The SPE Gulf Coast Section Young Professionals are seeking sponsors for the current Program Season. Our sponsors help make our events possible, with funding supporting the SPE Gulf Coast Section Scholarship Endowment Fund. By making a tax-deductible donation to the Scholarship Endowment Fund you are directly impacting future engineers in the Gulf Coast Section. Below is the program schedule …

This course covers fundamental knowledge of geomechanics, and the geomechanical causes of wellbore instability. The learner will see the inputs to a geomechanical model, the key limits to a safe mud window, and be exposed to some geomechanical causes of wellbore instability and possible solutions. Some instability causes discussed will include time dependent wellbore failures, …