October 2022 Issue

This page provides SPE members access to the October 2022 magazine — digital, pdf, and online.

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These are the papers synopsized in JPT this month. They are available to only SPE members through 30 November 2022. There are also links to them at the bottom of each related synopsis.

Offshore Drilling and Completion

Fully Automated Directional Drilling is Now a Reality: An Example From the Norwegian Continental Shelf

Artificial Lift

Intentionally Deadheading SAGD ESPs: An Unconventional Approach To Improve Run Life

Machine-Learning Application for Gas Lift Performance and Well Integrity

Data Analytics

Pore-Scale Imaging of Tertiary Low-Salinity Waterflooding in a Heterogeneous Carbonate Rock at Reservoir Conditions

Parent/Child Well Relationships Across US Unconventional Basins: Learnings From a Data-Analytics Study

Sand Management

From Wellbore Breakout to Sand-Production Prediction: an Integrated Sand-Control Completion Design Methodology and Case Study

Complete Analysis of a Complex Sand-Screen Completion in a Single Run in Hole Is Enabled by Combination of Novel Passive Acoustic Tools With Conventional PLT and Caliper Techniques.