In-place wellbore consolidation in petroleum reservoirs using su

Wells – Processes – Cementing – plugging or consolidating

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166292, E21B 33138, E21B 4302

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045640696

ABSTRACT:
A method for controlling sand production by consolidating an incompetent formation is disclosed. In this method, elemental liquid sulfur is suspended in steam which is injected into the formation. The sulfur reacts with the in-place hydrocarbon to form a consolidating agent.

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