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Foamed well cementing compositions and methods

US5147565A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 7, 1991
Grant dateSep 15, 1992
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Expiry dateAug 7, 2011

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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.sub.3.sup.- X.sup.+.

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