Passive flow control devices—well design and physics of their different flow regimes: A review
As wells shift towards producing or injecting along their entire length, frictional pressure
losses and reservoir heterogeneities become larger issues in completion design. There is …
losses and reservoir heterogeneities become larger issues in completion design. There is …
A practical workflow to design inflow control devices in SAGD projects to increase production and lower fresh water usage
This paper discusses the significance of inflow control devices (ICDs) in steam-assisted
gravity drainage (SAGD) operations and their impact on well performance in different …
gravity drainage (SAGD) operations and their impact on well performance in different …
New Design Method of a Supersonic Steam Injection Nozzle and Its Numerical Simulation Verification
Q Wang, Z Pang, C Tian, J Chen - ACS omega, 2023 - ACS Publications
Steam huff-n-puff in horizontal wells often had limitations, such as uneven steam injection
and low reservoir utilization. To improve steam injection efficiency, a new method for …
and low reservoir utilization. To improve steam injection efficiency, a new method for …
Flow Control Device and Liner Floatation: Key Technology Driver in Extreme Extended Reach Shallow Steam Assisted Gravity Drainage Wells
Pursuing more cost-effective well construction and reduced surface footprint has prompted
Western Canadian operators to explore extreme extended reach drilling (ERD) wells …
Western Canadian operators to explore extreme extended reach drilling (ERD) wells …
Unsupervised PSD Clustering to Assess Reservoir Quality Along the Horizontal Wells: An Efficient Inflow Control Devices Design
In steam-assisted gravity drainage (SAGD) operations, inflow control devices (ICDs) might
provide an extra pressure drop (Δ P) on top of the liquid pool's Δ P. To avoid hot-spot zones …
provide an extra pressure drop (Δ P) on top of the liquid pool's Δ P. To avoid hot-spot zones …