Well Integrity for Workovers and Recompletions

Helps readers ensure their operational well is safe and effective with the latest research and information on well integrity

Les Skinner (Author)

9780128182086, Elsevier Science

Hardback, published 26 February 2021

610 pages, Approx. 100 illustrations
23.4 x 19 x 3.4 cm, 1.43 kg

Well Integrity for Workovers and Recompletions delivers the concise steps and processes necessary to ensure that production wells minimize failure. After understanding the introductory background on well integrity and establishing the best baseline, the reference advances into various failure modes that can be expected. Rounding out with an explanation and tools concerning economic considerations, such as how to increase reserve potential and rate of return, the book gives oil and gas engineers and managers a vital solution to keeping their assets safe and effective for the long-term gain.

1. Introduction2. Well Integrity3. Failure Modes4. Diagnostic tools and techniques5. Economic Evaluation6. Workovers7. Recompletions8. Case Studies and Outcomes9. Appendices

Subject Areas: Petroleum technology [THFP], Gas technology [THFG], Fossil fuel technologies [THF]