| 单词 | sand-body |
| 释义 | > as lemmassand-body sand-body n. Geology a permeable underground mass of sand or sandstone (which may contain oil). ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > structural features > mass > [noun] > of sand or sandstone sand-body1910 1910 R. H. Johnson in Oil Investors' Jrnl. 20 Feb. 70/3 The necessity of conceiving the shape of the sand body as something different from the shape of the actual oil-containing reservoir is of great importance. 1910 R. H. Johnson in Oil Investors' Jrnl. 20 Feb. 70/3 I have found this of considerable value in predicting the shape of a ‘sand-body’. 1911 R. H. Johnson in Econ. Geol. VI. 809 In order to emphasize the importance of shape I have suggested that the term sand-body be adopted, from the analogy of the word ore-body, to describe the reservoir, i.e., continuous mass of sand or sandstones sufficiently porous to be capable of containing oil and gas in commercial quantities. 1927 Petroleum Devel. & Technol. 1926 (Amer. Inst. Mining Engin. Petroleum Div.) 202 He is also enabled to determine such vital subsurface conditions as (1) porosity, (2) density, (3) saturation, and (4) thickness of sandbodies. < as lemmas |
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