initial potential

initial potential

[i′nish·əl pə′ten·chəl]
(petroleum engineering)
The early production of an oil well as recorded following testing operations and recovery of load oil; indicates the production ability of the well.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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