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Introduction to Oilwell Service and Workover, 2nd Ed.
Well Servicing and Workover series, Lesson 1
Well servicing and workover is concerned with maintaining production from wells. Cleanout and workover involves the reconditioning of wells that are no longer producing properly. This introductory training manual introduces the subject of these operations. The book gives some basic facts about the petroleum industry in general and well servicing and workover in particular.
Topics include:
- Petroleum fundamentals
- Well servicing and workover examples
- Production rigs
- Well servicing
- Cleanout and workover
- Formation pressure control
- Fishing
- Well stimulation
- Workover profitability
The book also gives an overview of the more detailed lessons that follow in the Well Servicing and Workover Series. Procedures and methods for performing this work are described in the series. Readable language, clearly labeled illustrations and photographs, a glossary, and helpful self-test review questions aid the reader in comprehending the material. ISBN 0-88698-150-6. 1991, 111 pp.
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