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Method of evaluating oil or gas well fluid process

US5355951A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 15, 1993
Grant dateOct 18, 1994
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Expiry dateMar 15, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B33/14
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A method of evaluating a slurry mixing and placing process, such as a cementing process, for an oil or gas well comprises identifying and measuring specific subprocesses and parameters thereof, statistically summarizing the parameters and creating a database thereof, and analyzing the statistically summarized parameters to identify or compare against process capabilities to reduce variation, thereby improving specific job performance and the overall process.

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