Finite element analysis couples casing and cement designs for HP/HT wells in east Texas

Proceedings of the IADC/SPE Drilling Conference

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Heathman, J ^a   Beck, F E ^b  

^a HALLIBURTON   (United States)

^b Gastar Exploration ^*

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EID: 33645793563     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
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