SPE Drilling & Completion
Volume 27, Number 3, September 2012

Altering an Existing Well Design To Meet New BOEMRE Worst-Case Discharge Criteria

Steven Bowman, Chevronpp.341-347Preview | PDF ( 6,355 KB )    Rights & Permission

The Effect of Fracture-Face Matrix Damage on Productivity of Fractures With Infinite and Finite Conductivities in Shale-Gas Reservoirs

J. Li, China University of Petroleum (Beijing); B. Guo, SPE, University of Louisiana at Lafayette; D. Gao, SPE, China University of Petroleum (Beijing); and C. Ai, SPE, Northeast Petroleum Universitypp. 348-354Preview | PDF ( 2,205 KB )    Rights & Permission

A Novel Tool To Improve the Rate of Penetration--Hydraulic-Pulsed Cavitating-Jet Generator

Fu Jiasheng, Li Gensheng, and Shi Huaizhong, State Key Laboratory of Petroleum Resource and Prospecting, China University of Petroleum; Niu Jilei, China University of Petroleum; and Huang Zhongwei, State Key Laboratory of Petroleum Resource and Prospecting, China University of Petroleumpp. 355-362Preview | PDF ( 2,479 KB )    Rights & Permission

Study on the FOG-Based Well-Trajectory-Logging Tool

C. Ren, M. Li, L. Li, Y. Duan, and H. Weng, Chongqing Universitypp. 363-367Preview | PDF ( 3,165 KB )    Rights & Permission

Geomechanical Risk Assessments for CO2 Sequestration in Depleted Hydrocarbon Sandstone Reservoirs

Z. Fang, SPE; A. Khaksar, SPE; and K. Gibbons, SPE, Baker Hughespp. 368-382Preview | PDF ( 1 KB )    Rights & Permission

Improving Real-Time Image-Data Quality With A Telemetry Model

Andreas Hartmann, Oleg Akimov, Christian Fulda, and Stephen Morris, Baker Hughespp. 383-392Preview | PDF ( 1 KB )    Rights & Permission

The Design of BHA and the Placement of Magnetometer Sensors Influence How Magnetic Azimuth Is Distorted by the Magnetic Properties of Drilling Fluids

Tor Inge Waag, SPE, Teknova A/S; Torgeir Torkildsen, SPE, Wellpos A/S; Per Amund Amundsen, University of Stavanger; Erik Nyrnes, SPE, Statoil ASA; and Arild Saasen, SPE, Det norske oljeselskap ASA and University of Stavangerpp. 393-406Preview | PDF ( 9,901 KB )    Rights & Permission

A New Method for the Design and Selection of Premium/Woven Sand Screens

S. Mondal, SPE, and M.M. Sharma, SPE, University of Texas at Austin; R.M. Hodge, SPE, ConocoPhillips; and R.A. Chanpura, SPE, M. Parlar, SPE, and J.A. Ayoub, SPE, Schlumbergerpp. 407-416Preview | PDF ( 7,216 KB )    Rights & Permission

New Analytical and Statistical Approach for Estimating and Analyzing Sand Production Through Wire-Wrap Screens During a Sand-Retention Test

Rajesh A. Chanpura, SPE, Schlumberger; Selcuk Fidan, SPE, University of Tulsa; Somnath Mondal, SPE, University of Texas at Austin; Jamie S. Andrews, SPE, Statoil; Frederic Martin, SPE, Total; Richard M. Hodge, SPE, ConocoPhillips; Joseph A. Ayoub, SPE, and Mehmet Parlar, SPE, Schlumberger; and Mukul M. Sharma, SPE, University of Texas at Austinpp. 417-426Preview | PDF ( 6,140 KB )    Rights & Permission

Optimization of a Solid-Acid Precursor for Self-Destructing Filter Cake

Ameneh Rostami, SPE, and Hisham A. Nasr-El-Din, SPE, Texas A&M Universitypp. 427-435Preview | PDF ( 1 KB )    Rights & Permission

Advanced Casing Design With Finite-Element Model of Effective Dogleg Severity, Radial Displacements, and Bending Loads

A.R. McSpadden, SPE, and O.D. Coker III, SPE, Altus Well Experts; and G.C. Ruan, SPE, NOV CTESpp. 436-448Preview | PDF ( 4,629 KB )    Rights & Permission