SAND PREDICTION We provide sand prediction analyses based on foot-by-foot assessment of log-derived mechanical properties and the in situ stresses, tied closely to reservoir sand strength measurements from laboratory tests. Our StressWell tool permits sand failure assessments using all three principal stresses, transformed into wellbores or perforations of any orientation. Models to predict onset of sanding New aspects of current sand prediction models Cavity completions in weak sands (Joint Industry Project phases 1,2,3) Advanced sand predictions for casing/perf or fracpack completions Geomechanics template for selecting and testing cores Rock mechanics of weak sands

Graph showing sand-free and sand-prone pressure regimes, plotted as a function of reservoir pressure over the life of a well

Correlation between thick-walled cylinder (TWC) strength and unconfined compressive strength (UCS) derived from laboratory testing of core

SAND PREDICTION

We provide sand prediction analyses based on foot-by-foot assessment of log-derived mechanical properties and the in situ stresses, tied closely to reservoir sand strength measurements from laboratory tests. Our StressWell tool permits sand failure assessments using all three principal stresses, transformed into wellbores or perforations of any orientation.

Models to predict onset of sanding
New aspects of current sand prediction models
Cavity completions in weak sands (Joint Industry Project phases 1,2,3)
Advanced sand predictions for casing/perf or fracpack completions
Geomechanics template for selecting and testing cores
Rock mechanics of weak sands