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This is an introduction to the process of making a new well. Emphasis is on well integrity issues like testing and barriers. This is not detailed descriptions of well operations to be used by drilling and completion engineers.

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Well operations

What are well operations

Well operations are prosesses required to make, maintain and abandon a well. There are multiple well configurations and related well operations. The procedures describing these specific operations are not described in this database. This database only describe a coarse procedure for making the following well:

Well design parameter Type
Operating mode: Oil producer with gas lift
Well profile: Vertical
Casing design: Cased and perforated
Completion string design: Single straight string with sand control
Wellhead design: Subsea wellhead for vertical subsea Xmas tree
Xmas tree design Vertical subsea Xmas tree

This will give people working with well integrity and risk management an introduction issues like testing and barriers during these operations.

Operations

The major operations for making the selected well are:

Updated: 01.01.2010

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