Introduction to Sand Control
The course familiarizes the Participants with the factors for sand production and prevention methods, with emphasis on Gravel Pack.
At the end of the course, Attendants can participate in technical projects related to sand production and gravel packing operations.
The duration of the course is of 3 days.
- Agenda
- Audience
- Prerequisites
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Agenda
Day 1
Welcome
1st day Quiz
Introduction to Sand Control
Geology for Sand Control
Geomechanics
Methods for Sand Control
In-Situ Consolidation
Natural Sand Pack
Day 2
Gravel Pack Design
Day 3
Gravel Pack (cont.)
Vent Screens
Last day Quiz
Round Table
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Audience
The course is addressed to Petroleum, Reservoir, Drilling, Production and Completion Engineers or to Geoscientists. It is required a basic knowledge of Reservoir Engineering and upstream disciplines.
It is recommended to new hires in the areas of Drilling and Completion or to professionals starting in Completions and Production.
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Prerequisites
It is required a basic knowledge of Reservoir Engineering and upstream disciplines.
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Prerequisites