Improving wellbore seal integrity in CO2 injection wells

Energy Procedia

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 3523-3529

  Benge, Glen ^a  

^a EXXONMOBIL UPSTREAM RESEARCH COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cement; Self healing cement; Stress Modelling; Swell packers; Wellbore Integrity

Indexed keywords

ACID GAS INJECTION; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CASE HISTORY; DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS; HIGH RATE; INJECTION WELLS; LONG TERM; LONG-TERM EFFECTS; SEAL INTEGRITY; SEALANT TECHNOLOGY; SELF-HEALING CEMENT; SWELL PACKERS; WELLBORE; WELLBORE INTEGRITY; WYOMING;

BORING; CEMENT MANUFACTURE; PACKERS; PORTLAND CEMENT; QUALITY ASSURANCE; SEALANTS; WELLS;

INJECTION (OIL WELLS);

EID: 67650122555     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18766102     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.egypro.2009.02.145     Document Type: Conference Paper

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