Optimization of balanced-plug cementing

SPE Drilling and Completion

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 168-173

  Harestad, Kristian ^a,c,d,e,f   Herigstad, T P ^a,g,h   Torsvoll, Arne ^a,b,i,j,k   Nodland N E ^a,b,k   Saasen, Arild ^b,l,m,n  

^a Atlas Wireline Services

^b STATOIL   (Norway)

^c Marcon A/S   (Italy)

^d Esso Norge AS   (United States)

^e BJ Services

^f Stavanger Maritime School   (Norway)

^g Afos Norge A/S   (United States)

^h BJ Services A S

ⁱ BJ Services A/S ^*

^j Mobile Exploration Norway   (Norway)

^k Rogaland Regional C   (Norway)

^l Drilling and Well Technology Div

^m Hogskolen Stavanger Rogoland Res   (Norway)

ⁿ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OFFSHORE DRILLING; OFFSHORE OIL FIELDS; OPTIMIZATION;

BALANCED PLUG CEMENTING; PLUG FAILURE MECHANISM;

OIL WELL CEMENTING;

CEMENTING; DRILLING; OIL WELL; PLUG; TOOL;

CEMENT PLUGS; CORRECT PLACEMENT; DRILLING; OIL WELLS;

EID: 0031229025     PISSN: 10646671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2118/35084-PA     Document Type: Article

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