ALL meanings of hydraulic fracturing
hydraulic fracturing
H h - noun hydraulic fracturing a process in which fractures in rocks below the earth's surface are opened and widened by injecting chemicals and liquids at high pressure: used especially to extract natural gas or oil. 1
- noun hydraulic fracturing Hydraulic fracturing is a method of fracturing rock by pumping in viscous fluid under high pressure, used mainly in sandstone reservoirs to stimulate production. 0