Open AccessNumerical study of the cuttings transport by drilling mud in horizontal directional well
Author(s) -
В. А. Жигарев,
А. В. Минаков,
A. L. Neverov,
M. I. Pryazhnikov
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of physics. conference series
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 85
eISSN - 1742-6596
pISSN - 1742-6588
DOI - 10.1088/1742-6596/1382/1/012080
Subject(s) - drilling , pressure drop , cutting , directional drilling , geology , petroleum engineering , computer simulation , drilling fluid , volumetric flow rate , flow (mathematics) , drop (telecommunication) , geotechnical engineering , mechanics , mechanical engineering , engineering , botany , physics , biology
The results of numerical simulation of cutting by mud are providing in this article. The influence of flow rate on the values of pressure drop and cutting removal was studied.