Innovative design rotary steerable technologies overcome challenges of complex well profiles in a fast growing unconventional resource - Woodford Shale

SPE/IADC Drilling Conference, Proceedings

Volumn 2, Issue , 2009, Pages 1255-1268

  Janwadkar, Sandeep ^a   Hummes, Olof ^a   Freyer, Carsten ^a   Rogers, Tom ^a   Hughes, Baker ^a   Simonton, Steve ^a   Black, Don ^a  

^a Cimarex Energy Co   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BOTTOMHOLE ASSEMBLY; COMPLEX WELL; COST PROHIBITIVE; DRILLING AND COMPLETION; DRILLING PERFORMANCE; DRILLING TIME; FIELD TESTING; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FRICTION FACTORS; HIGH TORQUE; INNOVATIVE DESIGN; INNOVATIVE SYSTEMS; LOW POROSITY AND PERMEABILITY; MODELING SOFTWARES; NEW DESIGN; OKLAHOMA; PENETRATION RATES; RATE OF PENETRATION; ROTARY STEERABLE SYSTEMS; STEERING SYSTEMS; WEIGHT ON BITS; WELL BORE; WELL PRODUCTIVITY; WELL TRAJECTORY; WELLBORE TORTUOSITY;

BORING; CLOSED LOOP SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DESIGN; DIRECTIONAL DRILLING; DRAG; DRILLS; GAS INDUSTRY; NATURAL GAS; NATURAL GAS FIELDS; OIL FIELD EQUIPMENT; OIL WELL DRILLING; PRODUCTIVITY; PROFITABILITY; RESOURCE VALUATION; ROTATION; SHALE; THREE DIMENSIONAL; WELLS;

NATURAL GAS WELL DRILLING;

EID: 70449652885     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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