# oil_rate_linear

A read tool on the pyResToolbox MCP Server MCP server.

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `oil_rate_linear`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/gabrielserrao-pyrestoolbox-mcp/oil-rate-linear

## Facts

- Tool: `oil_rate_linear`
- Server: pyResToolbox MCP Server (`gabrielserrao/pyrestoolbox-mcp`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/gabrielserrao-pyrestoolbox-mcp.md
- Homepage: https://github.com/gabrielserrao/pyrestoolbox-mcp
- Risk category: Read (Low risk)
- Registry record: grade F, identity unverified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 0
- Recommended policy verdict: Allowed

## Example call (MCP tools/call, JSON-RPC 2.0)

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "oil_rate_linear",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why oil_rate_linear is rated Low

The tool name suggests it calculates a linear oil rate, likely a read/compute operation returning a numerical result with no side effects. The description is empty, which lowers confidence. Based on the server context (petroleum engineering calculations) and sibling tools that perform rate calculations, this is most likely a pure calculation tool with no data modification.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool name 'oil_rate_linear' on a petroleum engineering server alongside sibling tools like 'arps_rate', 'decline_forecast', 'duong_rate' — all of which appear to be calculation/modeling tools."

## Use case

AI agents call oil_rate_linear to retrieve information from pyResToolbox MCP Server without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Allowed**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches pyResToolbox MCP Server:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "oil_rate_linear": {}
  }
}
```

## Other tools on pyResToolbox MCP Server (107)

- `arps_rate` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/gabrielserrao-pyrestoolbox-mcp/arps-rate.md
- `decline_forecast` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/gabrielserrao-pyrestoolbox-mcp/decline-forecast.md
- `duong_rate` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/gabrielserrao-pyrestoolbox-mcp/duong-rate.md
- `fit_decline` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/gabrielserrao-pyrestoolbox-mcp/fit-decline.md
- `fit_decline_cumulative` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/gabrielserrao-pyrestoolbox-mcp/fit-decline-cumulative.md
- `fit_relative_permeability` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/gabrielserrao-pyrestoolbox-mcp/fit-relative-permeability.md
- `flowing_bhp` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/gabrielserrao-pyrestoolbox-mcp/flowing-bhp.md
- `gas_pseudopressure` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/gabrielserrao-pyrestoolbox-mcp/gas-pseudopressure.md
- `gas_rate_radial` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/gabrielserrao-pyrestoolbox-mcp/gas-rate-radial.md
- `geomech_breakout_stress_inversion` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/gabrielserrao-pyrestoolbox-mcp/geomech-breakout-stress-inversion.md
- `geomech_critical_mud_weight_collapse` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/gabrielserrao-pyrestoolbox-mcp/geomech-critical-mud-weight-collapse.md
- `geomech_fault_stability` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/gabrielserrao-pyrestoolbox-mcp/geomech-fault-stability.md
- `geomech_hydraulic_fracture_width` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/gabrielserrao-pyrestoolbox-mcp/geomech-hydraulic-fracture-width.md
- `geomech_reservoir_compaction` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/gabrielserrao-pyrestoolbox-mcp/geomech-reservoir-compaction.md
- `geomech_sand_production` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/gabrielserrao-pyrestoolbox-mcp/geomech-sand-production.md
- `oil_material_balance` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/gabrielserrao-pyrestoolbox-mcp/oil-material-balance.md
- `oil_rate_radial` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/gabrielserrao-pyrestoolbox-mcp/oil-rate-radial.md
- `operating_point` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/gabrielserrao-pyrestoolbox-mcp/operating-point.md
- `parameter_sweep` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/gabrielserrao-pyrestoolbox-mcp/parameter-sweep.md
- `rachford_rice_flash` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/gabrielserrao-pyrestoolbox-mcp/rachford-rice-flash.md
- `beta_to_lorenz` — Other — https://policylayer.com/tools/gabrielserrao-pyrestoolbox-mcp/beta-to-lorenz.md
- `create_oil_pvt` — Other — https://policylayer.com/tools/gabrielserrao-pyrestoolbox-mcp/create-oil-pvt.md
- `evaluate_jerauld` — Other — https://policylayer.com/tools/gabrielserrao-pyrestoolbox-mcp/evaluate-jerauld.md
- `evolved_gas_sg` — Other — https://policylayer.com/tools/gabrielserrao-pyrestoolbox-mcp/evolved-gas-sg.md
- `fit_ratio` — Other — https://policylayer.com/tools/gabrielserrao-pyrestoolbox-mcp/fit-ratio.md
- `gas_fws_sg` — Other — https://policylayer.com/tools/gabrielserrao-pyrestoolbox-mcp/gas-fws-sg.md
- `generate_aquifer_influence` — Other — https://policylayer.com/tools/gabrielserrao-pyrestoolbox-mcp/generate-aquifer-influence.md
- `generate_black_oil_table` — Other — https://policylayer.com/tools/gabrielserrao-pyrestoolbox-mcp/generate-black-oil-table.md
- `generate_black_oil_table_og` — Other — https://policylayer.com/tools/gabrielserrao-pyrestoolbox-mcp/generate-black-oil-table-og.md
- `generate_layer_distribution` — Other — https://policylayer.com/tools/gabrielserrao-pyrestoolbox-mcp/generate-layer-distribution.md
- …and 77 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/gabrielserrao-pyrestoolbox-mcp.md

## For agents

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- Check every server in your MCP config at once: `npx -y policylayer stack`
- Vet a server before you add it: install the mcp-precheck skill — `npx skills add https://policylayer.com` (skill text: https://policylayer.com/skill.md)
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Source: the PolicyLayer MCP registry — one continuously verified record per MCP server. Full record: https://policylayer.com/registry?q=gabrielserrao-pyrestoolbox-mcp · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/gabrielserrao-pyrestoolbox-mcp