Characterization of the early-time mechanical behavior of well cements employed in surface casing operations

SPE/IADC Drilling Conference, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 199-209

  Mueller, D T ^a   Eid, R N ^a  

^a BJ SERVICES COMPANY

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; ELASTIC MODULI; OIL WELL CASINGS; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

CASING PRESSURE TESTING; PRESSURE EVENTS; SURFACE CASING OPERATIONS;

WELL CEMENTING;

EID: 33645301551     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/98632-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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