ConocoPhillips, Tesco Corp., and Schlumberger Ltd. successfully tested rotary-steerable casing drilling in South Texas, combining directional drilling technology with casing drilling. "Each of these ...
Once a well has been drilled, if it is to become a production well, the well must undergo completion. While drilling a well cuts through the rock formations and allows drilling engineers to reach the ...
New equations for calculating the collapse strength of worn casing can aid future casing string design. During any drilling, it is inevitable that drill pipe rotation and tripping will cause casing ...