The Guide to Oilwell Fishing Operations

Tools, Techniques, and Rules of Thumb

The Guide to Oilwell Fishing Operations on ScienceDirect(Opens new window)
Hardbound, 200 Pages
Published: MAY-2003
ISBN 10: 0-7506-7702-3
ISBN 13: 978-0-7506-7702-8
Imprint: GULF PROFESSIONAL PUBLISHING


By
Joe DeGeare, Baker Oil Tools, Houston, TX
David Haughton, Baker Oil Tools, Houston, TX
Mark McGurk, Baker Oil Tools, Houston, TX

Description
No fishing job is a welcome operation, but this new edition of a classic reference helps you do the job efficiently and economically. This practical guide is packed with illustrations and descriptions of fishing equipment and tools to help you solve just about any fishing problem. Foremen, engineers, and superintendents who write procedures, make drilling decisions, and supervise operations will find this handy book invaluable, and trainees will find it an excellent learning manual. Oilwell Fishing Operations tells how to free stuck pipe, part the pipe string, and repair casing. It describes the various types of catching tools, jars, mills, junk, baskets, and hydrostatic and rotating bailers, along with washover operations, wireline fishing, fishing in cavities, and fishing in high angle deviated and horizontal wells. The author's tips and warnings are sure to save you time and money in avoided misruns, downtime, and lost equipment.

Audience:
Reservoir engineers, drilling engineers, tool pushers, derrickmen


 
Last update: 5 Nov 2011