Well completion is the final phase of preparing an oil or gas well for production. It involves various processes and techniques to enable the extraction of hydrocarbons from the reservoir. Activities include casing, cementing, perforation, installing tubing, and using technologies…
Coiled tubing is a long, flexible tube made of steel or composite materials that can be wound onto a sizable reel for easy transportation. Coiled tubing operation has become a crucial tool in the oil and gas industry, offering engineers…
Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM) is a maintenance strategy implemented at the organizational level to maximize the effectiveness of maintenance programs by establishing minimum required levels of equipment upkeep. RCM focuses on aligning specific assets with the most suitable maintenance techniques with…
Stuck pipe is one of the common challenges in drilling operations. It happens when the drill string or drill pipe becomes immobilized and cannot be readily extracted from the wellbore due to several factors like differential pressure, wellbore geometry, formation…
A well log, also known as a borehole log or simply a log, is a record of measurements taken during the drilling of an oil or gas well. In well-log analysis, engineers interpret and analyze data from well logs to…
A shell and tube heat exchanger functions as a heat transfer device utilized in various industries for exchanging heat between two fluids without any contact between the two. The exchanger comprises a cylindrical vessel called a shell, which encloses a…
The CMRP certification is a prestigious recognition for maintenance and reliability professionals seeking to enhance their careers. This guide offers valuable insights into CMRP certification, including its benefits, application process, exam details, and valuable materials for exam preparation. Read on…
In the oil and gas industry, API inspectors play a critical role in ensuring compliance with industry standards. They are responsible for conducting inspections, audits, and assessments of facilities, equipment, and processes to guarantee adherence to API guidelines. This article…
Wellbore treatment refers to the use of specific techniques and procedures in oil and gas wells to tackle different issues that can affect the performance of the well. These treatments are applied to the wellbore, which is the drilled hole…
Well Integrity Cased Hole Logging & Reservoir Monitoring Overview In the Well Integrity Cased Hole Logging and Reservoir Monitoring training course, you will be introduced to the fundamental concepts of rock physics properties and the petrophysical parameters essential for interpreting…