Efficient wellbore cement sheath design using the SRC (System Response Curve) method

67th European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers, EAGE Conference and Exhibition, incorporating SPE EUROPE2005 - Extended Abstracts

Volumn 67th European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers Conference and Exhibition 2005: The Challenge of Discovery. Incorporating SPE EUROPEC 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 45-54

  Fourmaintraux, D ^a   Bois, A P ^a   Franco, C ^b   Fraboulet, B ^a   Brossollet, P ^c  

^a Total E and P ^*

^b APB Consulting

^c Total E and P

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; LEAKAGE (FLUID); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OIL WELL CASINGS; PETROLEUM INDUSTRY; PORE PRESSURE;

CEMENT SHEATHS; INTER-ZONAL FLOW; SYSTEM RESPONSE CURVE (SRC);

OIL WELL CEMENTING;

EID: 33645126611     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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