Numerical simulation of the gas inflow during underbalanced drilling (UBD) and investigation of the impact of UBD on longtime well productivity

SPE/IADC Underbalanced Technology Conference and Exhibition - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 139-146

  Friedel, Torsten ^a   Voigt, Hans Dieter ^b  

^a Atlas Wireline Services

^b TU BERGAKADEMIE FREIBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAS INFLOW; UNDERBALANCED DRILLING (UBD); UNDERPRESSURED RESERVOIRS; WELL PRODUCTIVITY;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRILLING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OIL WELLS; OPTIMIZATION; PETROLEUM ENGINEERING; PRODUCTIVITY;

GASES;

EID: 22144438702     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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