Drilling & Wells

DHGC

Definition

Downhole Gauge Correction

dhgc means Downhole Gauge Correction. Downhole pressure gauges in wells are typically installed hundreds or even thousands of feet above the perforations. The pressure reading must be corrected to represent the true…

Downhole pressure gauges in wells are typically installed hundreds or even thousands of feet above the perforations. The pressure reading must be corrected to represent the true bottom hole pressure.

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