Reducing risk and cost in diverse well construction applications: Eccentric device drills concentric hole and offers a viable alternative to underreamers

SPE/IADC Drilling Conference, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 951-972

  Rasheed, Wajid ^a   Trujillo, Jorge ^b   Van Oel, Ruben ^c   Anderson, Mark ^d   McDonald, Scott ^d   Shale, Les ^d  

^a Oil and Gas Consultant   (Germany)

^b BP ^*

^c SCHLUMBERGER   (United States)

^d Hughes Christensen   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRIC UNDERREAMERS; CONCENTRIC UNDERREAMERS (C-UR); ECCENTRIC UNDERREAMERS (E-UR); WELL CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES;

ABRASION; BOTTOM HOLE PRESSURE; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; CONSTRUCTION; CUTTING; DATA ACQUISITION; FAILURE ANALYSIS; HYDRAULICS; OIL WELL CASINGS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

OIL WELLS;

EID: 22344458034     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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