Definition(s)
Well Test
Flowing reservoir fluids to the surface to evaluate the reservoir and the completion.
Source: API RP 96, Deepwater Well Design and Construction, First Edition, March 2013. Global Standards
Well Testing
Well testing as mentioned in the third subsection, means flow during formation testing, test production, cleanup and stimulation of the well.
Source: Guidelines Regarding the Facilities Regulations, Norway, updated December 2012. Regulatory Guidance