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Quantifying the Effect of Stress Hysteresis on the Drilling Window: How Mud Weight Variations Can Affect Wellbore Strength

AlBahrani et al., 2021

Document ID
15297002126483781324
Author
AlBahrani H
Morita N
Alqam M
Publication year
Publication venue
SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition?

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The estimation of the drilling window limits ensures that lost circulation and wellbore instability events are minimized. These limits are conventionally defined during the pre- drilling phase based on offset wells data. As drilling commences, mud weights are selected …
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