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Experimental Validation of Well Control Procedures in Deepwater

Office/Division Program
TAP
Project Number
382
Category
Research Initiation Date (Award Date)
Research Performing Activity
Petrobras (Brazil)
Research Principal Investigator
Heitor R. Lima
Research Contracting Agency
Description

The JIP improved the knowledge in gas kick behavior along the entire well in deepwater situations. The project used an experimental well to simulate the deepwater environment. Petrobras used the well to simulate various drilling scenarios to define appropriate well control procedures.

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