The power of real-time monitoring and interpretation in wireline formation testing - Case studies

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 49-60

  Elshahawi, H ^a   Hashem, M ^a   McKinney, D ^b   Ardila, M ^c   Ayan, C ^c  

^a Atlas Wireline Services

^b SHELL GLOBAL SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL B V   (United States)

^c SCHLUMBERGER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUID DYNAMICS; HYDRAULICS; PLANNING; PRESSURE EFFECTS; ROCKS; SAMPLING;

FLUID PROPERTIES; INTERVAL PRESSURE TRANSIENT TESTING (IPTT); MICRO FRACTURING; WIRELINE FORMATION TESTERS (WFT);

WELL TESTING;

EID: 33644795636     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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