gravity-flow gathering system
gravity-flow gathering system
[′grav·əd·ē ‚flō ′gath·ə·riŋ ‚sis·təm] (petroleum engineering)
The use of gravity (downhill flow) through pipelines to transport and collect liquid at a central location; used for gathering of waste water from waterflooding operations for treatment prior to reuse or disposal.
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