Technology
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Four technologies included in the Global CCS Institute's latest CCS Technologies 2024 report are explored in this article.
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A brief primer on managed pressure drilling (MPD) and how it compares with underbalanced drilling (UBD).
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Christine A. Ehlig-Economides discusses what a career in pressure-transient testing is like.
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Consultant Ali Daneshy presents an overview of hydraulic fracturing technology.
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The petroleum industry constantly faces challenging flow-assurance problems as it pursues assets in more difficult producing environments. This alone guarantees an exciting future for all engineers with an interest in multiphase flow in pipes.
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Steam-assisted gravity drainage (SAGD) is a prime example of how structured research and development (R&D) has led to the commercial implementation of technology, helping unlock hydrocarbon resources to fulfill society’s energy demands.
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The development of wireline-tractor technology has greatly improved the way operators can intervene in high-angle and horizontal oil and gas wells
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Abbas Firoozabadi of the Reservoir Engineering Research Institute and Yale University and Hussein Hoteit of ConocoPhillips engage in an interesting review of traditional (“old school”) numerical-simulation approaches and explain the need to change (to “new school”) reservoir-simulation approaches.
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Paul Tooms talks about his career, subsea technology, and how the industry develops its people.
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Brian J. Glass and Carol Stoker of the NASA Ames Research Center describe the potential for drilling on other planets.