Live cement

Live cement

A term used to describe a cement slurry that remains liquid but is still capable of thickening or setting to become an unmovable solid mass. Some remedial operations treat the excess live cement slurry with a contaminant to extend the thickening time and allow its safe removal from the wellbore.

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Category: Oilfield
Company: Schlumberger
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