SPE Drilling & Completion

Burst and Collapse Responses of Production Casing in Thermal Applications

D. Dall?Acqua, SPE, Noetic Engineering; M. Hodder, SPE, Shell Canada Energy; and T.M.V. Kaiser, SPE, Noetic Engineering

Meeting the Ultrahigh-Temperature/Ultrahigh-Pressure Fluid Challenge

Emanuel Stamatakis, Steve Young, and Guido De Stefano, M-I Swaco

The Optimal Range of the Nitrogen-Injection Rate in Shale-Gas Well Drilling

Jun Li, China University of Petroleum; Boyun Guo, University of Louisiana at Lafayette; Gonghui Liu, Beijing Information Science & Technology University; and Wei Liu, China National Petroleum Corporation Drilling Research Institute

Simultaneous Continuous Monitoring of the Drilling-Fluid Friction Factor and Density

Liv A. Carlsen, International Research Institute of Stavanger (IRIS); Nils Lennart Rolland, SPE, Statoil; Gerhard Nygaard, SPE, IRIS; and Rune Time, UiS

A Technical and Economic Study of Completion Techniques in Five Emerging US Gas Shales: A Woodford Shale Example

A. Agarwal, Chevron; Y. Wei, C&C Reservoirs; and S.A. Holditch, Texas A&M University

Comparison of Skin Factors for Perforated Completions Calculated With Computational-Fluid-Dynamics Software and the Karakas-Tariq Semianalytical Model

Datong Sun, SPE, Baoyan Li, SPE, Mikhail Gladkikh, SPE, Rajani Satti, SPE, and Randy Evans, SPE, Baker Hughes

Multinode Intelligent-Well Technology for Active Inflow Control in Horizontal Wells

Kai Sun, SPE, Baker Hughes Incorporated; Boyun Guo, SPE, University of Louisiana at Lafayette; and Luigi Saputelli, SPE, Hess Corporation

Perforation Cleanup by Means of Dynamic Underbalance: New Understanding

B. Grove, SPE; J. Harvey, SPE; and L. Zhan, SPE, Schlumberger

Drilling Automation: Potential for Human Error

Fionn Iversen, SPE, and Leif Jarle Gressgård, International Research Institute of Starvanger (IRIS); John L. Thorogood, SPE, Drilling Global Consultant LLP; Mohsen Karimi Balov, SPE, Statoil; and Vidar Hepsø, Statoil

Explicit Calculation of Expansion Factors for Collision Avoidance Between Two Coplanar Survey-Error Ellipses

S.J. Sawaryn, SPE, BP Exploration Operating Company Limited, and A.L. Jamieson, SPE, and A.E. McGregor, SPE, Tech21