Cement pulsation improves gas well cementing

Authors

Ken Newman, Varco International
Andrew Wojtanowicz, Louisiana State University
Brian C. Gahan, Gas Technology Institute

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

7-1-2001

Abstract

Ongoing research successfully shows that application of the cement pulsation technique to the casing annulus delays cement gelation and maintains hydrostatic pressure. Maintenance of pressure should eliminate formation fluid influx during the cement transition period.

Publication Source (Journal or Book title)

World Oil

First Page

89

Last Page

94

Recommended Citation

Newman, K., Wojtanowicz, A., & Gahan, B. (2001). Cement pulsation improves gas well cementing. World Oil, 222 (7), 89-94. Retrieved from https://repository.lsu.edu/petroleum_engineering_pubs/871