An Economic Model for Assessing the Feasibility of Multilateral Wells

This paper presents an economic model developed for assessing the feasibility of drilling multilateral wells for exploiting oil reservoirs. Detailed equations are derived for calculating the cost, return on investment and discounted net present value over the production life of the oil reservoir. Eq...

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Main Authors: Abdel-Alim H. El-Sayed, M.N.J. AI-Awad, M.S. Al-Blehed, M.A. Al-Saddiqui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2001-01-01
Series:Journal of King Saud University: Engineering Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1018363918307311