EP1431512A3 - Downhole removal of particulates from produced fluids - Google Patents

Downhole removal of particulates from produced fluids Download PDF

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EP1431512A3
EP1431512A3 EP03257827A EP03257827A EP1431512A3 EP 1431512 A3 EP1431512 A3 EP 1431512A3 EP 03257827 A EP03257827 A EP 03257827A EP 03257827 A EP03257827 A EP 03257827A EP 1431512 A3 EP1431512 A3 EP 1431512A3
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particulates
produced fluids
downhole
removal
downhole removal
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EP1431512A2 (en
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Philip D. Nguyen
Johnny A. Barton
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Halliburton Energy Services Inc
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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
    • E21B43/00—Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
    • E21B43/02—Subsoil filtering
    • E21B43/10—Setting of casings, screens, liners or the like in wells
    • E21B43/103—Setting of casings, screens, liners or the like in wells of expandable casings, screens, liners, or the like
    • E21B43/108—Expandable screens or perforated liners
    • 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
    • E21B43/00—Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
    • E21B43/02—Subsoil filtering
    • E21B43/025—Consolidation of loose sand or the like round the wells without excessively decreasing the permeability thereof
    • 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
    • E21B43/00—Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
    • E21B43/02—Subsoil filtering
    • E21B43/08—Screens or liners
    • 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
    • E21B43/00—Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
    • E21B43/02—Subsoil filtering
    • E21B43/10—Setting of casings, screens, liners or the like in wells
    • E21B43/103—Setting of casings, screens, liners or the like in wells of expandable casings, screens, liners, or the like

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  • Geology (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Soil Conditioners And Soil-Stabilizing Materials (AREA)
  • Consolidation Of Soil By Introduction Of Solidifying Substances Into Soil (AREA)
  • Separation Of Particles Using Liquids (AREA)
  • Separation Of Solids By Using Liquids Or Pneumatic Power (AREA)

Abstract

Particulate matter is removed from produced fluids downhole by providing a solid permeable composition (25) downhole through which the fluids are passed. Expandable well screens (28) may also be used in association with the composition (25).
EP03257827A 2002-12-17 2003-12-12 Downhole removal of particulates from produced fluids Withdrawn EP1431512A3 (en)

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US322319 2002-12-17
US10/322,319 US20040112605A1 (en) 2002-12-17 2002-12-17 Downhole systems and methods for removing particulate matter from produced fluids

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EP1431512A2 EP1431512A2 (en) 2004-06-23
EP1431512A3 true EP1431512A3 (en) 2005-03-16

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CA (1) CA2451827A1 (en)
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NO (1) NO20035514L (en)

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US3353599A (en) * 1964-08-04 1967-11-21 Gulf Oil Corp Method and apparatus for stabilizing formations
US3389751A (en) * 1966-11-29 1968-06-25 Texaco Inc Method and composition for consolidating incompetent oil-containing formations
US5901789A (en) * 1995-11-08 1999-05-11 Shell Oil Company Deformable well screen
WO2001061148A2 (en) * 2000-02-17 2001-08-23 Sofitech N.V. Filter cake cleanup and gravel pack methods for oil based or water based drilling fluids
EP1258594A2 (en) * 2001-05-18 2002-11-20 Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. Controlling proppant flowback in a well

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CA2451827A1 (en) 2004-06-17
AR042248A1 (en) 2005-06-15
BR0305848A (en) 2004-09-28
EP1431512A2 (en) 2004-06-23
MXPA03011352A (en) 2005-06-20
US20040112605A1 (en) 2004-06-17
AU2003262364A1 (en) 2004-07-08
NO20035514L (en) 2004-06-18

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