Cement considerations for tight-gas completions

Deep Gas Conference and Exhibition 2010, DGAS 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 501-511

  Darbe, Robert ^a   Ravi, Kris ^a  

^a HALLIBURTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOREHOLES; CEMENTS; FLOW OF FLUIDS; FRACTURING FLUIDS; GASES; HORIZONTAL WELLS; NATURAL GAS WELL COMPLETION; NATURAL GAS WELL PRODUCTION; NATURAL GAS WELLS; OIL BEARING FORMATIONS; OIL FIELD EQUIPMENT; OIL WELL CEMENTING; TIGHT GAS;

ALTERNATIVE PATH; COMPLETION TECHNOLOGY; FRACTURE INITIATION; FRACTURE TREATMENT; HORIZONTAL SECTION; HYDRAULIC STIMULATIONS; MULTIPLE FRACTURE; WELL BORE FLUIDS;

SEALS;

EID: 77954249089     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/132086-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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