New Cement System Replaces Mechanical Whipstock Plug

SPE Western Regional/AAPG Pacific Section Joint Meeting

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 37-39

  LaPrade, David ^a   Low, Nick ^b  

^a Torch International ^*

^b SCHLUMBERGER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOREHOLES; IMPACT RESISTANCE; KINETIC THEORY; OPTIMIZATION; SLURRIES; TOUGHNESS; VOLUME FRACTION; WELL DRILLING; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); OIL WELL DRILLING; RHEOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEDIMENTATION; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

MECHANICAL WHIPSTOCK PLUGS; PACKING VOLUME FRACTION (PVF);

PETROLEUM ENGINEERING; WELL CEMENTING;

PACKING VOLUME FRACTION (PVF); WHIPSTOCK PLUGS; ZONAL ISOLATION;

EID: 1842418574     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/83466-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (5)

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