Underbalanced drilling requires downhole pressure management

Oil and Gas Journal

Volumn 95, Issue 24, 1997, Pages 54-60

  Wang, Zhihua ^a,e   Rommetveit, Rolv ^a,f,g   Bijleveld, Aarnoud ^b,h   Maglione, Roberto ^c,i   Gazaniol, Didier ^d  

^a RF Rogaland Research   (Norway)

^b SHELL RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY CENTRE   (Netherlands)

^c AGIP SpA   (Italy)

^d TOTAL   (France)

^e HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^f NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^g UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^h DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

ⁱ POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM HOLE PRESSURE; DENSITY OF GASES; DRILLING FLUIDS; INJECTION (OIL WELLS); NATURAL GAS PIPELINES; NATURAL GAS WELL LOGGING; PRESSURE EFFECTS; TWO PHASE FLOW;

EQUIVALENT CIRCULATING DENSITY (ECD); GAS INJECTION; UNDERBALANCED DRILLING (UBD);

NATURAL GAS WELL DRILLING;

DRILLING; PRESSURE FLUCTUATIONS; WELLS-PETROLEUM;

EID: 0031171281     PISSN: 00301388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (4)

1. Saponja, J., "Engineering Considerations for Jointed Pipe Underbalanced Drilling," paper presented at the First International Underbalanced Drilling Conference & Exhibition, The Hague, Netherlands, Oct. 2-4, 1995.
2. Rommetveit, R., Vefring, E.H., Wang, Z., Bieseman, T. and Faure, A.M., "A Dynamic Model for Underbalanced Drilling With Coiled Tubing," SPE paper No. 29363, presented at the 1995 IADC/SPE Drilling Conference, Amsterdam, Feb. 28-Mar. 2, 1995.
3. Wang, Z., Rommetveit, R., Vefring, E.H.., Bieseman, T. and Faure, A.M., "A Dynamic Underbalanced Drilling Simulator," paper presented at the 1st International Underbalanced Drilling Conference & Exhibition, The Hague, Oct. 2-4 1995.
4. Wang, Z., Vefring, E.H., Rommetveit, R., Bieseman, T., Maglione, R. and Lage, A.C., "Development and Verification of a Dynamic Underbalanced Drilling Simulator," paper presented at Energy Week '97 Conf. & Exhibition, Houston, Jan. 28-30, 1997.