Are you on the right track with casing milling? Innovative precision-milled windows offer improved casing exit reliability for sidetracking and multilateral completions

SPE/IADC Drilling Conference, Proceedings

Volumn 1, Issue , 2010, Pages 99-106

  Ponton, Calvin ^a   Roberts, Justin ^a   Fipke, Steven ^a   Cuthbert, Andy ^a  

^a HALLIBURTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOREHOLES; DRILLING EQUIPMENT; INFILL DRILLING; MILLING (MACHINING); OIL FIELD EQUIPMENT; WELL COMPLETION;

ADVANCED MILLING TECHNOLOGY; COMPLETION OPERATIONS; CONVENTIONAL MILLINGS; DRILLING AND COMPLETION; MULTI-LATERAL WELLS; MULTILATERAL COMPLETIONS; NON-PRODUCTIVE TIME; WELL PRODUCTION RATE;

QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 77954208457     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/127764-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (3)

1. Peterson, E.M., Greener, M.R., Davis, E.R., and Craig, D.T. 2007. How Much is Left of Your Centralizer After Exiting a Casing Window in an Extended Reach Horizontal Multilateral? Modeling, Yard Tests and Field Results from Alaska's West Sak Development. Paper SPE 105766 presented at the SPE/IADC Drilling Conference, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 20-22 February.
2. Fipke, S. 2003. Isolation of a Multilateral Junction for High-Pressure Stimulation - A West Texas Case Study. Paper presented at the High-Tech Wells Conference and Exhibition Multilateral, Intelligent Completions and Expandables, Galveston, Texas, USA, 11-13 February.
3. Lowson, B. 1997. Advanced Window Milling Technology for Multi-Lateral Applications. Paper presented at 6th One-Day Conference on Horizontal Well Technology Organized by the Canadian Section SPE and the Petroleum Society of CIM, HWSIG held in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 12 November.