Acid Treatment as a Way to Reduce Shale Rock Mechanical Strength and to Create a Material Prone to the Formation of Permanent Well Barrier
Utilization of natural shale formations for the creation of annular barriers in oil and gas wells is currently discussed as a mean of simplifying cumbersome plugging and abandonment procedures. Shales that are likely to form annular barriers are shales with high content of swelling clays and relativ...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-04-01
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Series: | Energies |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/14/9/2342 |