Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

lwd-tools

Noun
/ɛlˈdʌbljuːˈdiː ˈtuːlz/
Definition
LWD-tools refers to tools designed for logging while drilling, which is a technique used in the oil and gas industry to gather information about the geological formations while drilling a well.
Examples
  • The driller used LWD-tools to monitor the rock formations as they progressed deeper.
  • With LWD-tools, the team could adjust their drilling strategy based on the data collected.
  • Innovations in LWD-tools have significantly decreased the time and costs associated with drilling operations.
Meaning
LWD-tools help in obtaining real-time data about the subsurface, which aids in decision-making during the drilling process.
Synonyms
  • Logging tools
  • Drilling tools
  • Measurement tools