Gravel and fracture packing using fibers
US9528351B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 6, 2012 |
| Grant date | Dec 27, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 11, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE21B43/10
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A technique includes completing a well, including installing a tubing string that includes a screen in the well and installing a fiber-based material outside of the screen. The technique further includes using the well as an injection well, including communicating a fluid into the tubing string to cause an injection flow to be communicated in a fluid flow path from an interior of the tubing string, through the screen and into a formation.
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