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Meaning of effective compression | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A phenomenon where high pressure inside a pipe causes it to buckle.

uncountable

Examples

“Effective compression has been well understood as a potential hazard in other oil and gas industry applications, including the design and operation of pipelines, well casing and well tubing, and of marine risers in deepwater drilling service such as those on the Deepwater Horizon.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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