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conventional field

[/kənˈvenʃənəl fiːld/]
nounpl: conventional fields
campo convencional
1. An oil or gas field that is exploited using traditional extraction methods, as opposed to unconventional methods like hydraulic fracturing or horizontal drilling
The company operates several conventional fields in the North Sea.
A empresa opera vários campos convencionais no Mar do Norte.
2. In physics and engineering, a field region that follows traditional or classical theoretical models
The behavior of the conventional field differs from that observed in quantum systems.
O comportamento do campo convencional difere daquele observado em sistemas quânticos.
Synonyms
traditional fieldconventional reservoir
Antonyms
unconventional fieldnon-conventional field

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
campo convencional
Standard term used in oil and gas industry
São Paulo
campo convencional
Common in technical and industrial contexts
Portugal
campo convencional
Standard European Portuguese usage in petroleum engineering

Related Idioms & Phrases

conventional extraction method
conventional oil field development
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