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workover
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See also: work over
English
Etymology
Noun
workover (plural workovers)
- Any kind of oil well intervention involving invasive techniques, such as wireline or snubbing.
- 2005, Paul Carter, Don't Tell Mum I Work on the Rigs, Crows Nest: Allen and Unwin, page 44:
- Shell launched a massive "work over" campaign during my second year in Brunei. A work over is basically an existing production well that needs a service.
Translations
invasive intervention into oil well structure
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