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plugging agent [′pləg·iŋ ‚ā·jənt] (petroleum engineering) A chemical used to plug or block off selected permeable zones of a reservoir formation; used during formation acidizing to direct the acid to the tighter (less permeable) zones; examples are viscous gels, suspensions of graded solids, and finely ground vegetable material. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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