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Foamed well cementing compositions and methods

US5133409A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 12, 1990
Grant dateJul 28, 1992
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Expiry dateDec 12, 2010

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC04B2103/48
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Foamed well cementing compositions and methods of performing cementing operations in salt containing subterranean environments are provided. The compositions are comprised of hydraulic cement, salt water, dispersed gas and a foaming agent selected from the group consisting of surfactants of the formula R--(OR').sub.n --OSO.sup.-.sub.3 X.sup.+.

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