Advanced completion technology creates a new reality for common oilfield myths

Society of Petroleum Engineers, 68th European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers Conference and Exhibition, incorporating SPE EUROPEC 2006, EAGE 2006: Opportunities in Mature Areas

Volumn 1, Issue , 2006, Pages 588-599

  Augustine, J ^a   Ratterman, E ^a  

^a BAKER OIL TOOLS

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW CONTROL; FLUID DYNAMICS; GASES; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; WATER;

CRITICAL CONING RATE; INFLOW CONTROL TECHNOLOGY; SAND CONTROL; WATER PRODUCTION;

OIL WELL PRODUCTION;

EID: 33947253207     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/100316-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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