Research Article

The Mechanism of Wellbore Weakening in Worn Casing-Cement-Formation System

Table 3

Fluid temperature and burst pressure for six cases.

Wellbore fluid temperature (°F)Formation temperature (°F)Initial temperature (°F)Burst pressure (psi)Rock in situ stress (psi)Casing

Case 135035035012,50011,000Perfect
Case 235035035012,50011,000Worn
Case 345035035012,50011,000Worn
Case 445035035013,50011,000Worn
Case 545035035014,50011,000Worn
Case 645035035013,5000Worn