Wellbore Stability and Fluid Losses

Tuesday, 24 September

0830 - 1130

Room 206 - 207

Technical Session

This session covers a number of approaches to enhance wellbore stability, avoid stuck pipe situations and cure drilling fluid losses. These approaches include geomechanical modelling, machine learning, and smart products.

Session Chairpersons

Thomas Heinold - Saudi Aramco PE&D

Alfred Tchagop, Session Chair - SLB

Isabel Poletzky - Weatherford

0830-0855 220771
Wellbore Stability Uncertainty Quantification Using A Bayesian Machine Learning Framework

P. Ray, Chevron Corporation; J. Tipton, Los Alamos National Laboratory; S. Cheng, Chevron; D. Francom, Los Alamos National Laboratory
0855-0920 220832
Geomechanical Modeling and Drilling Challenges in Deepwater Salt Thrust Belt, Case Histories from GOM

S. Shaker, Geopressure Analysis Services
0920-0945 221068
Estimating Near-wellbore Cooling Due To Drilling Circulation And Its Effect On Drill Stem Test

A. Hasan, K. Manikonda, M. Jang, Texas A&M University; M. Rahman, Hamad Bin Khalifa University; G. Hashmi, Halliburton
1015-1040 220991
Inertial Effect of Drill Pipe Friction Trend and Early Warning of Stuck Pipe

M. Liu, College of Artificial Intelligence, China University of Petroleum (Beijing); X. Song, Z. Zhu, China University of Petroleum, Beijing; G. Li, University of Petroleum China Beijing; H. Xiao, Sinopec Northwest Oilfield Company; L. Fu, CNPC Engineering Technology R&D Company Limited; T. Pan, University of Petroleum China Beijing; X. Li, University of Petroleum China Beijing, Beijing; Y. Yang, China University of Petroleum, Beijing
1040-1105 221039
Smart Product to Cure Fluid Losses in Drilling Operations

F. Cracolici, M. Minelli, M. Vailati, S. Baretti, V. Iorio, R. Poloni, L. Sabatino, Eni S.p.A.; G. Goffredi, L. Lo Valvo, E. Bedogni, Versalis S.p.A.; M. Alqutt, L. Napoleone, Agiba Petroleum Company
1105-1130 220811
Unconventional Solutions to Cure Severe-Total Lost Circulations - Field Applications from Middle East

S. Savari, Halliburton Energy Services Group; E. Kerkhoff, Baroid/Halliburton; A. Ismail, Halliburton; M. Nasrallah, Halliburton International Inc; T. Bashandy, Halliburton
Alternate 220725
Review of Stuck Pipe Prediction Methods and Future Directions

A.C. Montes, P. Ashok, E. van Oort, The University of Texas At Austin
Alternate 220904
Reassessing Free Water API Testing Procedure

A.A. Mahmoud, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals

2024 Technical Program

Wellbore Stability and Fluid Losses