Test method to optimize acid-soluble cement for unconventional gas completions

Society of Petroleum Engineers - SPE Gas Technology Symposium

Volumn 1, Issue , 2008, Pages 430-440

  Luke, K ^a   Soucy, K ^a  

^a Trican Well Service Ltd   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOREHOLES; DISSOLUTION; FRACTURE; GASES; OIL WELLS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING;

ACID SOLUBILITY; ACID TREATMENTS; BETWEEN CLUSTERS; FRACTURE INITIATION; INCREASE PRODUCTIONS; TEST PARAMETERS; UNCONVENTIONAL GAS; WELLBORE STABILITY;

CEMENTS;

EID: 70449089799     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/114759-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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