Obtaining Successful Shoe Tests in the Gulf of Mexico: Critical Cementing Factors

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 621-633

  Harris, Kirk ^a   Grayson, Gary ^a   Langlinais, Joey ^a  

^a HALLIBURTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIBILITY OF LIQUIDS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; FOAMS; GELS; LEAKAGE (FLUID); OIL WELL CASINGS; OIL WELL DRILLING; OIL WELL TESTING; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SHALE;

CENTRALIZATION; PIPE MOVEMENT;

OIL WELL CEMENTING;

EID: 1142266489     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/71388-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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