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Internal Tubing Problems Tubing Retrieval Problems
Problems within the bore of the completion There are a large number of problems which
string can be related to: necessitate tubing retrieval. Such as:
The failure and necessary retrieval/replacement of Mechanical failure of the tubing string
wireline components and coiled tubing Inability to conduct wireline equipment
Equipment installation, retrieval or operation within replacement
the tubing bore Alternative design, e.g., artificial lift.
The installation of equipment across the The replacement of the tubing string to
perforated interval or in the sump of the well to optimise reservoir performance, e.g., change
exclude water, gas or other production problems
to a smaller size
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January 04 Well Intervention 13 13 January 04 Well Intervention 14 14
B Tohidi, Heriot-Watt Institute of Petroleum Engineering B Tohidi, Heriot-Watt Institute of Petroleum Engineering
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Time Value of Cash Flow Time Value of Cash Flow
Internal Rate of Production Rate Evaluation
Return
In this technique there is no
This is the definition consideration of economics, but purely
of the interest rate
on revenue which the comparison between pre and post
would generate a workover production rates
net present value of This can be expressed in terms of the
zero therefore benefit fraction or an incremental gain
provides the or the ratio of the production rate
maximum discount
rate of the project
increase to the pre workover rate.