The challenge for the coiled-tubing industry
From Aug. 9 through 14, 1992, approximately 80 individuals from throughout the globe met in a seemingly remote area of the Colorado Rocky Mountains with one common bond: advancement of coiled-tubing (CT) technology. Numerous ideas and opinions were generated at the SPE Forum Series meeting to create a long list of areas with high leveraging potential (high return on investment) for an oil industry well below the crest of a boom'' cycle. However, from the master list, each individual was given the opportunity to vote for only three issues that they felt were the most pressing. The 17 items that survived the exercise are listed below, prioritized'' by this group's vote. A year and a half later, where do these leveraging ideas fit into the overall CT industry picture The paper reviews progress.
- OSTI ID:
- 7204078
- Journal Information:
- JPT, Journal of Petroleum Technology; (United States), Vol. 46:5; ISSN 0149-2136
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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