Method of gravel packing a well

Details Method of gravel packing a well Method of gravel packing a well

1977-07-28

1978-11-28

Novosad, Stephen J.

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Providing porous mass of adhered filter material in well

166278, 166287, E21B 4304

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041271734

ABSTRACT:
A method of forming a gravel pack in a wellbore is disclosed which involves disposing a pipe adjacent the incompetent formation, depositing gravel around the pipe, consolidating the resulting gravel bed using a suitable resinous material, and removing the pipe to leave a high permeability, high strength, self-supporting annular gravel sheath.

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