Review of elastomer seal assemblies in oil & gas wells: Performance evaluation, failure mechanisms, and gaps in industry standards
Elastomer seal assemblies are critical components for maintaining well integrity. Evidence
suggests that failure of seal can lead to health, safety, and environmental consequences …
suggests that failure of seal can lead to health, safety, and environmental consequences …
An outlook of drilling technologies and innovations: Present status and future trends
C Teodoriu, O Bello - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
The present article analyzes the technological advancement and innovations related to
drilling operations. It covers the review of currently proven and emerging technologies that …
drilling operations. It covers the review of currently proven and emerging technologies that …
Experimental investigation of well integrity: Annular gas migration in cement column
Cementing operations present various difficulties attributed to shallow flows all around the
world. Cement ability to seal the annular space, aids in sustaining the well integrity by …
world. Cement ability to seal the annular space, aids in sustaining the well integrity by …
Development of an advanced finite element model and parametric study to evaluate cement sheath barrier
Cement failure is known as one of the major causes for loss of well control events. Cement
design is considered as one of the top technological knowledge gaps in high-pressure high …
design is considered as one of the top technological knowledge gaps in high-pressure high …
Parametric study of mechanical stresses within cement sheath in geothermal wells
A cement sheath, placed between the casing and the formation, is an important barrier that
establishes a hydraulic seal and provides zonal isolation, preventing fluid communication in …
establishes a hydraulic seal and provides zonal isolation, preventing fluid communication in …
Experimental Evaluation of Geopolymer, Nano-Modified, and Neat Class H Cement by Using Diametrically Compressive Tests
Cement is the prime barrier material to maintain zonal isolation during wellbore life-cycle.
Different types of the cement have different performances on sealability. The primary …
Different types of the cement have different performances on sealability. The primary …
Experimental and finite element modelling evaluation of cement integrity under diametric compression
With the increased exploration activity in unconventional and extreme operational
environment, well integrity is becoming a challenging problem. Cement sheath, being an …
environment, well integrity is becoming a challenging problem. Cement sheath, being an …
[PDF][PDF] Thermal considerations of cement integrity in geothermal wells
Cement sheath, placed between casing and formation, is an important barrier to provide a
hydraulic seal and establish zonal isolation, preventing fluid communication in the wellbore …
hydraulic seal and establish zonal isolation, preventing fluid communication in the wellbore …
Robust leakage modeling for plug and abandonment applications
M Al Ramadan, S Salehi… - International …, 2019 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Oil and gas wells that require to be shut off forever, after depleting their reserves, need to be
plugged and abandoned. Plug and Abandonment (P&A) operations induce many arduous …
plugged and abandoned. Plug and Abandonment (P&A) operations induce many arduous …
Enhanced cement composition for preventing annular gas migration
G Kwatia, M Al Ramadan… - International …, 2019 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Cementing operations in deepwater exhibit many challenges worldwide due to shallow
flows. Cement sheath integrity and durability play key roles in the oil and gas industry …
flows. Cement sheath integrity and durability play key roles in the oil and gas industry …