CA922227A - Method for using foam in wells - Google Patents

Method for using foam in wells

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Publication number
CA922227A
CA922227A CA086321A CA86321A CA922227A CA 922227 A CA922227 A CA 922227A CA 086321 A CA086321 A CA 086321A CA 86321 A CA86321 A CA 86321A CA 922227 A CA922227 A CA 922227A
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wells
foam
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CA086321A
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W. Foote Robert
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Chevron USA Inc
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Chevron Research and Technology Co
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B21/00—Methods or apparatus for flushing boreholes, e.g. by use of exhaust air from motor
    • E21B21/14—Methods or apparatus for flushing boreholes, e.g. by use of exhaust air from motor using liquids and gases, e.g. foams
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C09—DYES; PAINTS; POLISHES; NATURAL RESINS; ADHESIVES; COMPOSITIONS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; APPLICATIONS OF MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • C09K—MATERIALS FOR MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATIONS, NOT PROVIDED FOR ELSEWHERE
    • C09K8/00—Compositions for drilling of boreholes or wells; Compositions for treating boreholes or wells, e.g. for completion or for remedial operations
    • C09K8/52—Compositions for preventing, limiting or eliminating depositions, e.g. for cleaning

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geology (AREA)
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  • Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Agricultural Chemicals And Associated Chemicals (AREA)
  • Manufacture Of Porous Articles, And Recovery And Treatment Of Waste Products (AREA)
  • Physical Or Chemical Processes And Apparatus (AREA)
CA086321A 1969-07-09 1970-06-23 Method for using foam in wells Expired CA922227A (en)

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US84021769A 1969-07-09 1969-07-09

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US (1) US3583483A (fr)
JP (1) JPS5234561B1 (fr)
CA (1) CA922227A (fr)
FR (1) FR2051615B1 (fr)
GB (1) GB1275837A (fr)
NL (1) NL7010037A (fr)
NO (1) NO130367B (fr)

Families Citing this family (11)

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US3662828A (en) * 1970-09-11 1972-05-16 Chevron Res Through tubing well cleanout method using foam
FR2214037B1 (fr) * 1973-01-16 1975-10-31 Schlumberger Ltd
US4438815A (en) * 1981-11-23 1984-03-27 Chevron Research Company Foam gravel packing
US4460045A (en) * 1982-07-06 1984-07-17 Chevron Research Company Foam gravel packing in highly deviated wells
US4502538A (en) * 1984-01-09 1985-03-05 Shell Oil Company Polyalkoxy sulfonate, CO2 and brine drive process for oil recovery
US4681164A (en) * 1986-05-30 1987-07-21 Stacks Ronald R Method of treating wells with aqueous foam
US5529122A (en) * 1994-12-15 1996-06-25 Atlantic Richfield Company Method for altering flow profile of a subterranean formation during acid stimulation
US5716910A (en) * 1995-09-08 1998-02-10 Halliburton Company Foamable drilling fluid and methods of use in well drilling operations
US6494262B1 (en) * 2000-08-18 2002-12-17 Weatherford/Lamb, Inc. Non-cryogenic production of nitrogen for on-site injection in well clean out
CN102777138B (zh) * 2011-11-14 2016-01-27 中国石油大学(北京) 连续油管超临界co2射流冲砂解堵的方法
CN104806219B (zh) * 2015-04-13 2017-05-17 中国石油大学(华东) 油气储层增渗解堵装置及其增渗解堵方法

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GB378318A (en) * 1931-01-16 1932-08-11 Pyrene Co Ltd Improvements relating to rock and like drilling operations
FR1192395A (fr) * 1957-01-09 1959-10-26 Jersey Prod Res Co Procédé de forage à la mousse
US3130798A (en) * 1960-01-21 1964-04-28 Schramm Inc Method for drilling bore holes
US3391750A (en) * 1965-08-09 1968-07-09 Union Carbide Corp Surfactant composition
US3493059A (en) * 1967-11-13 1970-02-03 Dmi Method for injecting foam drilling fluid

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JPS5234561B1 (fr) 1977-09-03
US3583483A (en) 1971-06-08
FR2051615B1 (fr) 1974-02-01
NL7010037A (fr) 1971-01-12
FR2051615A1 (fr) 1971-04-09
NO130367B (fr) 1974-08-19
GB1275837A (en) 1972-05-24

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