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  2. Well kill - Wikipedia

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    This is the most common method of a contingency well kill. If there is a sudden need to kill a well quickly, without the time for rigging up for circulation, the more blunt instrument of bullheading may be used. This involves simply pumping the kill fluid directly down the well bore, forcing the well bore fluids back into the reservoir. This ...

  3. Oil well control - Wikipedia

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    Source: [42] A well kill procedure is an oil well control method. Once the well has been shut-in on a kick , proper kill procedures must be done immediately. The general idea in well kill procedure is to circulate out any formation fluid already in the wellbore during kick, and then circulate a satisfactory weight of kill mud called Kill Weight ...

  4. Top kill - Wikipedia

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    A top kill is a procedure used as a means of regaining control over an oil well that has been producing or is experiencing well control issues with crude oil or natural gas in the well. It is not a procedure where control has been lost over the well, like a blowout. The process involves pumping heavyweight drilling mud into the well. This ...

  5. BP Begins Tests to 'Kill' Damaged Oil Well - AOL

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    After lengthy preparations, BP (BP) and the government will begin a series of "injection tests" Monday evening to determine whether the damaged Deepwater Horizon oil well in the Gulf of Mexico is ...

  6. Completion (oil and gas wells) - Wikipedia

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    Single-well concentric kill string: within the well a small diameter concentric kill string is used to circulate kill fluids when needed. Single-well 2-tubing completion: in this instance 2 tubing strings are inserted down 1 well. They are connected at the lower end by a circulating head.

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    Barton says doctors “zapped” her three times, which ablated half of the tumor. After she finished the treatment, she felt well enough to work. “I was literally in no pain, no nothing,” she ...

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  9. Snubbing - Wikipedia

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    The first snubbing unit was primarily designed to work in well control situations to "snub" drill pipe and or casing into, or out of, a well bore when conventional well killing methods could not be used. Unlike conventional drilling and completions operations, snubbing can be performed with the well still under pressure (not killed). When done ...