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of PelmolFumEngineersoffice. such discussionmaybe presentedat the above meeting~d “considered.
for publicationin ohe of the two SPE magazineswith the paper.
ABsTRAcl! &ployed; the “fik@d”installation,where the -
pump is run on a macaronistringin the well
The combinationof the basic hydraulicpump tubing or cas%ng,and the’“free”system>where
and innovationsin the arrangementof the various the pump is circulatedto bottmm”ina parallelox
components has producedg varietyof pumping concentricU-tube arrangement[Fig.2].
systemsparticularlyadaptableas emwers to .
today’s liftingproblems. With these basic”sjwtemswe have the poten-
tial ofxneetingthe needs of awlde varietyof
This paper presentsa look at some of the pumpingrequirements
pumpingproblemsthat have been commercially
solve&using properlyappliedhydraulicsystems. LARGE VOLUME
Interestingamong these are:
When producingwells are ’’puton the pump”)
1. large volumesfrom small tubing strings. many conditionsaffectthe choiceof equipmeut
2* Multipleco@letions. l,, used. +e particularrequirement@ be met is
5. Pwnpingfrom i6ka drill sites. that the systemmust f’itin the space provided.
4, Specialtubing arrangements. For obviouseconomicand ’practi.cal reasonsjwell
s, Producingviscousfluids. completionsare usuallymade using relatively
6. Bottom-holepressurestudies. small casingand tubing strings; Most wells are
equippedwith casingrangingfrom 5 to 7 in. and
INTRODUC!TT.ON ‘ ~ have 2-3/8- or 2-7/8-in. tubing installed. AS a
??esult.2 end.2-l/P.in..pumpin&..equipment
has
Hydraulic”pumpiugt while relat~vefinew,”has becomethe workhorse of the “oilpatch”. Of
been widely acceptedand generally appliedin courselarge equipmentis available$but is used,
pumpingwells? The conceptof supplyingfluid, in relativelyfew applications.
under pressure,thru fixed tubing stringsto an
engineand directlyco?mectedpump at the bottom Over the years these Uniti have been adequat
of the hole allows considerableversatilityin for most pumpingnee;s. However_, today there is
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‘%y8tar--desig&-- -Mos%-Zro-duction-people: -&FE-@-–=- m:;igEreasing.demwd--%o-rnove-la?ger-ToZme
least acquaintedwith-thebasic hydraulicpumping fluid. Depletionreqil@ementsinvolvingthe-pro-
system..A power wit’, usuallylocatednear ~he ductionof large smouutsof water $rom both
stock teaks> suppliescrude oi17 afterit has natural’andartificial. driveshave “created.
the
~beengrewity separated>thru surfacelines to &e need for equipment, capableof N&?geril%splacement
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