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Effect of Stress Build-up around Standalone Screens on the Screen Performance in SAGD Wells
Download2018-01-01
Yujia Guo, Morteza Roostaei, Alireza Nouri, Vahiddodin Fattahpour, Mahdi Mahmoudi, Heeseok Jung
Steam Assisted Gravity Drainage (SAGD) is the primary thermal recovery technology currently employed to extract heavy oil and high-viscosity bitumen from Alberta oil sands. In the nearwellbore region, the initial stresses are nearly zero, and as the SAGD chamber grows, the stresses tend to...
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2016-01-01
Mahdi Mahmoudi, Vahidoddin Fattahpour, Alireza Nouri, Saad Rasool, Michael Leitch
The quantification of fines migration in the vicinity of sand control screens in SAGD wells is of paramount importance to operating companies, who require the wells to operate under optimum conditions for a period of 10-15 years. Fines migration can lead to the plugging of pore spaces...