Intelligent Wells

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Contents 1 Intelligent Wells 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Downhole Aspect 1.3 Surface Aspect 1.3.1 Surface Components 1.3.2 Surface Control Systems 1.4 Subsea Aspect 1.5 Design of an Intelligent Completion 1.6 Classification of Intelligent Completions 1.7 Life of An Intelligent Completion 1.8 Operational Aspects

Intelligent Wells

Introduction

1. What is an Intelligent Well?
   1. Que es un Pozo Inteligente ?
2. Levels of Smartness
3. Artificial Lift and Intelligent Wells

Downhole Aspect

1. Downhole Components
   1. Tubing Hanger
   2. Packer
   3. Downhole Control Valves
   4. Umbilical & Clamps
   5. Measurement Devices
   6. Hydraulic, Electric and Fiberoptic Connectors
   7. Accesories
   8. Tubulars
   9. Other Hardware and Tools
2. Effects to Consider
   1. Pressure
   2. Temperature
   3. Eccentricity
   4. Bending
3. Metallurgy of Downhole Components
   1. Corrosion
   2. Erosion
   3. Chemical Deposition
   4. Material Selection
4. Fluids

Surface Aspect

Surface Components

1. Well Exit Adapter
2. Exit Connectors
3. Electric, Hydraulic and Fiberoptic Lines
4. Surface Actuation Units
5. Surface Controllers
6. Control Room

Surface Control Systems

1. Controllers
2. Data Acquisition
   1. Sensors
   2. Communication Protocols
   3. Network
3. Control Room
   1. Control from the Control Room
   2. Link to Distributed Control Systems
   3. SCADA
4. Other
   1. Interface with Surface Safety Systems
   2. Power in Remote Location
   3. Radio Controlled Systems
   4. Electric Protection of Surface Components
   5. Area Classification

Subsea Aspect

1. Considerations
2. Subsea Components
3. Types of Subsea Control
4. PODs, Canisters
5. Subsea Umbilical
6. Connectors
7. Operations
8. Pressure Issues
9. Control Fluids

Design of an Intelligent Completion

1. Determination of Well Candidates
   1. What makes a good Intelligent Well candidate
2. Number of Control Zones
3. Class of Location
4. Casing & Tubing
5. Flow Rates
6. Type of Production Fluids
7. Interface with Artificial Lift Methods
8. Pressures & Temperatures
9. Well Fluids
10. Real Time Measurement Devices
11. Redundancy

Classification of Intelligent Completions

1. By Type of Control (Mar 29, 2005)
2. By Control Power (Jan 25, 2006)
3. By Number of Zones
4. By Levels of Smartness

Life of An Intelligent Completion

1. Reliability
2. Electronic Survival
3. Hydraulic Control Survival
4. Remote Actuation Survival
5. Negative Effects
6. How to Improve Life Expectancy

Operational Aspects

1. Running Intelligent Completions
   1. Preparations
   2. Logistics
   3. Transportation & Protection
   4. Start up at the Rig
   5. Running In Hole
2. Measurement
   1. Measuring While Running
   2. Measuring in Real Time
3. Interfaces
4. Documentation