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SPE 24976- NEW APPROACH ‘IO HN2H DENSXTYCEMENT SLURRIES FOR CEMEIWING
HIGIi PRESSURE HIGH TEMPERATURE WELLS “l%& $
The new waterdispersible weighting agent is 96-98% schematic: depth 5382 m, top of liner 3379 m, BHCT:
composed of a stable oxide of manganese, and has a 132°C!,
density of around 4.9 g/cm3 (similar .to that of .
hamnatite). .
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The material is a secmdary product of Class “G” silica flour blend: 188 rolls
ferro-manganese manufacture, produced following New Weighting Agent: 39Tns
reaction at extreme temperatures (1000 - 1750°C). Mix Water (fresh): 78 m5
Ninety-eight percent of the particles have diameters Total mix water: 100 m3
less than 10 micron, co pared with haematite in the 20 (Including weighting agent and all additives)
- 100 micron range $’. The spherical form of the
particles is shown in Figure 1, and a typicaI particle Calculated Mix Water Density 1363 kg/m3
size analysis, by laser diffraction technique, is seen in
Figure 2. Ed12m!w
The surface ar~ of the weighting agent is The equipment required for cementing operations using
approximately 3 m /g, ten times greater than typical the new weighting agent is basically the same as fix
API cement, and it is this large surface which conventional weighting agents. The total storage
contributes to its unique ability to remain suspended in capacity for cement can be reduced by the vohme of
mix water. dry blended weighting agent, conversely the prepared
mix water storage capacity must be increased by the
It is supplied in “Big Bagsw of approx 1000 kg absolute volume of the new weighting agent. A crane,
capacity, or in 25 kg sacks, is easily handled following or fork lift truck, is sufficient fix handling the
normal health and safety procedures and produces less weighting agent bags; some extra time should be
dust during handling than either cement or haematite. allowed for their addition to the mix water.
An illustration of the usual slurry densities achieved is
shown in Figure 3. Se&figure 5 for equipment layout schematic.
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The new weighting agent was extensively tested, both 00:00 Spot equipme t and hookup lines.
in tk? laboratory and in field-scale trials, prior to its 07:00 Prepare 15 m sp cer @ 1950 kg/m3
use in the field. Testa include those described in API 08:00 Prepare 100‘f m mix water containing new
Spec. 105, supplemented by tests for slurry stab~l~ty weighting agent and cement additivm. Check
(surfiice, and downhole 6), mix-water stabihty water density against eoretical value
(suspension characteristics) and mix water aging, T%e 15:40 Test lines, Pump 14 m9 spacer.
latter was investigated to ensure that job delays 15:45 Commence mixing cement slurry, pumping into
involving prolonged storage of prepared mix-water did intermediate tank
not adversely affect slurry performance (thickening 16:08 Pu p slurry downhole, average rate 1,46
time, etc.) mFhnin Pressure around 20 ME~
17:S6 Drop wiper plug
As can be seen from the results in table 1, the slurries 17:58 Displace w“ 1 m3 spacer, then 98,5 m3 mud,
were inherently stable with nc evidence of density riite 1.6 m?’, pressure rising horn 20.8 to 24.
segregation. The prepared mix-water was also stable, MPa. Rate reduced after 26-30 m!
with no indication of weighting agent settling-out even displacement, as wiper plug exits drill pipe.
under static conditions, (’fable 2). Aging of prepared 19:07 Bump plug, pressure up to 28 MPa.
mix water did show some evolution of properties with 19:11 Bleed pressure
time, but this effect was minor, even after 48 hours, 19:20 Reverse circulate.
and probably within the bounds of experimental error,
(Table 4).
Observ@ s.
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HIGH PRESSURE HIGH TEMPERATURE WELLS Page 8
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DWWL BHCT Bottom hole circulating temperature
BHST Bottom hole static temperature
After addition of 70% of New BWOC by weight of cement
Weighting Agent During agitation 1430 BWOB by weight of cement.kilica blend
PPg: pounds per gallon
After 14 min static 1430
(sampled off tank bottom)
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