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Unlock the Potential of High-Resolution Ultrasonic Imaging and Caliper Measurements for Large Borehole Sections
Available to PurchasePublisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC International Drilling Conference and Exhibition, March 4–6, 2025
Paper Number: SPE-223724-MS
.... drilling operation well logging geology logging while drilling geologist lwd fracture reservoir surveillance production monitoring transducer wireline resistivity image drilling measurement amplitude image ultrasonic imaging and caliper measurement ultrasonic transducer drilling data...
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Experiences from More Than 30 Years of Safe Drill Cuttings and Waste Injection at the Valhall Field
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Paper presented at the SPE/IADC International Drilling Conference and Exhibition, March 4–6, 2025
Paper Number: SPE-223761-MS
... developed to follow up expected and non-expected injection behavior. geologist structural geology clastic rock mudrock drilling operation wellbore design sedimentary rock injection completion installation and operations hydraulic fracturing reservoir characterization seafloor injector...
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A Comparative Study of Fishbone Wells and Multi-Fractured Horizontal Wells for a Tight Carbonate Reservoir Case Study of the Sadi Formation in Iraq
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Paper presented at the SPE/IADC International Drilling Conference and Exhibition, March 4–6, 2025
Paper Number: SPE-223810-MS
... Abstract Development of a tight reservoir characterized by low permeability poses significant challenges to the oil and gas industry due to the low productivity and the excessive costs. This study explores the potential of utilizing "Fishbone Wells" compared to multi-fractured horizontal wells...
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Integration of Three Digital Twins: A New Perspective on Wellbore Stability and Drilling Optimization
Available to PurchaseT. G. Kristiansen, J. Navabi, S. I. Ødegård, S. Hovda, M. H. Hallaråker, D. Speirs, A. Bere, D. Roberts
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE/IADC International Drilling Conference and Exhibition, March 4–6, 2025
Paper Number: SPE-223691-MS
... be as high as 100 kN. The more advanced rock mechanics model indicates there is a mechanism in an interval with fractured shales in Lower Hordaland formation where the problems occurred on the trips out. Fluid invasion into fractures, cyclic ECD pressure and gravity is driving the deformation. We see...
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Laboratory Setups for Evaluation of Annulus Barrier Materials
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Paper presented at the SPE/IADC International Drilling Conference and Exhibition, March 4–6, 2025
Paper Number: SPE-223690-MS
... wellbore design casing and cementing hydraulic fracturing reservoir surveillance wellbore integrity cement formulation production control production monitoring reservoir characterization chemical spill reservoir geomechanics geological subdiscipline geology specimen enhanced recovery cement...
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Sealing and Durability Evaluation of Microannulus Treatment with a Resin-Based Material: Permeability and Tracer Measurements in a Full-Scale Test Section
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Paper presented at the SPE/IADC International Drilling Conference and Exhibition, March 4–6, 2025
Paper Number: SPE-223673-MS
... of the treatment, the cell was submitted to cyclic loading of casing pressure with periodic permeability measurements. The leakage rate did not substantially increase after 80 cycles of radial casing expansion, but radial fractures in the cement may have been induced. This work presents a new experimental...
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Experimental Investigation of Penetration and Plugging Performance of Cement Blends Used for Squeeze Cementing in Sub 150 Micron Gaps
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Paper presented at the SPE/IADC International Drilling Conference and Exhibition, March 4–6, 2025
Paper Number: SPE-223667-MS
... of a successful squeeze cement job. The main objectives of this study are to determine the penetration potential of different cement blends; determine the critical gap width where bridging of cement particles starts and to compare the fracture conductivity of the sample before and after remediation. Four...
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A New While Drilling High Resolution Caliper and Oil Base Mud Electrical Imager Using Advanced Radar Technology
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Paper presented at the IADC/SPE International Drilling Conference and Exhibition, March 5–7, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-217679-MS
... geoscientists visualize and understand the stratigraphy and fractures. A pulse radar operating in the multi-gigahertz range is implemented within the bottom hole assembly. As the BHA rotates, the radar measurements scan the borehole surface. The time of flight is converted to a distance to the borehole wall...
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Thermally Activated Lost Circulation Mitigation of Severe Losses in Fractured and Vugular Formations
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Paper presented at the IADC/SPE International Drilling Conference and Exhibition, March 5–7, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-217705-MS
... Abstract Severe lost circulation occurs frequently in fractured and vugular media. When drilling fluid enters vugs or fractures, it experiences a temperature increase due to the reduced influence cooling from the wellbore and the growing influence of the higher in-situ formation temperature...
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Revisiting Post-Blowout Wellbore Integrity: Mechanistic Modeling of the Stress Evolutions Within the Casing-Cement Sheath-Rock Formation System
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Paper presented at the IADC/SPE International Drilling Conference and Exhibition, March 5–7, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-217691-MS
...), along with longitudinal and transverse tensile/"Mode I" fracture initiation in the RF layer (an "underground blowout"), and finally potential reactivation via shear-slippage of natural, pre-existing faults at close proximity, that could trigger seismic events. Post-blowout-reservoir depletion, followed...
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Experimental Setup to Investigate the Permeability of Annular Cement to Fluid Flow
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Paper presented at the IADC/SPE International Drilling Conference and Exhibition, March 5–7, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-217684-MS
... reservoir characterization lstad engineering casing and cementing hydraulic fracturing reservoir geomechanics fracture cement sheath integrity cement sheath wellbore design production monitoring geological subdiscipline permeability dimension de andrade skorpa experimental setup...
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Drilling Integrity Analysis and Optimal Well Placement Based on 4D Coupled Geomechanical Modelling and Natural Fracture Prediction
Available to PurchaseM. Haas, H. R. Cifuentes, J. S. Ahumada, Y. O. Suarez, J. C. Acosta Gomez, F. Abad, C. Sorgi, A. M. Hussein
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Paper presented at the IADC/SPE International Drilling Conference and Exhibition, March 5–7, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-217948-MS
... wells in the Matachín Field, Colombia. The objective is to assess drilling integrity and enhance drilling program designs for planned production wells in the reservoir considering the prediction of natural fractures to maximize production rate. The study involves examining the stability of wellbores...
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Raising the Bar: Why an Industrial Standard for Testing Hydraulic Sealability of Well Abandonment Materials in Laboratory is Essential for Well Integrity
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Paper presented at the IADC/SPE International Drilling Conference and Exhibition, March 5–7, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-217934-MS
... that current standards are updated to include sealability analysis, and updates for new and alternative materials, such as geopolymers, settled barite, and metal alloys. well integrity casing and cementing hydraulic fracturing drilling operation geology well decommissioning cement formulation...
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An Innovative and Tailor Made Stress Testing Workflow for CCS Formations
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Paper presented at the IADC/SPE International Drilling Conference and Exhibition, March 5–7, 2024
Paper Number: SPE-217726-MS
... sustainability geologist rock type reservoir characterization clastic rock subsurface storage reservoir geomechanics fracture sustainable development sedimentary rock geology social responsibility workflow integrity estimation injection climate change paper chatterjee g...
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Proven Well Stabilization Technology for Trouble-Free Drilling and Cost Savings in Pressurized Permeable Formations
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Paper presented at the SPE/IADC International Drilling Conference and Exhibition, March 7–9, 2023
Paper Number: SPE-212543-MS
... larger fractures (3,000 µm). The product can be added to oil-based or water-based fluids at functional levels without adversely impacting the fluid rheology. Once in the drilling fluid, the stabilization product forms a pressure-sensitive layer on the formation wall to isolate the drilling fluid from...
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Becoming an HPHT World Class Project, the Valemon experience 2012-2017
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Paper presented at the SPE/IADC International Drilling Conference and Exhibition, March 7–9, 2023
Paper Number: SPE-212448-MS
... fluid loss control drilling fluid property operation drilling fluid selection and formulation knowledge management operational procedure illustration flowrate alemon bha action review example fracture khalil personnel subsurface after-action review valemon Introduction Valemon...
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Continuous or Stacked Cement Bond Logs – Does It Matter?
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Paper presented at the SPE/IADC International Drilling Conference and Exhibition, March 7–9, 2023
Paper Number: SPE-212469-MS
... equation cement sheath hypothesis fracture consideration spe iadc international drilling conference information variation Introduction Permanent plug and abandonment (PP&A) of a well requires that barriers are established to make sure that hydrocarbons below the barriers remain...
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Learnings from Successful Drilling in Heavily Depleted HPHT Reservoir with Up to 460 Bar Depletion
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Paper presented at the SPE/IADC International Drilling Conference and Exhibition, March 7–9, 2023
Paper Number: SPE-212526-MS
... were required to the particle sizes that could be used. This paper summarizes the experience from the successful drilling of these infill wells. It confirms that the use of WBS particles is critical in providing a robust drilling window against losses when the Fracture Gradient (FG) is reliant on near...
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The Value of Integrated Downhole Passive Acoustic Monitoring During an Extended Leak Off Test to Prove Formation Integrity. A Case Study
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Paper presented at the SPE/IADC International Drilling Conference and Exhibition, March 8–12, 2021
Paper Number: SPE-204047-MS
... formation casing and cementing activity active fracture xlot real time system drilling fluid property fracture extended leak active fracture active fracture drilling fluid formulation integrated passive acoustic monitoring spe iadc international drilling conference interpretation Introduction...
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Wellbore Stabilizing Technology Enhances Cementing Efforts in the North Sea
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Paper presented at the SPE/IADC International Drilling Conference and Exhibition, March 8–12, 2021
Paper Number: SPE-204014-MS
... When the sealing fluid is pumped into the wellbore, a dynamic equilibrium exists between the adsorption of the micelles at the solid interface of the formation and their dissolution in the aqueous fluid. When contacting a permeable formation or a fracture at a differential pressure, an increasing...
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