | | | Details |
WestLB | Westdeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale | | | | Details |
WIBON | Whether In Berth Or Not | | | | Details |
Willb | Willberne | | | | Details |
wlbr | wellbore | | | | Details |
WOB | Weight On Bit | | | | Details |
WOB | waiting on battery | | | | Details |
WP&B | Work Program & Budget | | | | Details |
WP&B | Work Plan & Budget | | | | Details |
WP&B | Work Programme & Budget | | | | Details |
WQCB | Water Quality Control Board | | | | Details |
WRB | Well Review Board | | | | Details |
WRTB | wash and ream to bottom | | | | Details |
WTB | wash to bottom | | | | Details |
XB | BAKER ISLAND | | | | Details |
X-bdd(ing) | crossbedded, crossbedding | | | | Details |
XBI | BASSAS DA INDIA | | | | Details |
XBK | BAKER ISLAND | | | | Details |
XO-sub | crossover sub | | | | Details |
XWB | WEST BANK | | | | Details |
YPFB | Yacimientos Petroliferos Fiscales Bolivianos Bolivia | | | | Details |
ZB | Zementbrücke | Balanced cement plug | | | Details |
ZKB | Zementkopfbestimmung | Top cement determination | | | Details |
ZMB | ZAMBIA | | | | Details |
rb | Radius of Bohrloch | | | | Details |
BHSS | Buchhalterisch Speischer Stand | | | | Details |
ABK | Anzeige und Bedienkomponente | | | | Details |
BUB | Bedien- und Beobachtungsstationen | | | | Details |
BNK | Benutzernahe Komponente | | | | Details |
BKK | Bedien- und Beobachterkomponente | | | | Details |
T-TBP | Thru-Tubing Bridge Plugs | | | | Details |
Vented T-TBPs | Thru-Tubing Bridge Plugs | | | | Details |
MBWA | Management By Walking (Wandering) Around | | | | Details |
Genba | Genba (also romanized as gemba) is a Japanese term meaning "the real place. See comment. | | | | Details |
Gemba | See Genba | | | | Details |
BOO | Build-Own-Operate | | | | Details |
BPO | Budget and Planning Organization | | | | Details |
PTB | pounds of salt per thousand barrels of crude oil | | | | Details |
MTBI | Mean Time Between Incidents | | | | Details |
vorb | Vorbreitung (preparations…) | | | | Details |
GDB | Gewinung Daten Bank | | | | Details |
BS | Black Sea | | | | Details |
BS | Barent sea | | | | Details |
BEO | Beobachtungssonde | Observation well | | | Details |
EKB | Elevation, Kelly Bushing | | | | Details |
CBD | Casing Bottom Driller | | | | Details |
CBL | Casing Bottom Logger | | | | Details |
BLI | Bottom Logged Interval | | | | Details |
BS | Bit Size | | | | Details |
BSD | Bit Depth | | | | Details |
TLAB | Time Logger at Bottom | | | | Details |
DB | Digitized by | | | | Details |
STTBl | Stability Time Before Log | | | | Details |
HRLB | Hours Log began | | | | Details |
BHPS | BHP Static psi | | | | Details |
BHPD | BHP Dynamic psi | | | | Details |
FRB | Federal Reserve Board | | | | Details |
HBF | Heavy Boiler Fuel | | | | Details |
wbw | well by well | | | | Details |
wbwr | Well By Well Review | | | | Details |
BFS | Bay Fill Shales | | | | Details |
BS_L | Stunden für laufende Behandlung [h] | | | | Details |
BS_G | Stunden für Generalbehandlung [h] | | | | Details |
CBM | Controlled Beam Migration | | | | Details |
BAC | Budget At Completion | | | | Details |
EB | Executive Board | | | | Details |
SB | Supervisory Board | | | | Details |
BLEVE | Boiling liquid expanding vapor explosion | | | | Details |
Abwältigung | In a well when it is needed to change the producing interval back to a deeper interval; needs isolation of upper perfs etc. | | | | Details |
VBW | Volume of bound water | | | | Details |
ORB | OPEC Reference Basket | | | | Details |
BEA | Bureau of Economic Analysis | | | | Details |
BTT | Bohrhole Televiewer Tool | | | | Details |
CSB | Continuous Side By Side | | | | Details |
BGGM | BGS Global Geomagnetic Model | | | | Details |
BO | Black Oil | | | | Details |
MAB | March Baumgarten Gasleitung | | | | Details |
RBS | Romenia & Black Sea region | | | | Details |
BRV | Bulk Rock Volume | | | | Details |
EB | Elongation on Break | | | | Details |
TB | Tensile Stress at Break | | | | Details |
CRB | Constant Rate Build-up | | | | Details |
MBH | Matthews, Brons, and Hazebroek | | | | Details |
DPBT | Dual Profile Build-up Test | | | | Details |
OB | Ohne Befund | No findings | | | Details |
WBHP | Well Bottom Hole Pressure | | | | Details |
Vb | Viberation | | | | Details |
CMB | Channel Mouth Bar | | | | Details |
BDF | Boundary Dominated Flow | | | | Details |
OBQ | On Board Quantity | | | | Details |
BSD | Bahamian Dollar | | | | Details |
BHD | Bahraini Dinar | | | | Details |
BDT | Bangladeshi Taka | | | | Details |
BBD | Barbados Dollar | | | | Details |
BYR | Belarussian Ruble | | | | Details |
BZD | Belize Dollar | | | | Details |
BMD | Bermudian Dollar | | | | Details |
BTN | Bhutan Ngultrum | | | | Details |
BOB | Boliviano | | | | Details |
BAM | Marka | | | | Details |
BWP | Botswana Pula | | | | Details |
BRL | Brazilian Real | | | | Details |
BND | Brunei Dollar | | | | Details |
BGN | Bulgarian Lev | | | | Details |
BIF | Burundi Franc | | | | Details |
ETB | Ethiopian Birr | | | | Details |
GBP | Pound Sterling | | | | Details |
GBP | Pound Sterling | | | | Details |
GBP | Pound Sterling | | | | Details |
LBP | Lebanese Pound | | | | Details |
PAB | Panamanian Balboa | | | | Details |
RUB | Russian Ruble | | | | Details |
SBD | Solomon Islands Dollar | | | | Details |
GBP | Pound Sterling | | | | Details |
THB | Thai Baht | | | | Details |
GBP | Pound Sterling | | | | Details |
ABBR | Abbreviation | | | | Details |
RHOB | bulk density | | | | Details |
RHOBdry | bulk density of dry clay | | | | Details |
RHOBCL | bulk density of clay | | | | Details |
Pabs | Absolute Pressure | | | | Details |
ABS | Absatz | Paragraph | | | Details |
bn | Billion | | | | Details |
BG | BefüllungsGrad | Filled level | | | Details |
GLB | A kind of PCP pump | | | | Details |
bpf | Batch Project File | | | | Details |
bub | Bubble Map | | | | Details |
mdb | Microsoft Access | | | | Details |
wbd | Wellbore Diagram | | | | Details |
wbt | Wellbore Diagram Template | | | | Details |
MPB | MonoPin Bus | | | | Details |
BFF | Bowspring Fullbore Flowmeter | | | | Details |
FBC | Fullbore Calliper Flowmeter | | | | Details |
BR | Bruttoraten | Gross rate | | | Details |
m/b | Million Barrels | | | | Details |
mbbl | Million Barrels | | | | Details |
ABF | Ammonbiflorid | Ammonium bifluoride | | | Details |
ABW | Abwältigung | Recomplete the well in a deeper horizon, meaing the insolation of upper perfs and going down to perforate a previously missed potential layer. | | | Details |
Bleiabdruck | Impression Block | Impression Block | | | Details |
BEH | Behördenabteilung | Authority department | | | Details |
BET | Behandlungstechnik | Work over technics | | | Details |
BMWFJ | Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft, Familie und Jugend („Montanbehörde“) | ministry of… | | | Details |
GDB | Gewinnungsdatenbank | Data Base of OMV | | | Details |
SOB | Sondenbehandlung und Bohren | Well handling & drilling department | | | Details |
MB | Mistelbach Block | | | | Details |
WBZ | WaschBerg Zone | | | | Details |
WBU | WaschBerg Unit | | | | Details |
HHPb | Hydraulic Horse Power of Bit | | | | Details |
Pb | Bit Pressure Losses | | | | Details |
DSB | DruckSchreiber Blatt | Pressure recorder plot (with Barton meter) | | | Details |
MMBC | Million Barrels Condensate | | | | Details |
MMBC/D | Million Barrels Condensate per day | | | | Details |
BC | Barrels Condensate | | | | Details |
MBC | Thousand Barrels Condensate | | | | Details |
MBC/D | Thousand Barrels Condensate per day | | | | Details |
BD | Business Development | | | | Details |
WP&B | Working Program & Budget | | | | Details |
WP & B | Working Program & Budget | | | | Details |
Grubenfeld | License to produce (During and before WWII, no production tax applicable) | | | | Details |
CWDB | Central Well Database | | | | Details |
ABC | After Before Compare | | | | Details |
AB | Abandonment | | | | Details |
OEB | Oil Equivalent Barrel | | | | Details |
I.B. | Im Betrieb | up & operational, functioning | | | Details |
I.B | Im Betrieb | up & operational, functioning | | | Details |
IB | Im Betrieb | up & operational, functioning | | | Details |
a.B. | außer Betrieb | Not Operational, defekt | | | Details |
a.B | außer Betrieb | Not Operational, defekt | | | Details |
AB | außer Betrieb | Not Operational, defekt | | | Details |
BM | Bohr Meister | Driller | | | Details |
vorb. | Vorbereitung | Get it ready | | | Details |
Überlauf | overflowing | Over flowing | | | Details |
SBE | Seal Bore Extensions | | | | Details |
BD | BohrDruck | Weight on Bit | | | Details |
abtasten | to tag something from below in well like tagging the upper edge of a open hole window opened for OHGP out of the casing with a hydraulic opening under-reamer. | | | | Details |
abgetastet | to tag something from below in well like tagging the upper edge of a open hole window opened for OHGP out of the casing with a hydraulic opening under-reamer. | | | | Details |
BOCL | a kind of a weight set packer | | | | Details |
BSL | Behandlungsstunden Laufend | Well inetvention lost hours | | | Details |
BSG | Behandlungsstunden General | Workover lost hours | | | Details |
mb/d | Million Barrel per Day | | | | Details |
CPUB | Constant Pressure Upper Boundary | | | | Details |
CPLB | Constant Pressure Lower Boundary | | | | Details |
BUD | Build-Up using Desuperposition (Slider Method) | | | | Details |
BU-MDH | Build-Up without Superposition or Desuperposition | | | | Details |
BUF | Build-Up functioned with Agarwal Equivalent Time | | | | Details |
byebye | | | | | Details |
$/lb | U.S. dollars per pound | U.S. dollars per pound | Dollar pro Pfund | dollars US par livre | Details |
AB | Arbeitsbühne (Drill floor, rig floor, work platform….) | Platforms (floor drill rig floor, work platform ....) | Plattformen (Boden-Bohrgerät Stock, Arbeitsplattform ....) | Plates-formes (Plancher de derrick de forage, plate-forme de travail ....) | Details |
ABAN | Abandonment, (also as AB) | Abandonment, (also as AB) | Aufgeben, (auch als AB) | Abandon, (aussi comme AB) | Details |
ABC | Analysis Behind Casing (using CHDT) | Analysis Behind Casing (using CHDT) | Analyse Hinter Gehäuse (mit CHDT) | Analyse Derrière Boîtier (en utilisant CHDT) | Details |
ABC | Audit Bureau of Circulation | Audit Bureau of Circulation | Audit Bureau of Circulation | Audit Bureau of Circulation | Details |
ABCM | Activity Based Costing Model | Activity Based Costing Model | Activity Based Costing Modell | Activity Based Costing Model | Details |
abd | abandoned | abandoned | verlassen | abandonné | Details |
abd loc | abandoned location | abandoned location | verlassenen Standort | emplacement abandonné | Details |
abd-gw | abandoned gas well | abandoned gas well | verlassene Gasbrunnen | puits abandonné de gaz | Details |
abd-ogw | abandoned oil & gas well | abandoned oil & gas well | aufgegeben Öl & Gas gut | pétrole et gaz puits abandonné | Details |
abd-ow | abandoned oil well | abandoned oil well | verlassenen Ölquelle | abandonné puits de pétrole | Details |
AbEx | Abandonment Expense | abandonment Expense | Aufgeben Expense | abandon des dépenses | Details |
A-BHC | Amplitude Logging | amplitude Logging | Amplitude Logging | Logging amplitude | Details |
ABHL | absolute bottom hole location | absolute bottom hole location | absolute untere Loch Lage | emplacement absolu de fond de trou | Details |
ABHL | absolute bottom-hole location | absolute bottom-hole location | absolute Lochboden- Lage | emplacement absolu du fond de puits | Details |
ABM | Atlas Bradford modified | Atlas Bradford modified | Atlas Bradford modifizierte | Atlas Bradford modifié | Details |
abnd | abandoned | abandoned | verlassen | abandonné | Details |
abndt | abundant | abundant | reichlich | abondant | Details |
ABO | Aker Borgestad Operations | Aker Borgestad Operations | Aker Borgestad Operationen | Aker Borgestad Operations | Details |
ABOI | Assn. of British Oceanic Industries UK | Assn. of British Oceanic Industries UK | Assn. British Oceanic Industries UK | Assoc. de la Colombie-Oceanic Industries UK | Details |
abrsi | jet abrasive jet | jet abrasive jet | Strahlmittelstrahl | jet jet abrasif | Details |
ABS | American Bureau of Shipping | American Bureau of Shipping | American Bureau of Shipping | American Bureau of Shipping | Details |
abs | absolute | absolute | Absolute | absolu | Details |
ABS | acrylonitrile butadiene styrene rubber | acrylonitrile butadiene styrene rubber | Acrylnitril-Butadien-Styrol-Kautschuk | acrylonitrile, le caoutchouc de styrène-butadiène | Details |
ABS | Anti Block System | Antiblocking system | Das Antiblocksystem | système antiblocage | Details |
BBS | Buoyant Ball Sealers | | | | Details |
BA | Betriebsabteilung | operational department | | | Details |
Abr | Abrechnung | Invoice | | | Details |
BK | BetriebsKomitee | Operating committee | | | Details |
BOFT | Block Oil Flow Total | | | | Details |
WBHP | Well Bottom Hole Pressure | | | | Details |
BPR | Block PRessure | | | | Details |
BOSAT | Block Oil SATuration | | | | Details |
BAPI | Block API | | | | Details |
GBH | General Behandlung | General Workover | | | Details |
BG | Best Guess | | | | Details |
BSP | British Standard Pipe | | | | Details |
BULI | Bulimina (teil von Baden) (Geological formation in Austria) | Part of Baden Fm in Austria | | | Details |
Kanone Abwerfen | Gun release | | | | Details |
IBN | In Betrieb Nahme | to put in production | | | Details |
PBT | Pay Back Time | | | | Details |
BTT | BreakThrough Time | | | | Details |
BT | Beark Through | | | | Details |
hlb | Halliburton | | | | Details |
STBD | starboard | or Starboard side | | | Details |
BTF | Betriebsfeuerwehr | Plant fire brigade | | | Details |
FBH | Flowing Bottom Hole… | | | | Details |
SBH | Static Bottom Hole… | | | | Details |
MBSL | Meter Below See Level | | | | Details |
MBSL | Meters Below See Level | | | | Details |
FMB | Flowing Material Balance | | | | Details |
BWD | Basic Well Design | | | | Details |
tBT | time to breakthrough | | | | Details |
TTB | time to breakthrough | | | | Details |
SBU | strategic business unit | | | | Details |
VBA | Visual Basic for Applications | | | | Details |
BANF | Bestellung Anforderung | | | | Details |
BUC | Bucharest | | | | Details |
EOB | End Of Business (day) | | | | Details |
COB | Close of Business | | | | Details |
AIBN | Norwegian Accident Investigation Board | | | | Details |
bbl/d.psi | GeoFrame legacy unit | | | | Details |
(bbl/d)/(c/s) | (barrel per day) per (cycle per second) | | | | Details |
(bbl/d)/(rev/s) | GeoFrame legacy unit | | | | Details |
(STB/d)/ft/psi | GeoFrame legacy unit | | | | Details |
(STB/d)/psi | GeoFrame legacy unit | | | | Details |
bbl/ft3 | barrel per thousand cubic feet | | | | Details |
lbm/gal | pound per thousand gallons | | | | Details |
lbf/ft2 | pound per hundred square feet | | | | Details |
lbm/ft2 | pound per hundred square feet | | | | Details |
1/bar | inverse bar | | | | Details |
1/lbf | inverse pound force | | | | Details |
1/lbm | inverse pound | | | | Details |
B/C3 | barn per cubic centimeter | | | | Details |
b/cm3 | barn per cubic centimeter | | | | Details |
B/DF | barrel per day per foot | | | | Details |
B/E | barn per electron | | | | Details |
B/e | barn per electron | | | | Details |
B/F3 | barrel per cubic foot | | | | Details |
B/FT | barrel per foot | | | | Details |
B/KM | bar per kilometer | | | | Details |
B/M | barrel per meter | | | | Details |
B/ST | barrel per stroke | | | | Details |
B2CP | bar squared per centipoise | | | | Details |
BAR | bar | | | | Details |
bar | bar | | | | Details |
bar/h | bar per hour | | | | Details |
bar/km | bar per kilometer | | | | Details |
bar/m | bar per meter | | | | Details |
bar-1 | GeoFrame legacy unit | | | | Details |
BAR2 | bar squared | | | | Details |
bar2 | bar squared | | | | Details |
bar2/cp | GeoFrame legacy unit | | | | Details |
bar2/cP | bar squared per centipoise | | | | Details |
BARH | bar per hour | | | | Details |
BARN | barn | | | | Details |
barn/cm3 | GeoFrame legacy unit | | | | Details |
BB/A | barrel per acre | | | | Details |
BB/D | barrel per day | | | | Details |
bbl.s/(d.c) | (barrel per day) per (cycle per second) | | | | Details |
bbl/(acre.ft) | barrel per acre per foot | | | | Details |
bbl/(d.ft) | barrel per day per foot | | | | Details |
bbl/(d.ft.psi) | barrel per day per foot per (pound per square inch) | | | | Details |
bbl/(d.kPa) | barrel per day per kilopascal | | | | Details |
bbl/(d.psi) | barrel per day per (pound per square inch) | | | | Details |
bbl/acre | barrel per acre | | | | Details |
bbl/acre.ft | GeoFrame legacy unit | | | | Details |
BBL/BBL | barrel per barrel | | | | Details |
bbl/bbl | barrel per barrel | | | | Details |
BBL/D | barrel per day | | | | Details |
bbl/d | barrel per day | | | | Details |
bbl/d.ft | GeoFrame legacy unit | | | | Details |
bbl/d.ft.psi | GeoFrame legacy unit | | | | Details |
bbl/d.kPa | GeoFrame legacy unit | | | | Details |
bbl/ft3 | barrel per cubic foot | | | | Details |
bbl/h | barrel per hour | | | | Details |
BBL/HR | barrel per hour | | | | Details |
bbl/kPa | barrel per kilopascal | | | | Details |
bbl/Mft3 | GeoFrame legacy unit | | | | Details |
bbl/min | barrel per minute | | | | Details |
BBL/PSI | barrel per (pound per square inch) | | | | Details |
bbl/psi | barrel per (pound per square inch) | | | | Details |
bbl/SCF | barrel per standard cubic foot | | | | Details |
bbl/STB | barrel per standard barrel | | | | Details |
BBLM | barrel per minute | | | | Details |
BDFP | barrel per day per foot per (pound per square inch) | | | | Details |
BDKP | barrel per day per kilopascal | | | | Details |
BDPS | barrel per day per (pound per square inch) | | | | Details |
BDT | Bangladesh taka | | | | Details |
BEF | Belgian franc | | | | Details |
BGL | Bulgarian lev | | | | Details |
BHFF | BTU per hour per degree fahrenheit per square foot | | | | Details |
BKPA | barrel per kilopascal | | | | Details |
BMD | Burmuda dollar | | | | Details |
BND | Brunei dollar | | | | Details |
BOB | Bolivian boliviano | | | | Details |
BPSI | barrel per (pound per square inch) | | | | Details |
Bq | becquerel | | | | Details |
BR/M | bar per meter | | | | Details |
BRC | Brazilian cruzado | | | | Details |
BSD | Bahamian dollar | | | | Details |
BSDC | (barrel per day) per (cycle per second) | | | | Details |
BSTB | barrel per stock tank barrel | | | | Details |
BTFT | barrel per ten feet | | | | Details |
BTN | Bhutan ngultrum | | | | Details |
BTU | British thermal unit (international) | | | | Details |
Btu | British thermal unit (international) | | | | Details |
Btu/(h.degF.ft2) | BTU per hour per degree fahrenheit per square foot | | | | Details |
Btu/h.degF.ft2 | GeoFrame legacy unit | | | | Details |
Btu/h.oF.ft2 | GeoFrame legacy unit | | | | Details |
BUK | Burmese kyat | | | | Details |
BWP | Botswanian pula | | | | Details |
D/BB | day per barrel | | | | Details |
d/bbl | day per barrel | | | | Details |
d/STB | day per standard barrel | | | | Details |
-DB | decibel | | | | Details |
-dB | decibel | | | | Details |
dB.mW | decibel milliwatt | | | | Details |
DB/F | decibel per foot | | | | Details |
dB/ft | decibel per foot | | | | Details |
DB/M | decibel per meter | | | | Details |
dB/m | decibel per meter | | | | Details |
DBM | decibel milliwatt | | | | Details |
degC/bar | degree celsius per bar | | | | Details |
F3/B | cubic foot per barrel | | | | Details |
FLB | foot-pound mass | | | | Details |
FLBF | foot-pound force | | | | Details |
ft.lbf | foot-pound force | | | | Details |
ft.lbm | foot-pound mass | | | | Details |
ft/lbm | foot per pound mass | | | | Details |
FT3/BBL | cubic foot per barrel | | | | Details |
ft3/bbl | cubic foot per barrel | | | | Details |
ft-lbs | foot-pound force | | | | Details |
G/LB | gallon per pound | | | | Details |
gal/lbm | gallon per pound | | | | Details |
GBP | British pound sterling | | | | Details |
GBq | gigabecquerel | | | | Details |
hbar | hectobar | | | | Details |
IBAR | inverse bar | | | | Details |
in.lbf | inch-pound force | | | | Details |
KB/D | thousand barrels per day | | | | Details |
KB/S | thousand per second | | | | Details |
kbbl/d | GeoFrame legacy unit | | | | Details |
kbbl/d.ft | GeoFrame legacy unit | | | | Details |
KBFD | thousand (barrel per day)-foot | | | | Details |
KFLB | thousand foot-pound force | | | | Details |
KLB | thousand pounds mass | | | | Details |
KLBF | thousand pounds force | | | | Details |
KLBI | thousand pounds mass per inch | | | | Details |
klbs | thousand pounds force | | | | Details |
km3/h.m.bar | GeoFrame legacy unit | | | | Details |
KMHB | thousand cubic meters per hour per meter per bar | | | | Details |
L/bar | liter per bar | | | | Details |
L/BR | liter per bar | | | | Details |
LB | pound mass (avoirdupois) | | | | Details |
LB/D | pound mass per day | | | | Details |
LB/F | pound mass per foot | | | | Details |
lb/ft | pound mass per foot (GeoFrame legacy unit) | | | | Details |
lb/ft3 | GeoFrame legacy unit | | | | Details |
LB/G | pound per gallon | | | | Details |
LB/M | pound per minute | | | | Details |
lb/U.S.gal | GeoFrame legacy unit | | | | Details |
LB-1 | inverse pound | | | | Details |
LBF | pound force | | | | Details |
lbf | pound force | | | | Details |
lbf.ft | GeoFrame legacy unit | | | | Details |
lbf.s/ft2 | pound-second per square foot | | | | Details |
lbf/100ft2 | pound per hundred square feet | | | | Details |
lbf/lbf | pound force per pound force | | | | Details |
lbf-1 | GeoFrame legacy unit | | | | Details |
LBLB | pound force per pound force | | | | Details |
lbm | pound mass (avoirdupois) | | | | Details |
lbm.ft | GeoFrame legacy unit | | | | Details |
lbm/(ft.a) | pound mass per foot per year | | | | Details |
lbm/(ft.s) | pound mass per foot per second | | | | Details |
lbm/(ft2.a) | pound mass per square foot per year | | | | Details |
lbm/(ft2.s) | pound mass per square foot per second | | | | Details |
lbm/bbl | pound per barrel | | | | Details |
lbm/d | pound mass per day | | | | Details |
LBM/FT | pound mass per foot | | | | Details |
lbm/ft | pound mass per foot | | | | Details |
lbm/ft2 | pound per square foot | | | | Details |
lbm/ft3 | pound per cubic foot | | | | Details |
lbm/gal | pound per gallon | | | | Details |
lbm/min | pound per minute | | | | Details |
lbm-1 | GeoFrame legacy unit | | | | Details |
LBPM | pound mass per meter | | | | Details |
m3/(d.bar) | cubic meter per day per bar | | | | Details |
m3/(d.m.bar) | cubic meter per day per meter per bar | | | | Details |
m3/(h.bar) | cubic meter per hour per bar | | | | Details |
m3/(h.m.bar) | cubic meter per hour per meter per bar | | | | Details |
m3/bar | cubic meter per bar | | | | Details |
m3/d.bar | GeoFrame legacy unit | | | | Details |
m3/d.m.bar | GeoFrame legacy unit | | | | Details |
m3/h.bar | GeoFrame legacy unit | | | | Details |
m3/h.m.bar | GeoFrame legacy unit | | | | Details |
M3DB | cubic meter per day per bar | | | | Details |
M3HB | cubic meter per hour per bar | | | | Details |
mbar | millibar | | | | Details |
MBq | megabecquerel | | | | Details |
MDBA | cubic meter per day per meter per bar | | | | Details |
MHBA | cubic meter per hour per meter per bar | | | | Details |
mWb | milliweber | | | | Details |
PAB | Panamanian balboa | | | | Details |
SCF/STB | cubic foot per barrel (GeoFrame legacy unit) | | | | Details |
STB/d | barrel per day (GeoFrame legacy unit) | | | | Details |
STB/MMSCF | standard barrel per million standard cubic feet | | | | Details |
TBq | terabecquerel | | | | Details |
ubar | microbar | | | | Details |
UBCF | barrel per million cubic feet | | | | Details |
uWb | microweber | | | | Details |
V/DB | volt per decibel | | | | Details |
V/dB | volt per decibel | | | | Details |
VEB | Venezuelan bolivar | | | | Details |
WB | weber | | | | Details |
Wb | weber | | | | Details |
bps | Barrel per Second | | | | Details |
BDCM | Bulk Densitiy compensated (Memory) | | | | Details |
BFV | Bound Fluid Volume | | | | Details |
BS | Bit Size | | | | Details |
CDBD | Resistivity Deep Button down from RAB | | | | Details |
CDBU | Resistivity Deep Button up from RAB | | | | Details |
CILB | Conductivity Induction Backup | | | | Details |
CMBD | Resistivity Medium Button down from RAB | | | | Details |
CMBU | Resistivity Medium Button up from RAB | | | | Details |
CSBD | Resistivity Shallow Button down from RAB | | | | Details |
CSBU | Resistivity Shallow Button up from RAB | | | | Details |
HBHK | HNGS Borehole Potassium Concentration | | | | Details |
PEB | Photoelectric Factor | | | | Details |
RHOB | Bulk density | | | | Details |
ROBB | Bulk Density, Bottom Quadrant | | | | Details |
SP_BS | Spontaneous Potential Baseline shifted | | | | Details |
BS | Bit Size | | | | Details |
BDCM | Bulk Densitiy compensated (Memory) | | | | Details |
RES_BM | Medium Button Resistivity | | | | Details |
RHOB | Bulk Density | | | | Details |
ROBB | Bulk Density, Bottom Quadrant | | | | Details |
BFV | Bound Fluid Volume | | | | Details |
BVW | Bulk Volume Water | | | | Details |
BVWSXO | Bulk Volume Water flushed Zone | | | | Details |
VBW_CPX | Volume of bound Water | | | | Details |
VXBW | Volume of Bound Water in Flushed Zone | | | | Details |
BATNEEC | Best Available Technique Not Entailing Excessive Costs | | | | Details |
BD | Business Development | | | | Details |
BOO | Build Own Operate | | | | Details |
BQ | Bills of Quantities | | | | Details |
BF | Brown Field | | | | Details |
OBS | Organisational Breakdown Structure | | | | Details |
OSB | Oil Storage Barge | | | | Details |
PIB | Project and Investement Budget | | | | Details |
SBM | Synthetic-Based Mud | | | | Details |
abdnt | abundant | | | | Details |
alab | alabastrine | | | | Details |
BAS | BASALT | | | | Details |
baux | bauxitic | | | | Details |
bcm | becoming | | | | Details |
bd | beds | | | | Details |
bdd | bedded | | | | Details |
bdst | boundstone | | | | Details |
belem | belemnites | | | | Details |
bent | bentonitic | | | | Details |
bf | buff | | | | Details |
bflst | bafflestone | | | | Details |
bioturb | bioturbated | | | | Details |
bit | bituminous | | | | Details |
bkgrd | background | | | | Details |
blky | blocky | | | | Details |
blmg | blooming | | | | Details |
bt | bit | | | | Details |
bur | burrow | | | | Details |
Cbl | cobbles | | | | Details |
Crbly | crumbly | | | | Details |
embay | embayed | | | | Details |
hbld | hornblende | | | | Details |
hydcarb | hydrocarbon | | | | Details |
intbd | interbeded | | | | Details |
interbed | interbeds | | | | Details |
pbl | pebbles | | | | Details |
rbly | rubbly | | | | Details |
rhmb | rhombs | | | | Details |
rhmbc | rhombic | | | | Details |
sub | sub | | | | Details |
subang | subangular | | | | Details |
subrnd | subrounded | | | | Details |
xbed | cross bedded | | | | Details |
ABGB | Allgemeines Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch | | | | Details |
ABR | Approval Budget Release | | | | Details |
ASB | Accounting Standards Board | | | | Details |
BANF | Bestellanforderung | | | | Details |
bbl | Barrel of oil | | | | Details |
BC | Business Case | | | | Details |
Bcc | Blind carbon copy | | | | Details |
BKZ | Betriebskosten Zuschuss | | | | Details |
BM | Balancing Market | | | | Details |
BOEPD | Barrels of Oil Equivalent Per Day | | | | Details |
BOP | Blow Out Preventor | | | | Details |
BP | Business Partner | | | | Details |
BR | Betriebsrat/Works Council | | | | Details |
BSC | Balance Scorecard | | | | Details |
BSN | Business | | | | Details |
BTU | Business Travel Unlimited | | | | Details |
BVW | Betriebliches Vorschlagswesen | | | | Details |
CMDB | Configuration Management Database | | | | Details |
COB | Close of business | | | | Details |
EBIT | Earnings Before Interests and Taxes | | | | Details |
EBITD | Earnings before interest, tax and depreciation | | | | Details |
EBRD | European Bank of Reconstruction and Development | | | | Details |
EOB | End Of Business (day) | | | | Details |
EOBD | End Of Business Day | | | | Details |
EstGB | Einkommenssteuer Gesetzbuch | | | | Details |
EZB | Europäische Zentralbank | | | | Details |
FASB | Financial Accounting Standards Board | | | | Details |
HBC | High Resolution Borehole Compensated Sonic Log | | | | Details |
IBN | Inbetriebnahme | | | | Details |
MBN | Compact Borehole Navigation | | | | Details |
MbO | Management by Objectives | | | | Details |
MMBBL | Million Barrels of Oil Equivalent | | | | Details |
MTBF | Mean Time Between Failures | | | | Details |
NBD | Next Business Day | | | | Details |
NOB | Non Oil Business | | | | Details |
OBAM | Office-based account manager (TeleSales) | | | | Details |
OBS | Organizational Breakdown Structure | | | | Details |
OBSA | Open Book Service Agreement | | | | Details |
Pb | Chance of Best (Estimate) | | | | Details |
PMBOK | Project Management Book Of Knowledge | | | | Details |
RB | Running Business | | | | Details |
SB | Supervisory Board | | | | Details |
SCOB | Standard Customer Offer Book | | | | Details |
SHDB | Stakeholder Database | | | | Details |
TBD | To Be Discussed / Defined | | | | Details |
UBD | Underbalanced Drilling | | | | Details |
UGB | Unternehmensgesetzbuch | | | | Details |
WBS | Work Breakdown Structure | | | | Details |
WebI | Web Intelligence | | | | Details |
ABL | Alternate Borehole Liner | | | | Details |
ABR | Additional Budget Request | | | | Details |
AELB | Atomic Energy Licensing Act | | | | Details |
AHBRT | Along hole below Rotary Table Datum line from which measurements are taken | | | | Details |
AHBTHF | Along hole below tubing head flange | | | | Details |
B/O | Break out | | | | Details |
BAA | Business Alignment Area | | | | Details |
BALS | Baker Atlas Logging Services | | | | Details |
BGG | Background gas | | | | Details |
BHP- | Bottom Hole Pressure | | | | Details |
BLC | Big Lever Club | | | | Details |
BOE | Barrel of Oil Equivalent | | | | Details |
Bpf | Blow per foot | | | | Details |
BPH | Bbl per hour | | | | Details |
BPM | Bbl per minute | | | | Details |
BTI | Big Ticket Item | | | | Details |
CBP | Country Business Plan | | | | Details |
COB | Close of Business | | | | Details |
EPBC | Exploration & Production Business Council | | | | Details |
EPBM | Exploration & Production Business Model | | | | Details |
Gfb | Formation breakdown Press. Gradient | | | | Details |
IBA | Integrated Business Applications | | | | Details |
IBV | Intrinsic Business Value | | | | Details |
LIB | Impression tool (Lead Impression Block) | | | | Details |
MTAB | Measurement, Testing, Allocation & Balancing | | | | Details |
MTB | Major Tender Board | | | | Details |
MTB | Managing The Business | | | | Details |
NBR | Near Bit Reamer | | | | Details |
OBM | oil-based drilling fluid (mud) | | | | Details |
OUBP | Operating Unit Business Plan | | | | Details |
POB | Personnel on Board | | | | Details |
RBE | Risk Based Estimation | | | | Details |
RSBOP | Rotating Spherical blow out preventor | | | | Details |
SBOP | Surface Blow Out Preventor | | | | Details |
SBOP | Shore Based Operations | | | | Details |
SBT | Segmented Bond Test Similar to CBL but it is usually not as effective | | | | Details |
TVDBDF | True vertical depth below derrick floor | | | | Details |
TVDBRT | True vertical depth below rotary table | | | | Details |
UBHO | Universal Bottom Hole Assembly | | | | Details |
BAU | Business As Usual | | | | Details |
BRU | Business Recovery Unit | | | | Details |
B2B | Business to business | | | | Details |
B2C | Business to Consumer | | | | Details |
B2G | Business to government | | | | Details |
BUSI | Business | | | | Details |
CBOE | Chicago Board Options Exchange | | | | Details |
CBOT | Chicago Board of Trade | | | | Details |
CMFB | Committee on monetary, finance and balance of payments statistics | | | | Details |
COB | Close of Business | | | | Details |
C2B | Consumer to business | | | | Details |
EBITA | Earnings before interest and taxes and amortization | | | | Details |
EBITDA | Earnings before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization | | | | Details |
ECB | European Central Bank | | | | Details |
EOB | End Of the Business | | | | Details |
FAB | Feature Advantage Benefits | | | | Details |
FOB | Freight On Board | | | | Details |
ICB | Industry Classification Benchmark | | | | Details |
KIBOR | Karachi Interbank Offered Rate | | | | Details |
LBO | Leveraged Buyout | | | | Details |
LIBOR | London Interbank Offered Rate | | | | Details |
MBS | mortgage backed security | | | | Details |
NCBO | No Change of Beneficial Ownership | | | | Details |
OIBDA | Operating Income Before Depreciation And Amortization | | | | Details |
PBT | Profit Before Tax | | | | Details |
RBI | Reserve Bank of India | | | | Details |
RBA | Reserve Bank of Australia | | | | Details |
SCBA | Social Cost Benefit Analysis | | | | Details |
SEBI | Securities and Exchange Board of India | | | | Details |
TB | Transaction Banking | | | | Details |
TBD | To Be Defined | | | | Details |
TBC | To Be Completed | | | | Details |