The present crude oil and natural gas reservoirs around the world have depleted conventional production levels. To continue enhancing productivity for the remaining mature reservoirs, drilling decision-makers could no longer rely on traditional balanced or overbalanced methods of drilling. Derived f[...]
With extraction out of depleted wells more important than ever, this new and developing technology is literally changing drilling engineering for future generations. These cutting edge technologies and processes are explained in easy to understanding language and include worked examples, problems an[...]