Cement failure probability under HPHT conditions supported by long term lab studies and field cases

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn 1, Issue , 2012, Pages 113-130

  Yuan, Zhaoguang ^a   Al Yami, Abdullah S ^b   Schubert, Jerome ^a   Teodoriu, Catalin ^c  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SAUDI ARAMCO   (Saudi Arabia)

^c TU Clausthal   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELASTIC BEHAVIOR; FAILURE PROBABILITY; FIELD CONDITIONS; FORMATION SYSTEMS; HP-HT WELL; LOW-DENSITY CEMENT; MIDDLE EAST; OPERATIONAL SCENARIO; POISSON'S RATIO; PRESSURE VARIATIONS; TEMPERATURE VARIATION; WELLBORE STABILITY; YOUNG'S MODULUS;

BOTTOM HOLE PRESSURE; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; DURABILITY; ELASTIC MODULI; EXHIBITIONS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; OIL FIELD EQUIPMENT; STABILITY; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; WELL COMPLETION;

CEMENTS;

EID: 84874054829     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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