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Well Control Engineering

Well Control Engineering is a specialized discipline within petroleum engineering that focuses on the methods, systems, and protocols for maintaining precise pressure control in wellbores during drilling operations, particularly under dynamic or uncertain subsurface conditions, to prevent influx of formation fluids and ensure operational safety.

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280

Authors

79

Institutions

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2017–2026

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Publications

90

Joint optimization of oil well placement and controls

Mathias C. Bellout, David Echeverría Ciaurri, Louis J. Durlofsky et al. · Computational Geosciences · 2012 · 173 citations · Full text

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A General Dynamic Model for Single and Multi-phase Flow Operations during Drilling, Completion, Well Control and Intervention

Johnny Petersen, Rolv Rommetveit, Knut S. Bjørkevoll et al. · IADC/SPE Asia Pacific Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition · 2008 · 89 citations

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Automatic Control of Unstable Gas Lifted Wells

Bård Jansen, M. Dalsmo, Lars Nøkleberg et al. · SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition · 1999 · 71 citations

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Globally scalable geothermal energy production through managed pressure operation control of deep closed-loop well systems

AmirHossein Fallah, Qifan Gu, Dongmei Chen et al. · Energy Conversion and Management · 2021 · 53 citations

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STAMP-based analysis of deepwater well control safety

Xiangkun Meng, Guoming Chen, Jihao Shi et al. · Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries · 2018 · 48 citations

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Authors

280

  1. WS
    Wilco Sturm

    Electronic Product Services (Czechia), Czechia

    4 publications · 50 citations

    4

    h-index

  2. FV
    F. Verhelst

    KU Leuven, Belgium

    4 publications · 50 citations

    4

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  3. SB
    Stefan Belfroid

    Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research, Netherlands

    4 publications · 50 citations

    4

    h-index

  4. OG
    Oscar Gabaldon

    Petrobras (Brazil), Brazil

    3 publications · 53 citations

    3

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  5. JC
    Jonggeun Choe

    Seoul National University, South Korea

    3 publications · 65 citations

    3

    h-index

1–5 of 280

Institutions

79

  1. Halliburton (United Kingdom)

    Arbroath, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    12 publications

    187 citations

  2. China University of Petroleum, East China

    Qingdao, China

    4 h-index

    15 publications

    471 citations

  3. China University of Petroleum, Beijing

    Beijing, China

    4 h-index

    13 publications

    194 citations

  4. International Research Institute of Stavanger

    Stavanger, Norway

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    136 citations

  5. Southwest Petroleum University

    Chengdu, China

    4 h-index

    18 publications

    411 citations

  6. ABB (Switzerland)

    Zurich, Switzerland

    3 h-index

    10 publications

    313 citations

  7. China National Petroleum Corporation (China)

    Beijing, China

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    92 citations

  8. Louisiana State University

    Baton Rouge, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    101 citations

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Venues

  1. SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

    Conference · 12 publications · 326 citations

    10

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  2. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering

    7 publications · 172 citations

    7

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  3. Proceedings of SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

    Conference · 4 publications · 58 citations

    4

    h-index

  4. Intelligent Energy Conference and Exhibition

    Conference · 3 publications · 44 citations

    3

    h-index

  5. Journal of Petroleum Technology

    JPT · 3 publications · 53 citations

    3

    h-index

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