Fluid design to minimize invasive damage in horizontal wells

Journal of Canadian Petroleum Technology

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 45-52

  Bennion, D B ^a,b,c,d   Thomas, F B ^a   Bennion, D W ^a,b,e,f,g,h   Bietz, R F ^a,i  

^a Hycal Ener Res Laboratories Ltd

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c APEGGA ^*

^d Petroleum Society   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^f Prod and Reservoir Eng Departments

^g PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h Hycal Energy Research Laboratories

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRILLING FLUIDS; MATERIALS TESTING; OIL BEARING FORMATIONS; OIL WELL DRILLING;

AQUEOUS PHASE TRAPPING; FLUID FLUID INCOMPATIBILITY; INVASIVE DAMAGE; ROCK FLUID INCOMPATIBILITY; SOLIDS INVASION;

HORIZONTAL WELLS;

EID: 0030286028     PISSN: 00219487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2118/96-09-02     Document Type: Article

References (5)

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2. BENNION, D.B., CIMOLAI, M.P., BIETZ, R.F., and THOMAS, F.B., Reductions in the Productivity of Oil and Gas Reservoirs Due to Aqueous Phase Trapping.
3. CIMOLAI, M.P., GIES, R.M., BENNION, D.B. and MYERS, D.L., Mitigating Horizontal Well Formation Damage in a Low Permeability Conglomerate Gas Reservoir; presented at the SPE Gas Technology Symposium held in Calgary, AB, Canada, June 28 - 30, 1993.
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