... percussion impact force impact frequency field application petroleum engineering petroleum wells-drilling construction Enhancing rate of penetration (ROP) is a goal pursued by the petroleum exploration and development industry [ 1 – 5 ]. Increasing ROP and drilling efficiency can effectively...

...-drilling Construction Gas reservoirs Production Nowadays, many technologies including well placement optimization [ 1 – 3 ], water flooding [ 4 – 6 ], hydraulic fracturing [ 7 – 14 ], and horizontal drilling [ 15 – 20 ] are applied to enhance oil recovery. Finding the optimal well location...

... June 25, 2018; published online July 23, 2018. Assoc. Editor: Arash Dahi Taleghani. 16 01 2018 25 06 2018 Oil reservoirs Petroleum engineering Petroleum wells-drilling Construction Gas reservoirs Production Drilling induced fractures are prone to be created...

... Petroleum wells-drilling Wells-injection Production Oil Gas Geothermal Construction Water flooding is a common process among the enhanced oil recovery methods; however, at long-time water flooding system, changing the pore structure alters some reservoir parameters such as formation...

... acid with de-ionized water (DI water). Coreflood procedures were as follows: Fig. 1 Core flood setup The core flood setup, as shown in Fig. 1 , was constructed to simulate the matrix stimulation treatment. To keep CO 2 in solution, 1100 psi back pressure on the core outlet...

... Petroleum engineering Petroleum transport Petroleum wells-drilling Storage Transfer Coal bed methane Heavy oil Oil sands Tight gas Pipelines Multiphase flow Production Construction Gas hydrates are crystalline inclusion compounds in which the light gas molecules are captured...

... 10 2017 01 05 2018 Petroleum engineering Petroleum wells-drilling Production Construction In oil well cementing, ordinary Portland cement (OPC) is used for a variety of operations including abandonment, sidetracking, lost-circulation control, hydraulic isolation, and remedial...

... received September 26, 2017; final manuscript received April 12, 2018; published online May 15, 2018. Assoc. Editor: John Killough. 26 09 2017 12 04 2018 Energy conversion Energy systems analysis Oil reservoirs Petroleum engineering Petroleum wells-drilling Construction Energy...

... received March 29, 2018; published online May 7, 2018. Assoc. Editor: Esmail M. A. Mokheimer. 28 11 2017 29 03 2018 Deep-water petroleum Energy conversion Oil reservoirs Petroleum wells-drilling Construction Energy systems Production The pump delivers a flow rate...

... of horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing [ 22 ]. Petroleum engineering Petroleum wells-drilling Wells-injection Production Oil Gas Geothermal Construction 14 10 2017 26 03 2018 Contributed by the Petroleum Division of ASME for publication in the J OURNAL OF E NERGY R...

... 2018 Deep-water petroleum Petroleum engineering Petroleum wells-drilling Unconventional petroleum Wells-injection Construction Oil Gas Geothermal Production With substantial exploration, the oil and gas resources from on-land and shallow-water oilfields cannot meet the need...

.... Editor: Ray (Zhenhua) Rui. 13 01 2017 02 04 2018 Petroleum engineering Petroleum wells-drilling Unconventional petroleum Production Construction In the last decade, the number of horizontal wells has risen dramatically in the exploration and development of unconventional...

... 05 03 2018 Geothermal energy Natural gas technology Petroleum engineering Petroleum wells-drilling Wells-injection Construction Oil Gas Geothermal Production International oil prices have been hovering at a low level since the second half of 2014. The use of technological...

... / d a y . Oil reservoirs Petroleum engineering Petroleum wells-drilling Construction Gas reservoirs Production Water coning is a rapid water invasion bottom-up from the water-zone to near wellbore oil-zone in a cone like shape caused mainly due to the application of higher...

... refracturing guided by directional boreholes, which is helpful for the design of fracturing construction programs. Fig. 14 The relation curve of σ m max and net pressure inside original hydraulic fracture ( p ) Above analysis shows that the σ m max changes with different ranges...

... Petroleum engineering Petroleum wells-drilling Unconventional petroleum Construction Gas reservoirs Production There is abundant resource and great development potential in China's low-permeability reservoir, which is characterized by tight lithology, low permeability, etc., and always...

.... Oil reservoirs Petroleum engineering Petroleum wells-drilling Construction Gas reservoirs Production Simulation and modeling are the key factors for reservoir management and productivity enhancement [ 1 , 2 ], in addition to the control of the hydrocarbon transportation [ 3 ]. The one...

... wells-drilling Wells-injection Construction Oil Gas Geothermal Production Modern cement testing equipment relies on ultrasonic measurements in order to estimate the cement strength development over time under the most complex in situ conditions. The market shows an abundance of ultrasonic...

.... Assoc. Editor: Ray (Zhenhua) Rui. 28 08 2017 03 01 2018 Oil reservoirs Petroleum engineering Petroleum wells-drilling Construction Gas reservoirs Production Permeability is one of the most significant characteristics of hydrocarbon reservoirs, which detect...

...Ramin Dabirian; Ram Mohan; Ovadia Shoham; Gene Kouba In order to assess the critical sand deposition condition, a unique 4-in ID test facility was designed and constructed, which enables the pipe to be inclined 1.5 deg upward. Experiments were conducted with air–water-glass beads at low sand...