Photograph-Problem with Packers

October 8th, 2009  |  by  |  published in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »

Perforated Rods Bent

Here is one example of Problem with Packer Test- The Packer is Bent along with the 1 inch perforated pipeline in between the two Packers in a straddle Packer set up.

Inflation Packer Test

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Broken Flowmeter

This is a simple practical Field Guide for performing Straddle Packer tests (pressure testing) in the field. The document is prepared by Ankan Basu and should be used only as a guidance.

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