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Sunday, September 19, 2010

Abbreviations and Acronym "R"

Abbreviations and Acronym "R"



    R&D - Research and Development
    R/U - Rig up
    RA - Radio activity
    Rabbit - Piston that pushes core out of core tube. pumped out with water.
    RAD - radioactive densiometer
    RB - Rotary Busing
    RCC - Rescue coordination centre
    RCCD - Reverse Circulation Centre Discharge
    RCDS - Raster Chart Display Systems
    RCJB - Reverce circulating junk basket.
    RCM – Recirculating Mixer
    RD - Rig Down
    RDF - Radio direction finder
    RDRL - Redrill
    RE - Reservoir Engineer
    Re - reynolds number - hydraulics
    RENC - Regional Electronic Navigational Chart Coordinating Centre
    REV - Reverse
    RF - radio frequency
    RF - range finder
    RFMA – Rig Floor Mechanical Arm
    RFT - Repeat Formation Tester
    RG - Rounded gauge Drill Bit
    RH - Relative Humidity
    RH - Right Hand
    RI - Royalty Interest
    Rig – All drilling systems required to drill, complete, or workover production or injection wells
    RIH - Run In Hole
    RINA - Registro Italiano Navale (Italian Register of Shipping)
    RIRs - Risk Identification Reports
    RIT - Riser Tensioner
    RKB - Rotary Kelly Bushing
    RMA - Rock mechanics algorithm
    RMLC - Request for Mineral Land Clearanc…
    RMS - Ratcheting Mule Shoe
    RMT - National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers
    RN - Roughneck
    RNC - Raster Navigational Chart
    RNR - Romanian Maritime Register of Shipping
    ROA - Return of Assets
    ROB - remain on board (cargo, bunkers)
    ROC - Reactive Organic Compounds
    ROE - Return of Equity
    ROFR - Right Of First Refusal
    ROG - Reactive Organic Gases
    ROI - Return On Investment
    ROP - rate of penetration
    Ro-Ro - roll on/roll off
    ROS - residual oil saturation
    ROSF - Rincon Onshore Separation Facility
    ROV - Remotely Operated Vehicle
    ROW - Right of way
    RPM - Revolutions Per Minute
    RPM - Rounds Per Minute
    RR - Rig Released
    RS - Rig Service
    RS - Russian Maritime Register of Shipping
    RST - Rotary Support Table
    RT - rotary table
    RT (or R/T) - radio telegraph
    RTCM - Radio Technical Commission for Maritime Services
    RTTS - Retrievable Test-Treat-Squeeze
    RTU - Remote Terminal Unit
    RWPs - remedial work plans
    RWQCB - Regional Water Quality Control Board

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