A novel lightweight cement slurry and placement technique for covering weak shale in appalachian basin

SPE Eastern Regional Meeting

Volumn 1999-October, Issue , 1999, Pages

  Kulkarni, S V ^a   Hina, D S ^b  

^a BJ SERVICES COMPANY   (United States)

^b Eastern States Oil and Gas   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; MULTIPLE ZONES; SHALE; SILICATES; WELL CEMENTING;

APPALACHIAN BASIN; FRACTURED ZONES; HIGH WATER CONTENT; LIGHTWEIGHT CEMENT; LIGHTWEIGHT CEMENT SLURRY; LIGHTWEIGHT SLURRIES; NATURALLY FRACTURED SHALES; TWO-STAGE CEMENTING;

CEMENTS;

EID: 85055890792     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/57449-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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