A decision support model for differential sticking avoidance

An innovative theoretical model to quantify the risk of differential sticking is presented. The proposed risk assessment is based on the concept of likelihood versus consequence. The likelihood of the problem’s occurrence in a given wellbore segment (case) is evaluated from a knowledge-based model a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fernandes Lourenço, Affonso Marcelo
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Curtin University 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/700