Sand production during the extrusion of hydrocarbons from geological formations: A review

PG Ranjith, MSA Perera, WKG Perera, SK Choi… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2014 - Elsevier
The petroleum industry spends millions of dollars each year to prevent and overcome sand
control problems and their prediction has therefore become essential to minimize the …

Effective parameters for sand production in unconsolidated formations: An experimental study

PG Ranjith, MSA Perera, WKG Perera, B Wu… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2013 - Elsevier
Sand production during hydrocarbon production is a crucial problem in the petroleum
industry. Although extensive research has been conducted in the past, there is a need to …

A novel approach to sand production prediction using artificial intelligence

E Khamehchi, IR Kivi, M Akbari - Journal of Petroleum Science and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Over the years, accurate and early prediction of oil or gas well sanding potential has been of
great importance in order to design an effective sand control management strategy …

Investigation of sand production prediction shortcomings in terms of numerical uncertainties and experimental simplifications

MH Shahsavari, E Khamehchi, V Fattahpour… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2021 - Elsevier
Sand production is one of the main research topics in the petroleum industry. This
problematic phenomenon is related to the mechanical and hydrodynamic behavior and …

New criteria for slotted liner design for heavy oil thermal production

M Mahmoudi, V Fattahpour, A Nouri, T Yao… - SPE Thermal Integrity …, 2016 - onepetro.org
This paper presents the results of several large-scale Sand Retention Tests (SRTs), which
are used to test and refine the criteria used for slotted liner design. The paper also presents …

An experimental insight into the influence of sand grain size distribution on the petrophysical and geomechanical properties of artificially made sandstones

MH Shahsavari, M Shakiba - Journal of Petroleum Science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this day and age, the performance of oil and gas wells is severely affected by downhole
and reservoir geomechanical problems. The key factor in predicting and solving these …

[HTML][HTML] Macro-and meso-scale study on dynamic mechanical properties of shaft lining concrete exposed to high water pressure

W Xue, X Mao, W Xu, H Zhang, C Gao - Case Studies in Construction …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study presents the impact dynamic properties and pore structure characteristics of shaft
lining concrete after exposure to various water pressure levels and durations, which …

Optimum selection of sand control method using a combination of MCDM and DOE techniques

MH Shahsavari, E Khamehchi - Journal of Petroleum Science and …, 2018 - Elsevier
The design of an optimal sand control method and production management is a complex
problem due to the simultaneous influence of various factors. Typical effective variables for …

Numerical simulation of progressive sand production of open-hole completion borehole in heterogeneous igneous formation

T Ma, Y Qiu, Y Zhang, Y Liu - International Journal of Rock Mechanics and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Sand production can occur during hydrocarbon production, which poses a significant issue
for continued oil and gas production. The existing finite element simulation of sand …

[HTML][HTML] An integrated laboratory experiment of realistic diagenesis, perforation and sand production using a large artificial sandstone specimen

A Kozhagulova, A Shabdirova, NH Minh… - Journal of Rock …, 2021 - Elsevier
Sand production is, a challenging issue in petroleum industry, mainly associated with weak
unconsolidated formations. A novel testing procedure and a new apparatus were developed …