sand fracing

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• Fracturation hydraulique — La « fracturation hydraulique » est la dislocation ciblée de formations géologiques peu perméables[1]’[2] par le moyen de l injection sous très haute pression d un fluide destiné à fissurer et micro fissurer la roche. Cette fracturation …   Wikipédia en Français

• Hydraulic fracturing — is a method used to create fractures that extend from a borehole into rock formations, which are typically maintained by a proppant. The method is informally called fracing or hydrofrac. The technique is used to increase or restore the rate which …   Wikipedia

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• Marcellus Formation — Stratigraphic range: Middle Devonian …   Wikipedia

• Erdgas — Kugelgasbehälter Erdgas ist ein brennbares Naturgas, das in unterirdischen Lagerstätten vorkommt. Es tritt häufig zusammen mit Erdöl auf, da es auf ähnliche Weise entsteht. Erdgase bestehen hauptsächlich aus hochentzündlichem Methan,… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• hydraulic fracturing — noun A technique in which a mixture of water and sand is forced down an oil well (or similar) in order to create fractures in the oil bearing rock and thus release more oil. Syn: fracing, fracking, hydrofracking …   Wiktionary