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Discover which base for balanced cement plugs best suits your operation
How to select the right technology for setting balanced cement plugs?
To place a proper balanced cement plug in a well has been a severe problem to the drilling industry for decades.
Some of the major challenges are:
- The cement plug is rarely found at its desired depth
- Cement slurry gets contaminated
This guide will go into details on which factors should be considered before selecting the correct base for balanced (i.e. off-bottom) cement plugs:
- Technically: Is a base necessary? What are the pros and cons for each option?
- Economically: What is the total cost picture for setting a successful cement plug?
You will get an overview of six different and most commonly applied bases throughout the global oil and gas industry, both offshore and onshore.