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PRONUNCIATION OF RESERVOIR ROCK

reservoir rock  [ˈrɛzəvwɑː rɒk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RESERVOIR ROCK

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Reservoir rock is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES RESERVOIR ROCK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

reservoir rock

Petroleum reservoir

A petroleum reservoir, or oil and gas reservoir, is a subsurface pool of hydrocarbons contained in porous or fractured rock formations. The naturally occurring hydrocarbons, such as crude oil or natural gas, are trapped by overlying rock formations with lower permeability. Reservoirs are found using hydrocarbon exploration methods.

Definition of reservoir rock in the English dictionary

The definition of reservoir rock in the dictionary is rock which collects and traps oil and gas due to its permeability and porosity.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RESERVOIR ROCK


baroque
bəˈrɒk
bedrock
ˈbɛdˌrɒk
broch
brɒk
brock
brɒk
Ceroc
səˈrɒk
croc
krɒk
crock
krɒk
frock
frɒk
grok
ɡrɒk
Gyprock
ˈdʒɪprɒk
hardrock
ˈhɑːdˌrɒk
moonrock
ˈmuːnˌrɒk
Ragnarok
ˈrɑːɡnəˌrɒk
rimrock
ˈrɪmˌrɒk
roc
rɒk
rock
rɒk
sciroc
ʃɪˈrɒk
shamrock
ˈʃæmˌrɒk
sheetrock
ˈʃiːtˌrɒk
slickrock
ˈslɪkˌrɒk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RESERVOIR ROCK

reserve list
reserve petrol tank
reserve player
reserve price
reserve tank
reserve team
reserve tranche
reserve-grade
reserved
reserved list
reserved occupation
reserved word
reservedly
reservedness
reserver
reserves
reservice
reservist
reservoir
reset

WORDS THAT END LIKE RESERVOIR ROCK

acid rock
alt-rock
cap rock
cock-of-the-rock
cock rock
country rock
Dad rock
desert rock
folk-rock
glam rock
hard rock
hybrid rock
jazz rock
like a shag on a rock
moon rock
post-rock
prog rock
progressive rock
punk rock
wall rock

Synonyms and antonyms of reservoir rock in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «reservoir rock» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RESERVOIR ROCK

Find out the translation of reservoir rock to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of reservoir rock from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «reservoir rock» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

储集岩
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

roca reservorio
570 millions of speakers

English

reservoir rock
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

जलाशय रॉक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الصخور الخازنة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

порода
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

rocha reservatório
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

জলাধার শিলা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

roche réservoir
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Batu takungan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Speichergestein
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

貯留岩
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

저수지 바위
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Reservoir rock
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đá chứa
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நீர்த்தேக்கம் ராக்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जलाशय रॉक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Rezervuar kaya
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

roccia serbatoio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zbiornik skalny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

порода
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Rock rezervor
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

βράχο δεξαμενή
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

reservoir rock
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

reservoaren
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

reservoarbergart
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of reservoir rock

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RESERVOIR ROCK»

The term «reservoir rock» is normally little used and occupies the 113.228 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RESERVOIR ROCK» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about reservoir rock

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RESERVOIR ROCK»

Discover the use of reservoir rock in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to reservoir rock and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Petroleum Reservoir Rock and Fluid Properties, Second Edition
New to the Second Edition Introductions to Stone II three-phase relative permeability model and unconventional oil and gas resources Discussions on low salinity water injection, saturated reservoirs and production trends of five reservoir ...
Abhijit Y. Dandekar, 2013
2
Petrophysics: Theory and Practice of Measuring Reservoir ...
This new edition includes updated case studies, examples and experiments as well as a new chapter on modeling and simulations.
Djebbar Tiab, Erle C. Donaldson, 2012
3
Working Guide to Reservoir Rock Properties and Fluid Flow
In this book major emphasis is placed on fluid storage in reservoir rocks and in flow of fluids through the rock's pore structure. These phenomena dominate calculations that are common in the areas of reservoir and production engineering.
Tarek Ahmed, 2009
4
Advances in Core Evaluation II: Reservoir Appraisal : ...
Systematic special core analysis experiments have been conducted on over 40 synthetic, outcrop and reservoir rock samples to investigate the effects of pressure and temperature on the electrical properties of clean and shaly rocks.
Paul F. Worthington, Daniel Longeron, 1991
5
The Rock Physics Handbook: Tools for Seismic Analysis of ...
A significantly expanded new edition of this practical guide to rock physics and geophysical interpretation for reservoir geophysicists and engineers.
Gary Mavko, Tapan Mukerji, Jack Dvorkin, 2009
6
Petroleum Rock Mechanics: Drilling Operations and Well Design
Highlights the role of rock mechanics in drilling operations and design, and provides details of practical in-situ stress changes and how they impact on wellbore and borehole behavior -- Back cover.
Mohammad Reza Looyeh, Reza Looyeh, 2011
7
Introduction to Hydrocarbon (Petroleum) Reservoir Rock ...
A necessary addition to the subject.
Festus Okonkwo, 2009
8
Complete Angler's Guide to Oregon
From the east (Burns), head south on Hwy 205 to Frenchglen. South of Frenchglen, watch for the turnoff to Hart Mountain (Rock Creek Road) and head west to the reservoir (Rock Creek Road heads west from Hwy 205 just after you reach the ...
John Shewey, 2007
9
Reservoir Engineering Handbook
A fundamental property of a reservoir rock is porosity. However, to be an effective reservoir rock, another fundamental property is permeability. Both porosity and permeability are geometric properties of a rock, and both are the result of the ...
Tarek Ahmed, PhD, PE, 2010
10
The Chemistry and Technology of Petroleum, Fourth Edition
Oil and gas cannot be retained as an accumulation unless there is a trap, and this requires that the boundary between the cap rock or other sealing agent and the reservoir rock generally be convex upward, but the exact form of the boundary ...
James G. Speight, 2006

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RESERVOIR ROCK»

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FEI Introduces New HeliScan MicroCT Advanced Imaging System …
"The opening of our new Digital Rock Lab in Houston and the introduction of ... Kellner adds, "The need to understand structural properties of reservoir rock at ... «GlobeNewswire, Feb 15»
2
Schlumberger Opens New Reservoir Laboratory in AU
This facility is part of a global network of more than 25 Schlumberger Reservoir Laboratories around the world that focus on reservoir rock and fluid analyses. «Rigzone, Nov 13»

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