- and well casing), tools, and
drilling fluid from
being blown out of the
wellbore (also
known as bore hole, the hole
leading to the reservoir) when a blowout...
-
completion technology have made
horizontal wellbores much[clarification needed] more economical.
Horizontal wellbores allow far
greater exposure to a formation...
-
fields could be used, but
would be
influenced by
metalwork used
inside wellbores, as well as the
metalwork used in
drilling equipment. The next advance...
- connectors.
Grant Prideco, IntelliServ, and
ReedHycalog became part of NOV's
Wellbore Technologies reporting segment and XL
Systems joined the
Completion & Production...
- A
borehole is a
narrow shaft bored in the ground,
either vertically or horizontally. A
borehole may be
constructed for many
different purposes, including...
-
pressure also
controls the
stress from
tectonic forces,
which can
render wellbores unstable even when
formation fluid pressure is balanced. If formation...
- (nearby
producing wells),
creating a
pressure spike that can
damage offset wellbores and
impact production efficacy. Frac job:
Slang term for
hydraulic fracturing...
-
single strand wire
which is used to run a
variety of
tools down into the
wellbore for
several purposes. It is used
during well
drilling operations in the...
- "Making a trip") is the
physical act of
pulling the
drill string out of the
wellbore and then
running it back in. This is done by
physically breaking out or...
-
Deepwater wellbore integrity can be
defined as the
application of
relevant engineering techniques and
operational measures in
deepwater drilling to control...
