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Since a cement e.hrrry consists of solid particles dis. The,two types of cementing compositions used in”each
)ersed in water? it is not a true solution; therefore, it cannot test series were API Class A Cemtn : with and without a low
te displaced into formation permeability.. It is possible, IIOW-
iver, to force a slurry into formation fracture+:, Therefore,
iluid loss additive. In preparing the cement for each test
series, slurries were yii~xedon a large Waring Blendor for one
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)osited ‘at the threshold of the more permeable, uncontami- After setting, ctiredsamples?ere rem[)verf from the bath
Iated, perforations. When enough cement solids have accu. and crcJss-sectioned to visually observe the effectiveness of
redated at these particular points, a bridge will occur within the wash and the amount of cement pehdtratk)n into the per-
hese intervals resulting in a permanent seal when the cement forations. Cross-sections from sandstone and limestone sam-
ets, However, a seal cannot be obtained when drilling mud pies from each test series were photographed to visually depict
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rom a corrosion standpoint, because of their normally short through 14 that Wash H and Wash D do attack this type of
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