Page 19 - A Primer of Oilwell Service and Workover Completion

ADDITIONAL RECOVERY TECHNIQUES 

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Petroleum Extension-The University of Texas at Austin

CONCLUSION

he tens of thousands of wells equipment, these people start shore unit, well service and
Tproducing all over the and keep oil and gas flowing, workover companies the world
world cannot begin to pro- from tiny 10-barrel-a-day “strip- over keep one of our most vital
duce or continue to do so per wells” to giant gas wells resources—petroleum—avail-
efficiently without the efforts producing millions of cubic feet able to us when and where we
of completion, well servicing, (cubic metres) of gas each day. need it.
and workover person nel. Using Whether using a simple
sophisticated techniques and truck-mounted swabbing unit
or a complicated jackup off-

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