Minimize sand production by controlling wellbore geometry and flow rate

• Main Authors: Samsuri, Ariffin, Chuong, P. V.
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2000
• Subjects: TP Chemical technology; TN Mining engineering. Metallurgy
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/3505/1/SKMBT_60007052214520.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/3505/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

The production of sand particle has become serious problem to oil and gas well and was subject for study during the past years. Basically, sand production must be the results of a change in strength of the formation rock due to drilling, perforation and production operation and drag forces of the pr...