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What is a primary drawback of open-hole completions mentioned in the text?
What is a primary drawback of open-hole completions mentioned in the text?
- Reduced sand production risk
- Limited reservoir management (correct)
- Enhanced wellbore stability
- Ease of handling excessive water or gas
Which risk is associated with sand production in unconsolidated formations?
Which risk is associated with sand production in unconsolidated formations?
- Structural support from the casing
- Erosion and equipment damage (correct)
- Enhanced reservoir management
- Increased hydrocarbon recovery
What is a significant limitation of open-hole completions concerning excessive water or gas?
What is a significant limitation of open-hole completions concerning excessive water or gas?
- Ability to isolate different reservoir zones
- Prevention of sand production
- Control of unwanted water or gas influx (correct)
- Flexibility for future interventions
Why are cased hole completions preferred in less stable formations?
Why are cased hole completions preferred in less stable formations?
What makes cased hole completions more versatile compared to open-hole completions?
What makes cased hole completions more versatile compared to open-hole completions?
What is the primary advantage of Open Hole Completion?
What is the primary advantage of Open Hole Completion?
Why is Open Hole Completion beneficial in formations with sensitive rock properties?
Why is Open Hole Completion beneficial in formations with sensitive rock properties?
How does Open Hole Completion compare to cased-hole completions in terms of cost?
How does Open Hole Completion compare to cased-hole completions in terms of cost?
What advantage does Open Hole Completion offer in terms of data acquisition?
What advantage does Open Hole Completion offer in terms of data acquisition?
Why can certain stimulation techniques be more effective in open-hole completions?
Why can certain stimulation techniques be more effective in open-hole completions?
