Russia Oil Gas Magazine

Tendeka: High Performance Water Swelling Elastomers Save Time and Money in the Bakken

The combination of shale and dolomite in the Bakken and Three Forks formations, and the presence of vertical to sub-vertical natural fractures make open-hole multi-zone completions an effective solution in this play. Swellable packers are used for stage isolation and the cost of a failed packer is one stage of …

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Oil Gas Technology Roundtables

Technology Roundtable: Well Completions with Baker Hughes, Halliburton, Packers Plus, Tenaris, TMK Premium-Services, Centek, TAM International & Tendeka

The key element to any well completion is the well design plan that is adopted. Would you agree with this statement and why? Baker Hughes: The well design is a critical aspect to ensure the most efficient well completion. The optimum well design will include considerations for various different reservoir …

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