System and method for a low drag flotation system

A low drag flotation system for placing screens in horizontal wells is provided which includes a screen exterior to the washpipe to be placed for sand control, and hydraulically actuated valves for trapping air within the washpipe. The air in the washpipe creates a buoyancy force that decreases the...

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Hauptverfasser: Jordan, Andrew K, Vilela, Alvaro Jose, Carvalho, Frederico
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng
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