Increasing recovery was considered by lowering the reservoir-abandonment pressure below the initial design value. Design assumptions and equipment ratings were reviewed systematically to determine which aspects factored into the decision to change reservoir management. Collapse loading of the 10-in. production liner was identified as a key variable.
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