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ball sealers

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ball sealers [′bȯl ‚sēl·ərz]
(petroleum engineering)
Balls of rubber, plastic, or metal that are dropped down the well bore to aid the acidizing of impermeable zones of an oil reservoir; they wedge into and plug the bottomhole tubing perforations that are adjacent to the more permeable reservoir zones.
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Santrol will market and sell water-soluble and biodegradable Solplax(tm) plastic perforation ball sealers to the oil and gas industry under their trade name BioBalls(tm).
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Developed to survive the harsh environment of high pressure and temperatures encountered in deep oil and gas wells, these Solplax(TM) ball sealers have endured lengthy laboratory as well as rigorous field testing.
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