The use of coiled tubing during matrix acidizing of carbonate reservoirs completed in horizontal, deviated, and vertical wells

SPE Production and Facilities

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 147-160

  Thomas, R L ^a   Saxon, Alan ^a   Milne, A W ^a  

^a SPE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACIDIZATION; CARBONATES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; TUBING; WELL COMPLETION; WELL STIMULATION;

CARBONATE RESERVOIRS;

WELLS;

CARBONATE; HORIZONTAL WELL; OIL WELL; PIPE;

CARBONATE; HORIZONTAL PIPE; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR;

EID: 0032147742     PISSN: 1064668X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2118/50964-pa     Document Type: Article

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