Method and system for switching a functionality of a liner expansion tool

The functionality of a downhole tubular expansion tool is switched by: - providing the unexpanded tubular with an oversized section (7) having a larger internal width than other (non-oversized) sections of the unexpanded tubular (6); - providing the expansion tool with a control sub (1) comprising a...

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Hauptverfasser: Djurre Hans Zijsling, Antonius Leonardus Maria Wubben, David Paul Brisco, Remmelt Bouma, Tino Walter Van der Zee
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The functionality of a downhole tubular expansion tool is switched by: - providing the unexpanded tubular with an oversized section (7) having a larger internal width than other (non-oversized) sections of the unexpanded tubular (6); - providing the expansion tool with a control sub (1) comprising a trigger assembly (2) that is pushed outward within the oversized section and thereby switches the functionality of the tool, for example by contracting or expanding a collapsible expansion cone and/or opening a valve.