Abstract: Microwave Kick Detector Using Dielectric-Filled Waveguides; #91204 (2023)

Jose Alvarez

Search and Discovery.com

... of a surface prototype. The tools consist of two dielectrically filled waveguides on opposite sides of a drill mud pipe. They are facing each other...

Abstract: Successful Utilization of the Shaped Point Loading Edge Cutters Technology to Eliminate Directional Downhole Tools Failures and Enhance the Drilling Performance of Long Laterals in the Middle East; #91204 (2023)

Munir Bashir, Mahmoud Algaiar, Moustafa Farhat, Pablo Rojas and Mohannad Aljishi

Search and Discovery.com

... were introduced to optimize the drilling performance and drill the lateral section in one run. The proposed shaped edge PDC bit design in addition...

Abstract: Apache Proposes VIC-P42 Farmin Well

PESA Staff

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

...Abstract: Apache Proposes VIC-P42 Farmin Well PESA Staff australian news Apache Proposes VIC·P42 Farmin Well A pache Energy Ltd proposes to drill...

Developments in Atlantic Coastal States Between New Jersey and South Carolina in 1958

Horace G. Richards

AAPG Bulletin

... was shut in with an initial open flow of 493 MCF. Lee County: Only 1 rig operated in this county during 1958 and no new wells were completed. Oil production...

Abstract: Comparison of MWD and Wireline Applications and Decision Criteria, Malay Basin, by K. Zainun, M. R. M. Said, and T. K. Soon; #90982 (1994).

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Abstract: Geophysical Pressure Prediction in The Presence of Multiple Pressure Mechanisms with Applications to Deep Wells, by Alan R. Huffman; #90066 (2007)

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Abstract: Happening 50, 40, 30 years ago

Don Poynton

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... rig, a new drilling company entered the Australian drill i ng scene on the other side of the continent. Oil Dril l ing and Exploration Ltd (ODE...

Max Steineke and the Structure Drill

Michael Quentin Morton

GEO ExPro Magazine

... to Discovery An early structure drill rig. explosives in the ground. In this way, the modern technique of structure drilling evolved. Geologists...

Abstract: The Sedimentary Record of Antarctica’s Contribution to Sea-Level Changes

Dr. Julia Wellner

Houston Geological Society Bulletin

.... Figure. Drill rig on RV/IB Nathaniel B. Palmer, while surrounded by sea ice...

Real-Time Advanced Mud Returns Flow Analysis Combined With Advanced Mud Gas and Elemental Analysis on Drill Cuttings Aids Fracture Detection and Interpretation in Unconventional Reservoirs: A Case Study

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Offshore Shallow Gas Investigation Prior to Drilling

D. Brown, S. H. Brouwer, M. Tan

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... to drill a pilot hole when compared to drilling with a floating rig are as follows: The soil boring vessel and associated personnel are working well within...

Extended Abstract: Increasing Plug and Abandon Efficiency in East Africa: Challenges and Solutions

Galen Joneja, Michael Awalt, Carl Johnson, Martijn Bogaerts, MHD Tareq Alsam

Africa Energy and Technology Conference, 2016

... to cover multiple zones, rig time and operating costs can be significantly reduced. However, there are limitations to cement plug length when set...

US Regulator's Verdict in on Macondo

PESA Staff

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... for the production casing disaster- well owner and operator BP, rig management, last minute changes to plans, cement j ob. owner Transocean and cementer...

Rate of Penetration: Part 3. Wellsite Methods

Scott Boone

AAPG Special Volumes

... or transducer is attached to a part of the rig that moves in proportion to the movement of the drill string. Common attachment points are the drill line...

Underbalanced, Horizontal Coal Seam Gas Development in Australia … A Case History

Julmar Shaun S. Toralde, Chad H. Wuest

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... to 0.5MMcf/day and produced very little or no water, but the lateral had the potential to drill into a wet area. Well No. 3 – High permeability coal of 4m – 6m...

Improving Bunyu Field Drilling Performance with Comprehensive Wellbore Stability Maintenance Strategy and Optimized Drilling Practices

Ridwan Durachman, Hendrazid Hendrazid, Erwin Sepbriansyah, Ramadhana Aristya, Andang Kustamsi

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... and 2022. Figure 1 – Drilling Sequences BUNYU wells: 2021 -2022 The Drilling Rig Bar Chart shows that the total drilling duration needed to drill...

Mis-Interpretation of Environmental Monitoring Data-- A Plague on Mankind!

Wayne C. Isphording

GCAGS Transactions

... attributed to the spillage of drilling mud, although all drill cuttings, mud, and effluent from the rig had been pumped directly onto barges...

Extended Abstract: The Heat Exchanger: An update on Developments in the Australian and International Geothermal Scene

Gareth Cooper

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

..., whole chapter is devoted to geothermal, by early 20 12; d) drill Jolokia-2 using Rig wave and tidal power. The CEC proposes tax with the conclusion...

What Does US LNG Export Mean for Future Shale Gas Development: How Many Shale Gas Wells are Needed to Fuel a LNG Train?

Jason Baihly, Richard Clayton, Garrett Lindsay

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... of these plays requires a significant well count and many rigs to drill such a vast number of laterals. Figs. 8 and 9 show the rig count and well count...

What They Don't Teach Geologists on Campus

Rebecca Barber

GCAGS Transactions

... the bit up off the bottom (8 or 9000 feet drilling depth) and let the weight of the drill string hold the rig in place. Everyone was told to get off...

The 30 Minute AFE: Attributes and Benefits of a Spreadsheet Program used to Develop a Well Design, a Cost Estimate and an Authority for Expenditure (AFE)

Alexander Megawe, Dennis Rider, Puput Ariyanto

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... time and depth vs cost curves. It designs the rig, casing, completion, cementing, stimulation, etc. The program is written in Excel and Visual Basic...

Diamond Drilling for Production

Frank A. Edson

AAPG Bulletin

...Diamond Drilling for Production Frank A. Edson 1922 91 97 6 2. (March-April) The drilling of a 1200 barrel well by the use of the diamond drill...

Platforms for Deep Water: Gulf of Mexico Development

B. E. Cox

New Orleans Geological Society

... to accept the production facilities, production risers, and a permanent mooring system. The drilling rig on the FPS will be used to drill additional wells...

Managed Pressure Drilling for Optimizing Deepwater and High Pressure … High Temperature Operations in Indonesia

Ardia Karnugroho, Fikri Irawan, Julmar Shaun Toralde, Julius Sosa

Indonesian Petroleum Association

..., the wells would not have been able to be drilled safely to TD. Also, a recent HPHT MPD operations in was completed onboard of a jack up rig offshore...

Developments in Four Corners--Intermountain Area in 1974

D. L. Reese

AAPG Bulletin

... may have been a contributing factor. Increased prices and easing of rig and casing shortages should increase the pace of exploratory drilling over...