This is a free online community that aims to bring petroleum professionals and geologists together and share valuable knowledge. Registration is easy so become a member now for instant free access.
Petroleum Geologists can stay up to date with industry related topics and exchange ideas and concepts.
Upstream Oil and Gas Consultants get a chance to share their expertise and gain exposure to land future projects.
Geology students and graduates can join the discussion and get into contact with potential future employees.
Browse through the Acronyms using the letters above or search for the acronym or it's description using the form below. If you have a acronym or abbreviation you would like to see in this list please contact us.
Search for Acronyms:
Raw Caliper (RLCA)
This is an acronym for a well log used in the oil and gas industry. You could find this abbreviation RLCA in your log evaluation software or any (ASCII) log files provided by the logging company. Raw Caliper is the offical name for this log. This log is not used too often in the industry. This log can be used to evaluate the inside diameter of a borehole. At a higher level, this can be seen as a measure of the inside diameter (Inside diameter of an entity, such as an item of drillstring equipment).This log usually has the unit 'Cylinder Diameter'.
We could not find other logs that produce similar data.