Browsing by Subject "filter cake"
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(2012-02-14)The ability of starch to impart functions including fluid-loss control, cuttings transport, and rheological characteristics to water-based drilling fluids has led to its widespread use in the oil industry. The filter cake ...
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(2011-10-21)Hydraulic fracturing is a popular stimulation method in tight gas and shale gas reservoirs that uses a viscous fluid to fracture the reservoir rock and uniformly transport proppant to create a highly conductive path that ...
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(2016-07-15)Low-cost engineering design and operational practices are presented that prevent significant enlargement in shallow, unconsolidated sands while drilling. The methodology includes a combination of fluid design, geomechanical ...