Features

June 2012: Features

• Illuminating the Reservoir

• Management

• R&D Grand Challenges

• A Tricky Tradeoff: Can Adding a Little Solvent Yield a Lot More Heavy Crude?

• Young Technology Showcase

• Guest Editorial

Technology

June 2012: Technology

Coiled Tubing Applications

• Introduction

• Coiled Tubing Reduces Stimulation Cycle Time by More Than 50% in Multilayer Wells in Russia

• Downhole Mixing Technique Facilitates Pinpoint Fracturing in Eagle Ford Shale

• Targeted Fracturing Using Coiled-Tubing-Enabled Fracture Sleeves

Well Stimulation

• Introduction

• DTS Technology: Improving Acid Placement

• Phosphonic/Hydrofluoric Acid: Tortuosity Remediation for Fracturing Treatments

• Combined Smart-Chemical System and Real-Time Temperature Sensing: A Case Study

Wellbore Tubulars

• Introduction

• Expansion-Cone Material: Heat-Treatment Effects

• Safe Drillpipe Connections During Managed-Pressure-Drilling Operations

• Damages and Repairs on Drillpipe Connections

Enhanced Oil Recovery

• Introduction

• Comparative Analysis of Electromagnetic Heating Methods for Heavy-Oil Recovery

• Production Optimization in the Campos Basin: A Case for Robustness in Waterflooding

• Downhole Steam Generation Pushes Recovery Beyond Conventional Limits

Departments

June 2012: Departments

• People

• Technology Update

• Technology Applications

• Comments

• President's Column

• Company News

• Regional Update