Improved techniques for acquiring pressure and fluid data in a challenging offshore carbonate environment

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn 2, Issue , 2008, Pages 1306-1318

  Contreiras, K D ^a   Van Duinem F ^a   Weinheber, P ^b   Gisolf, A ^b   Rueda, M ^b  

^a SONANGOL   (Angola)

^b SCHLUMBERGER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOREHOLES; INFILL DRILLING; MUD LOGGING; OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION; OFFSHORE OIL WELLS; PACKERS; PROBES;

BOREHOLE STABILITY; CONTAMINATION LEVELS; FORMATION PRESSURE; FORMATION TESTERS; IMPROVED TECHNIQUES; LABORATORY ANALYSIS; PUMP CONFIGURATION; SATURATION PRESSURE;

OIL WELL DRILLING;

EID: 58849156555     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/115504-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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