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Petroleum Geology AcronymsBrowse 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.
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Formation Test Depth (FTD) |
This is an abbreviation for a well log used in the oil and gas industry. The acronym FTD is a unique identifier to recognize this particular log and can be encountered in your log evaluation software or your corporate datastores. The official name for this log is 'Formation Test Depth'. This log is not often acquired after (or during) drilling a well. This log displays readings of the perpendicular measurement downward from a surface. Also, the direct linear measurement from the point of viewing usually from front to back.This log usually has the unit 'Length'. This is the linear extent of a measured distance or dimension. Data from this log can be used to investigate the depth of the borehole. Similar logs are listed below:
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