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casing log

casing log

[′kā‚siŋ ‚läg]
(petroleum engineering)
Recorded data of a down-hole inspection of an oil or gas well made to determine some characteristic of the formations penetrated by the drill hole; types of logs include resistivity, induction, radioactivity, geologic, temperature, and acoustic.
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