Analysis of Tensile Strength Test Methodologies for Evaluating Oil and Gas Well Cement Systems

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 5233-5238

  Heinold, Thomas ^a   Dillenbeck, Robert L ^a   Bray, Windal S ^a   Rogers, Murray J ^a  

^a BJ SERVICES COMPANY

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION; CORRELATION METHODS; STANDARDS; STRESS CONCENTRATION; TENSILE STRENGTH; TENSILE STRESS; TENSILE TESTING;

COMPRESSIVE AXIAL LOADS; MECHANICAL FAILURE;

OIL WELL CEMENTING;

EID: 1142276411     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/84565-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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