open-flow test

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open-flow test [¦ō·pən ¦flō ‚test]

(petroleum engineering)

The flowing of wells wide open to the atmosphere with simultaneous measurement of gas-flow rate and pressure drop; used to analyze the potential of a reservoir to deliver gas to the wellbore.

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