Tenaris, Cenovus complete testing program on thermal well casing designs

Tenaris, Cenovus complete testing program on thermal well casing designs

Steel pipe manufacturer Tenaris says it has completed a testing program with Cenovus Energy and Noetic Engineering aimed at evaluating new thermal well design approaches for use in Canada’s oil sands. According to a Tenaris press release, the program focused on assessing the performance of premium casing connections under high‑temperature, high‑stress operating conditions associated with shallow thermal wells. The work examined how specific con…