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Thermal Shock Technology

Office/Division Program
TAP
Project Number
781
Research Performing Activity
Wild Well Control, INC.
Research Principal Investigator
Alistair Gill
Research Contract Award Value
$748,717.00
Description

The objective of this project was to conduct research on the thermal effects on wells and the risk of these as related to well integrity (specifically on well barriers) and potential solutions to these risks. The contractor evaluated the effects of thermal shock on OCS well integrity and identified ways to mitigate those effects.

Latest progress update

Kickoff Meeting held on October 6, 2016
Project extension granted to January 15, 2018
Project extension granted to March 15, 2018
Project Completed on March 15, 2018