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Cementing Operations

A practical intermediate course in primary and remedial well cementing for cementing crews, service technicians, drilling engineers, drilling supervisors and well integrity staff. It covers oilwell cement to API Spec 10A, slurry design and additives, laboratory testing to API RP 10B, volume and pressure calculations, mud removal and centralisation, equipment and the job sequence, cement evaluation, squeezes and balanced plugs, and common failures including the lessons of the Macondo cement job.

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Modules
7
Lessons
36
Duration
7h 46m
Level
Intermediate
Quizzes
7 graded
Industries

Course content

7 modules · 36 lessons · 7h 46m

Why a well is cemented, how casing cement works as a well barrier element, which jobs go with which casing strings, and the pressures and people that shape every cement job.

  • Why We Cement a Well
    Preview
    12 min
  • Casing Cement as a Well Barrier Element12 min
  • Casing Strings and Their Cement Jobs13 min
  • Pressures That Shape a Cement Job13 min
  • Who Does What on a Cement Job11 min
  • Primary cementing and the well — quiz7 questions · pass 70%

Topics covered

Well Cementing
Slurry Design
API Spec 10A
Cement Evaluation
Squeeze Cementing
Well Integrity

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