A comprehensive model of temperature behavior in a horizontal well

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 1127-1141

  Yoshioka, K ^a   Zhu, D ^a   Hill, A D ^a   Dawkrajai, P ^b   Lake, L W ^b  

^a Texas A and M U   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOREHOLES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW CONTROL; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SENSORS;

DISTRIBUTED TEMPERATURE SENSORS; FLOW CONTROL DEVICES; REAL-TIME MEASUREMENT; WELLBORE;

HORIZONTAL WELLS;

EID: 33644797896     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2523/95656-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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