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Date of Patent:
Sep. 28, 2021

Filed:

Feb. 24, 2016
Applicant:

Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Houston, TX (US);

Inventors:
Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 43/04 (2006.01); C09K 8/514 (2006.01); C09K 15/18 (2006.01); C09K 15/20 (2006.01); C09K 8/575 (2006.01); C04B 28/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C09K 8/5758 (2013.01); C04B 28/005 (2013.01); C09K 8/514 (2013.01); C09K 15/18 (2013.01); C09K 15/20 (2013.01); E21B 43/04 (2013.01); C09K 2208/26 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems and methods for using gellable gravel packing fluids that may comprise polysaccharide gelling agents and gel stabilizers to extend the working temperature range for the polysaccharide gelling agents. A method for placing a gravel pack in a subterranean formation comprising: providing a gravel packing fluid in the form of a linear gel and comprising an aqueous base fluid, a polysaccharide gelling agent, a thermal stabilizer, and a gravel; placing the gravel packing fluid into the subterranean formation; and allowing the gravel packing fluid to form a gravel pack in the subterranean formation.


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