Planning of deepwater drilling operations with aerated fluids

Society of Petroleum Engineers - SPE Asia Pacific Oil and Gas Conference and Exhibition 1999, APOGCE 1999

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages

  Nakagawa, E Y ^a   Santos, H ^a   Cunha, J C ^a   Shayegi, S ^a  

^a PETROBRAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEEPWATER DRILLING; DRILLING EQUIPMENT; DRILLING FLUIDS; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); FIXED PLATFORMS; INFILL DRILLING; JACK-UP RIGS; OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION; OFFSHORE OIL WELLS; OFFSHORE TECHNOLOGY; SAILING VESSELS; SEMISUBMERSIBLES; SOFTWARE DESIGN;

DEEP-WATER PRODUCTION; DRILLING HYDRAULICS; DRILLING OPERATION; ECONOMICALLY VIABLE; EQUIPMENT DEVELOPMENT; FIELD DATA ANALYSIS; JOINT INDUSTRY PROJECTS; OPERATIONAL PROCEDURES;

UNDERBALANCED DRILLING;

EID: 85088069299     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2523/54283-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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