
Enhanced Wellbore Stabilization and Reservoir Productivity with Aphron Drilling Fluid Technology
Author(s) -
Arkadiy Belkin,
Fred Growcock
Publication year - 2004
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Reports
DOI - 10.2172/896536
Subject(s) - drilling fluid , petroleum engineering , wellbore , transmissibility (structural dynamics) , drilling , geology , fluid pressure , productivity , engineering , mechanical engineering , vibration , acoustics , physics , vibration isolation , economics , macroeconomics
The rate and amplitude of pressure transmission of various drilling fluids--particularly aphron drilling fluids--are measured in a long conduit and in sand packs to determine how pressure transmissibility can affect fluid invasion