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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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* [[Geosteering]] | * [[Geosteering]] | ||
* [[Heel]] | * [[Heel]] | ||
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* [[Lateral]] | * [[Lateral]] | ||
− | * [[Logging while drilling | + | * [[Logging while drilling]] |
− | * [[Measurement while drilling | + | * [[Measurement while drilling]] |
* [[Multilevel well]] | * [[Multilevel well]] | ||
* [[Multilateral well]] | * [[Multilateral well]] | ||
* [[Sidetrack]] | * [[Sidetrack]] | ||
* [[Toe]] | * [[Toe]] | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== |
Latest revision as of 19:33, 3 March 2016
Horizontal Wells: Focus on the Reservoir | |
Series | Methods in Exploration No. 14 |
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Chapter | Introduction |
Author | Timothy R. Carr, Erik P. Mason, Charles T Feazel |
Link | Web page |
Store | AAPG Store |
Build rate is the rate, measured in degrees per unit length, at which the well path of a horizontal well moves through the bend (curve) from vertical or high-angle to the desired low-angle or horizontal attitude.
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See also
- Bend
- Horizontal well
- Extended-reach wells
- Geosteering
- Heel
- Kickoff point
- Lateral
- Logging while drilling
- Measurement while drilling
- Multilevel well
- Multilateral well
- Sidetrack
- Toe
- Total measured length