| 释义 | pressure drawdownpressure drawdown[′presh·ər ‚drȯ‚dau̇n]  (petroleum engineering) The drop in reservoir pressure related to the withdrawal of gas from a producing well; for low-permeability formations, pressures near the wellbores can be much lower than in the main part of the reservoir; leads to pressure decline in the reservoir and ultimate pressure depletion. |