New cement systems developed for sidetrack drilling

Society of Petroleum Engineers - SPE Indian Oil and Gas Technical Conference and Exhibition 2008: "The Changing Landscape Emerging Opportunities in the Indian E and P Industry"

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 67-87

  Al Yami, A S ^a   Nasr EI Din, H A ^b   Jennings, S ^a   Khafaji, A ^a   Al Humaidi, A ^a  

^a SAUDI ARAMCO   (Saudi Arabia)

^b Texas A and M   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOREHOLES; BOTTOM HOLE PRESSURE; CEMENTS; DRILLS; HORIZONTAL WELLS; OIL FIELD EQUIPMENT; OIL WELL DRILLING; OIL WELLS; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS;

CEMENT PLUGS; CEMENT SYSTEM; DIRECTIONAL WELL; DRILLING OPERATION; MULTILATERAL WELLS; NEW CEMENTS; RATE OF PENETRATION; SIDETRACK DRILLING; SURFACE OBSTACLES; WELLBORE;

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH;

EID: 78650759905     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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