Horizontal and multi-lateral wells: performance analysis - an art or a science?

Journal of Canadian Petroleum Technology

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 19-23

  Joshi, Sada ^a,b,c  

^a Joshi Technologies Int   (United States)

^b WCE College   (India)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OIL FIELD DEVELOPMENT; OIL WELL DRILLING; OIL WELL PRODUCTION; PERFORMANCE; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; PROBABILITY; BOREHOLES; COILED TUBING; HORIZONTAL DRILLING; INFILL DRILLING; OIL WELLS; UNDERBALANCED DRILLING;

COILED TUBING DRILLING; MULTILATERAL WELLS; UNDERBALANCED DRILLING;

HORIZONTAL WELLS;

COILED TUBING DRILLING; MULTILATERAL WELLS; OILFIELD DEVELOPMENT; PERFORMANCES ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SASKATCHEWAN; SUCCESS FACTORS; WELL COSTS; WELL PERFORMANCE; WELL PROJECTS;

EID: 0034427615     PISSN: 00219487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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