Method and system for performing hydrocarbon operations using communications associated with completions
US12000273B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 30, 2018 |
| Grant date | Jun 4, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 15, 2039 |
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- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE21B47/13
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A method and system are described for communicating within a system, which may be along tubular members and used during gravel pack operations. The method includes constructing a communication network and installing the communication nodes along the gravel pack system. The communication nodes are used to monitor the formation of the gravel pack for voids or gaps during the gravel pack operations. Once the gravel pack is installed, the gravel pack operations may be used for hydrocarbon operations, such as hydrocarbon exploration, hydrocarbon development, and/or hydrocarbon production.
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