Using Local Gravel to Control Sand Production in a Saudi Oil Field

Sand production from oil and gas reservoirs is most commonly associated with unconsolidated and poorly cemented sandstones. Sand production problems are encountered throughout the world and recently are detected in Saudi Arabia. Several techniques could be used to minimize sand production such as dr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Adel M. Hemeida, Musaed N.J. Al-Awad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2001-01-01
Series:Journal of King Saud University: Engineering Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1018363918307396