A risk analysis approach using stress analysis models to design for cement sheath integrity in a multilateral well

International Petroleum Technology Conference 2007, IPTC 2007

Volumn 1, Issue , 2007, Pages 1-17

  Laidler, A ^a   Taoutaou, S ^a   Johnson, C R ^a   Quisel, N ^a   Desroches, J ^a   Agarwal, Shantanu ^a  

^a Shell A and P ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEMENT SHEATH; CRITICAL PARAMETER; LATERAL ISOLATION; MULTILATERAL WELLS; NORTH SEA; PLANNING PHASE; PRODUCTION ZONES; SOFTWARE TOOL; TECHNICAL RISKS; ZONAL ISOLATION;

CEMENTS; OIL WELL CEMENTING; OIL WELLS; PETROLEUM ENGINEERING; QUALITY ASSURANCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY FACTOR; STRESS ANALYSIS;

RISK ANALYSIS;

EID: 70450042788     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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