1. Everything you need to know about beam pumping, and more!
2007 International Sucker Rod Pumping Workshop
Organizers:
Artificial Lift R&D Council, Southwestern Petroleum Short Course
Technical Workshop
Thursday and Friday, September 13 and 14, 2007
Wyndham Hotel, Greenspoint Area, Houston, Texas
General Chair
To be Determined
Technical Sessions
New Technology, R&D
Information, Automation, Optimization
Case Histories, Field Experiences, Best Practices
Unconventional Pumping Challenges, Equipment
Continuing Education Courses
Tuesday and Wednesday, September 11 – 12, 2007
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Tuesday, Sept. 11
Sucker Rod Basic Sucker Rod Pumping
Sucker Rod Sucker Rod String System Design - Hands On
Sucker Rod Shooting & Interpreting Fluid Levels
in Sucker Rod Wells - Hands On
Wednesday, Sept. 12
Sucker Rod Sucker Rod System Trouble- shooting, Problem Analysis, & Solutions
Sucker Rod Sucker Rod System Tear Down
Procedures & Analysis - Hands On
Sucker Rod Automation & Well Problem Iden- tification & Solutions – Hands On
Costs
Workshop costs: Professionals Students
Registration $300, $400(1) $100, $150
One Course $150, $250 $ 75, $100
Two Courses $250, $350 $100, $150
Workshop & Courses: $500, $700 $150, $250
Exhibits: $500, $600 (table top)
$750, $850 (10’ x 10’)
(1) After 8/15/2007 $1,250, $1,350 (10’ x 20’)
Everything you need to know about beam pumping, and more!
Opening Reception
Meet sucker rod pumping colleagues
Wednesday, September :15 pm
Keynote Address
Challenge attendees to make step changes in beam pumping operations
Thursday, Sept :00 pm (at lunch)
Keynote Speaker: To Be Announced
Panel Discussions
In-depth discussion of each technical session topic
Thursday and Friday after each session
Break-Out Sessions
Informally discuss the following pertinent topics
Thursday, September :30 pm – 6:00 pm
Problem Wells and Conditions
Surface & Downhole Specifications
Sucker Rod System Design
Exhibits and Displays
Transfer knowledge on new beam pumping tools,
techniques, and services
Thursday and Friday at breaks
Door Prizes
Wrap-up and door prizes
Friday, Sept :00 pm (at lunch)
Due Dates
Abstracts: June 30, 2007
Presentations: August 15, 2007
For more information or to nominate papers, exhibits, etc., contact:
Cleon Dunham, Oilfield Automation,
Dr. Jim Lea, PL Tech,
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