The use of swell packers as a replacement and alternative to cementing

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 1257-1260

  Kennedy, G ^a   Lawless, A ^b   Shaikh, K ^c   Alabi, T ^d  

^a Easywell   (United Arab Emirates)

^b Shell E and P

^c Menara Shell   (Malaysia)

^d Shell Petroleum Dev Co of Nigeria   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDRAULICS; HYDROCARBONS; RUBBER; SEALS; SWELLING;

ANNULAR FLOW; CEMENT JOB; HYDRAULIC SEAL; ZONAL ISOLATION;

CEMENTING (SHAFTS);

EID: 33644788758     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2523/95713-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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4. Nelson, E.: "Well Cementing", Schlumberger Educational Services, 1990.