Year: 2022
- Geomechanics
Earth Stress | What is Earth stress?
After completing this topic, you will be able to: - Define the different reference states of stress. - Differentiate contemporary…
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Rock Mechanical Properties
After completing this topic, you will be able to: - Explain the differences between intrinsic, extrinsic, and physical properties of…
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Rock Deformation
After completing this topic, you will be able to: - Compare and contrast the different elastic-plastic processes. - Compare and…
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Fundamental Concepts of Reservoir Geomechanics
After completing this topic, you will be able to: - Describe the basics of geomechanics as it relates to the…
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The Principles of Geosteering | Geosteering Best Practices
In this topic, we present a brief list of principles to guide you through planning your GeoSteering project and in…
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Case Study of Geosteering
The Honeoye Storage Corporation (HSC) operates a gas storage facility in Ontario County, New York, about 40 miles south of…
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Geosteering Practices
Four critical factors must be determined to steer a well accurately. We will describe each factor below...
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Preparing the Geosteering Plan
No Geosteering Team can steer a horizontal, or high-angle extended-reach wellbore without first preparing a geosteering plan from surface to…
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Drilling Measurements and Logging Tools in Geosteering
Horizontal drilling technology has come a long way since the mid-1980’s. With the advent of Measurement While Drilling (MWD) and…
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Directional Drilling: The Driving Force in Geosteering
GeoSteering is the application of geologic and engineering skill to direct a horizontal or extended-reach wellbore path, based upon knowledge of ...
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