Special Focus: Drilling and Completion Technology
Steven F. Sowers, Fred E. Dupriest, ,Jeffrey R. Bailey and Lei Wang
Stick-slip and lateral vibration become decoupled by replacing stabilizers with roller reamers at drillstring nodes.
Robert Reyes, John Brown, Bryan Measles, Jaime Lopez and Gerry Torres
A lightweight cement lead slurry sealed underpressured reservoirs, saving up to $4 million in remedial squeezes.
Rasool Khosravanian, M. B. Aryanezhad, Seyed J. Sadjadi and Farnaz Barzinpour, Bernt S. Aadnoy, and Abbas Naderifar
Vol. 230 No. 6
SPECIAL FOCUS: DRILLING AND COMPLETION TECHNOLOGY
Planning optimal casing points
A new algorithm and program were used to plan casing points in Persian Gulf wells.
Rasool Khosravanian, M. B. Aryanezhad, Seyed J. Sadjadi and Farnaz Barzinpour