The impact of rotating control devices on the incidence of blowouts: A case study for onshore Texas, USA

Society of Petroleum Engineers - Trinidad and Tobago Energy Resources Conference 2010, SPE TT 2010

Volumn 2, Issue , 2010, Pages 799-809

  Jablonowski, C J ^a   Podio, A L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRILLING EQUIPMENT; ENERGY RESOURCES; INFILL DRILLING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

BENEFIT/COST ANALYSIS; DRILLING EFFICIENCY; DRILLING PROBLEMS; POTENTIAL BENEFITS; REGRESSION MODEL; ROTATING CONTROL DEVICES; STATISTICAL EVIDENCE; TEXAS , USA;

BLOWOUTS;

EID: 78650466459     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/133019-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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