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SECONDARY CEMENTING [1 record]

Record 1 1998-12-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oil Drilling
  • Boring and Drilling (Mines)
DEF

Any subsequent cementing operation after the primary-cementing operation.

OBS

Secondary-cementing methods include a plug-back job, in which a plug of cement is positioned at the desired point and allowed to set. Wells are plugged to shut off bottom water or to reduce the depth of the well for other reasons.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forage des puits de pétrole
  • Sondage et forage miniers

Spanish

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