• ROP modelling and analysis 

      Husvæg, Morten Adamsen (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IPT/2015;, Master thesis, 2015-06-11)
      A total of six techniques are developed to model ROP for a new well. The techniques attain coefficients or specific values from a close-by already drilled well. Using these and drilling parameters, the proposed method ...
    • ROP optimization and modelling in directional drilling process 

      Kuznetcov, Artem (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IPT/2016;, Master thesis, 2016-06-01)
      Rate of penetration (ROP) is one of the most critical parameters affecting virtually all drilling characteristics including technical, operational, economical, safety and other aspects of it. ROP evaluation may provide ...
    • Sand Control Selection in HPHT Reservoirs 

      Jadhav, Nachiket (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IPT/2017;, Master thesis, 2017-07)
      High Pressure High Temperature (HPHT) reservoirs have shown to have great potential of oil and gas reserves through industrial experience. Norwegian Continental Shelf has such good potential HPHT reservoirs. But, HPHT ...
    • Screening of zonal isolation agents for SAGD EOR applications 

      Danyalov, Asset (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IPT/2012;, Master thesis, 2012)
      Utilization of Steam Assisted Gravity Drainage (SAGD) features is currently one of the most widely applied technologies for production of bitumen oil in Canadian oil sand fields. However, as in most oil and gas reservoirs, ...
    • Section milling during plug and abandonment of petroleum wells 

      Ringe, Thomas (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IPT/2015;, Master thesis, 2015-06-15)
      During plug and abandonment (P&A) operations of petroleum wells there is often a need to remove casing in order to set competent barrier sealing in all directions. If the casing cannot be cut and pulled, a section milling ...
    • Seismic characterization of fault zones for use in fault facies reservoir models 

      Nicolaisen, Elin Marie (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IPT/2009, Master thesis, 2009)
    • Seismic characterization of lower cretaceous clastic wedges in the Tromsø Basin 

      Fjeld, Torbjørn Ladstein (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IPT/2014;, Master thesis, 2014-06-16)
      In this study, seismic reflection, well logs and core data has been used to characterize Lower Cretaceous marine to deep marine syn-rift clastic wedges in the southwestern Barents Sea. The study area is situated on a faulted ...
    • Seismic Characterization of Lower Cretaceous Clinoform Packages in the Fingerdupet Sub-basin, Southwestern Barents Sea 

      Hinna, Camilla Husebø (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IPT/2016;, Master thesis, 2016-06-29)
      The three wells drilled in Fingerdjupet Sub-basin during the late 1980’s were abandoned as dry holes, resulting in little exploration interest in the sub-basin. This leaves the depositional history poorly understood, and ...
    • Seismic imaging of salt-influenced compressional folds 

      Castillo Valencia, Diana Carolina (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IPT/2016;, Master thesis, 2016-06)
      Fold-and-thrust belts (FTB) detaching on salt have a high potential for developing trap structures and host large oil and gas fields. Due to their high structural complexity and often low-quality seismic data, their ...
    • Seismic imaging of salt-influenced extensional forced folding 

      Haftbaradaran, Rosita Maryam (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IPT/2016;, Master thesis, 2016-06)
      Extensional forced folds are formed by the presence of a ductile salt layer, decoupling the overlying folded strata from the underlying faulted strata. Hydrocarbons are generally trapped within secondary structures of ...
    • Seismic Inversion for Fluid and Lithology Prediction of the Mikkel Field 

      Nguyen, Phuong Thanh (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IPT/2016;, Master thesis, 2016-06)
      This study includes structural interpretation of main key horizons in the study area. AVO modelling, seismic colored inversion and extended elastic impedance are performed to support the structural interpretation and to ...
    • Seismic Reservoir Characterization: Norwegian Sea, Norway 

      Teklehaimanot, Mihreteab Serekebirhan (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IPT/2012;, Master thesis, 2012)
      A three step work flow seismic reservoir characterization method, comprised of the extended elastic impedance, coloured inversion and net pay estimation was tested in a data obtained from the western part of the deep water ...
    • Seismic stratigraphic analysis of the Lower Triassic on Norsel High, central Barents Sea 

      Liknes, Veronica (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IPT/2014;, Master thesis, 2014-06-05)
      Norsel High is located in the southeastern part of the Bjarmeland Platform area, close to the southwestern margin of the Nordkapp Basin. There is one well located on Norsel High, exploration well 7226/11-1. The Lower ...
    • Seismic stratigraphy and geomorphology of the chalk group of the central graben, north sea 

      Das, Sarasi (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IPT/2015;, Master thesis, 2015-06-29)
      The Ekofisk Field in the Southern part of the North Sea has been producing oil since its discovery in 1969 from naturally fractured chalk of the Late Cretaceous to Early Paleocene ages. This Chalk Group of the Norwegian ...
    • Selection of Long or Short Production Casing on HPHT Wells 

      Sævareid, Monika (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IPT/2017;, Master thesis, 2017-06)
      Drilling in high-pressure high-temperature (HPHT) wells present many economical, technical and operational challenges. The wells are usually located in deep water¬¬¬––where the total well cost and trip times are increased. ...
    • Sensitivity analysis of factors affecting torque and drag modelling 

      Hashmi, Muhammad Jahanzeb (Master thesis, 2014-06-14)
      As the modern day extended reached wells are getting longer and more complex, the torque and drag is one of the restraining aspects for achieving the target depth. Torque and drag becomes a precarious issue, for example ...
    • Sequence stratigraphic analysis of the Jurassic period on the Horda Platform, northern North Sea, using state-of-the-art 3D seismic interpretation- tools and methodologies 

      Vindenes, Kristine Sigvaldsen (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IPT/2013;, Master thesis, 2013-06-16)
      A sequence stratigraphic analysis of the Jurassic sequence on the Horda Platform is the main focus for this study. The analyzed interval comprises the stratigraphic record from three mega-sequences; the Base Cretaceous ...
    • Setting plug & abandonment barriers with minimum removal of tubulars 

      Nessa, Jon Olav (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IPT/2012;, Master thesis, 2012)
      The useful life of an offshore well is determined by the reserves which it contacts, the pressure support within the reservoir and the continued integrity of the wellbore. When a well has reached the end of its lifetime, ...
    • Shale Gas Production - Modelling With Non-linear Flow Mechanisms 

      Slijepcevic, Obrad (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IPT/2016;, Master thesis, 2016-06)
      Unconventional shale gas reservoirs are well known as a low permeable reservoirs so production study from such reservoirs is very complex. In recent years, by introducing new techniques such as of massive fracture and ...
    • Shoe track drillout: analysis of factors affecting drilling efficiency 

      Wiktorski, Ekaterina (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IPT/2015;, Master thesis, 2015-06-15)
      Shoe track is a space between casing or liner shoe and the uppermost collar, which keeps contaminated cement after cementing operation has been performed. This term is also used to describe the whole downhole cementing ...