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Uncontrolled flow of formation fluids from a well. An uncontrolled flow of formation fluids from the wellbore or into lower pressured subsurface zones (underground blowout). Uncontrolled flows cannot [..]
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The rapid sale of all shares in a new securities offering. See: hot issue.
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Blowout is caused by overexposure, which results in a complete loss of highlight detail. With the exception of raw files captured within two stops of the correct exposure, blown-out highlights are dif [..]
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A an irregular depression excavated by wind, usually in previously deposited blown sand.
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puncture (flat tire on car, bicycle, etc.)
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a depression caused by erosive wind.
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The action of vigorous emptying of the contents of the annulus into the atmosphere above the drilling rig. This usually results in a catastrophic fire following unintentional ignition of the blowout d [..]
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Term used when the ready-mixed concrete breaks through the forming boards due to insufficient bracing. Also, the localized buckling or breaking up of rigid pavement as a result of excessive longitudin [..]
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(n) an easy victory(n) a sudden malfunction of a part or apparatus(n) a gay festivity
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A DEPRESSION on the land surface caused by wind EROSION.
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A shallow circular or elliptical depression in sand or dry soil formed by wind erosion. A sudden escape of a confined gas or liquid, as from a well.
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The sudden escape of air from a tunnel driven under air pressure
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Depressions formed by wind in sandy areas where the vegetation has been removed.
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A depression on the land surface caused by wind erosion.
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Uncontrolled flow of of oil or gas from a well which occurs when formation pressure exceeds the pressure applied to it by the column of drilling fluid. Every modern rig has a set of large control valv [..]
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Out-of-control well pressure that exceeds the ability of the well head valves to control it, sometimes called a 'wild well.'
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bloh-out Uncontrollable flow of gas, oil, or other well fluids into the atmosphere or into an underground formation.
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  Out-of-control gas and/or oil pressure erupting from a well being drilled; a dangerous, uncontrolled eruption of gas and oil from a well; a wild well.
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the situation that occurs when gas, oil or salt water escapes in an uncontrolled manner from a well due either to a release of pressure in the reservoir rock that the various containment systems fail [..]
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An uncontrolled flow of gas, oil, or other well fluids from the well.
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An unexpected violent eruption of oil and gas from a well during the drilling phase of operation. This happens when high pressure gas is encountered and the proper precautions have not been taken. The [..]
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The uncontrolled flow of gas, oil or other fluids from a well.
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When formation fluids, like water, gas, oil or a mixture of the three, flow uncontrolled from a well.
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An uncontrolled flow of gas, oil or other fluids from a well.
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A sudden escape of oil or gas from a well, caused by uncontrolled high pressure. It usually occurs during drilling.
Source: globaloilwatch.com (offline)

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Uncontrolled release of well fluids from the well bore during drilling operations.
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A sudden uncontrolled flow (of oil, natural gas, water, or mud) from a well into the atmosphere. Contrary to popular belief, blowouts do not always result in an explosion or fire.
Source: txmineralconnection.com (offline)

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uncontrollable gas and/or oil pressure erupting from well being drilled; very dangerous; can be controlled by properly installing Christmas Tree. BOPD
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An uncontrolled flow of gas, oil, or other fluids from a well to the atmosphere. A well may blow out when formation pressure exceeds the pressure overburden of a column of drilling fluid.
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An uncontrolled flow of reservoir fluids into the wellbore, and sometimes catastrophically to the surface. A blowout may consist of salt water, oil, gas or a mixture of these. Blowouts may occur in all types of exploration and production operations, not just during drilling operations. If reservoir fluids flow into another formation and do not flow [..]
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an uncontrolled flow of gas, oil, or other well fluids into the atmosphere or into an underground formation. a blowout, or gusher, can occur when formation pressure exceeds the pressure applied to it [..]
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An uncontrolled flow of gas, oil or other well fluids from the well.
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A short, final workout, usually a day or two before a race, designed to sharpen a horse's speed.
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A short, final workout a day or two before a race, designed to sharpen a horse's speed.
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Uncontrolled flow of gas and/or oil or other well fluids from a well during drilling. Further Reading
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The rapid sale of all shares in a new securities offering. See: hot issue.
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