Open AccessEnhanced Wellbore Stabilization and Reservoir Productivity with Aphron Drilling Fluid Technology
Author(s) -
Maribella Irving,
F. B. Growcock
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
osti oai (u.s. department of energy office of scientific and technical information)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Reports
DOI - 10.2172/896524
Subject(s) - cabin pressurization , petroleum engineering , drilling fluid , wellbore , drilling , fluid pressure , geology , engineering , mechanical engineering
A method is developed to monitor the rate of loss of air from aphrons at elevated pressures. This technique is used to study the effects of pressure, fluid composition and rates of pressurization and depressurization on the kinetics of air loss from aphrons in APHRON ICS{trademark} drilling fluids
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