fratura hidráulica

Portuguese edit

Pronunciation edit

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /fɾaˈtu.ɾɐ iˈdɾaw.li.kɐ/ [fɾaˈtu.ɾɐ iˈdɾaʊ̯.li.kɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /fɾaˈtu.ɾa iˈdɾaw.li.ka/ [fɾaˈtu.ɾa iˈdɾaʊ̯.li.ka]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /fɾaˈtu.ɾɐ iˈdɾaw.li.kɐ/ [fɾaˈtu.ɾɐ iˈðɾaw.li.kɐ]

Noun edit

fratura hidráulica f (plural fraturas hidráulicas)

  1. (oil industry) hydraulic fracturing (technique in which a mixture of water and sand is forced down an oil well)
    Synonyms: fraturamento hidráulico, fraturação hidráulica