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perforations

 
Sci-Tech Dictionary: perforations
(′pər·fə′rā·shənz)

(graphic arts) Small rectangular sprocket holes along the edge of film.
(petroleum engineering) Downwell holes made in well tubing, usually by shot-and-explosive or shaped-charge techniques; used for oil or gas production from desired horizons, or for injection of acidizing or fracturing fluids into the formation at predetermined depths.


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