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Vol 174
Pages:
40-41
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Article

Removing cuttings from deviated and horizontal wells

Authors:
Sandoiu Gheorghe-Florin
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  • Petroleum-Gas Universit of Ploiesti
Date submitted:
2007-07-04
Date accepted:
2007-09-11
Date published:
2008-03-17

Abstract

Effective cuttings transport is critical in drilling production horizontal and extended reach wells. In these cases, failure to remove drill cuttings from the hole would lead to deposition and accumulation of cuttings in the annulus, resulting in stuck pipe, eccentric annulus and/or reduced penetration rate.

Область исследования:
(Archived) Topical issues in prospecting and development of oil and gas deposits
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