The mercerization process causes the cotton fibers to swell laterally and shrink longitudinally.

丝光过程使棉纤维沿直径方向膨胀，沿长度方向伸长。

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So, through the process of osmosis, the water moves into the saltier ocular tissues, which makes them swell up.

水分就通过渗透作用进入到盐度大的眼睛组织里，而使其肿胀。

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At that point either produce the well to begin the swelling process or allow the current well fluid to swell the packer systems prior to operations or circulate down the designed swelling fluid.

与此同时即可进行生产，开始膨胀进程，或者将当前流体引入封隔器以引起膨胀，也可直接循环专用膨胀液。

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