Guidelines for stable foam drilling through permafrost

SPE/IADC Drilling Conference, Proceedings

Volumn 1987-March, Issue , 1987, Pages 67-72

  Fraser, I M ^a   Moore, R H ^a  

^a Imperial Oil Ltd Resources Limited   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LITHOLOGY; PERMAFROST;

CANADIAN ARCTIC; FOAM DRILLING; GAUGE HOLE; GRAPHICAL FORMAT; HOLE CLEANING; STABLE FOAMS;

INFILL DRILLING;

EID: 84973540447     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/16055-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (6)

1. Anderson, G.W., "Stable Foam Circulation Cuts Surface Hole Costs", World Oil, September 1971.
2. Anderson, G.W., "Near-Gauge Holes Through Permafrost", The Oil and Gas Journal, September 20, 1971.
3. Christensen, R.J., Cannon, R.K., Millhone, R.S. "Applications of Stable Foam in Canada", Oilweek, September 20, 1971.
4. Okpobiri, G.A., Ikoku, C.U., "Volumetric Requirements for Foam and Mist Drilling Operations", SPE Drilling Engineering, Grntusty, 1986.
5. Krug, K.A., Mitchell, B.J., "Charts Help Find Volume, Pressure Needed for Foam Drilling", The Oil and Gas Journal, February, 7, 1972.
6. Millhone, R.S., Haskin, C.A., Beyer, A.H., "Factors Affecting Foam Circulation in Oil Wells", SPE 4001, 47th Annual Fall SPE Meeting, October, 1972.