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Casing and Cementing of Wells

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 541-3012/01
Abbreviation PCV
Course title Casing and Cementing of Wells
Credits 4
Coordinating department Department of Geological Engineering
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Martin Klempa, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Casing - purpose, types.
2. Design of boreholes.
3. Types of casings.
4. Technology of casing jobs.
5. Casing depth and size determination.
6. Cementing jobs.
7. Methods of cementing jobs.
8. Properties of cements.
9. Cementing Calculation.
10. Annulus cementing.
11. Special cementing jobs.
12. Re-cementing jobs.
13. Risk analyses of cementing and casing.

Literature

BYRON, T. G.: Casing and Liners for Drilling and Completion. Gulf Publishing Company, Houston, Texas, USA, 2007. ISBN: 978-1-933762-06-7.
GABOLDE, G.; NGUYEN, J.-P.: Drilling Data Handbook. Editions TECHNIP, Paris, France, 2014. ISBN: 978-2-7108-0971-5 .
LYONS, W.; CARTER, T.; LAPEYROUSE, N.: Formulas and Calculations for Drilling, Production and Workover. Elsevier, USA, 2012. ISBN: 978-1-85617-929-4.
PERRIN, D.: Well Completion and Servicing. Oil and Gas Field Development Techniques, France, 1999. ISBN: 978-2-7108-0765-0.

Advised literature

CAENN, R,; DARLEY, H. C. H.; GRAY, G. R.: Composition and Properties of Drilling and Completion Fluids. Elsevier, USA, 2011. ISBN: 978-0-12-383858-2.
ROBELO, S.: Downhole Drilling Tools - Theory and Practice for Engineers and Students. Gulf Publishing Company, Houston, Texas, USA, 2007. ISBN: 978-1-933762-13-5 .
LYONS, W. C.: Air and Gas Drilling Manual – Applications for Oil and Gas Recovery Wells and Geothermal Fluids Recovery Wells. Elsevier, USA, 2009. ISBN 978-0-12-370895-3.
LETCHER, T. M.: Future Energy – Improved, Suistainable and Clean Options for Our Planet. Elsevier, Netherlands, 2008. ISBN 978-0-08-054808-1 .