Flow of drilling fluids in eccentric annuli

Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 78, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 119-132

  Siginer, Dennis A ^a   Bakhtiyarov, Sayavur I ^b  

^a NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRILLING FLUIDS; FLOW VISUALIZATION; FLUID MECHANICS; FUNCTIONS; GLYCEROL; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MIXTURES; RHEOLOGY; VELOCITY; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; WATER;

ECCENTRIC ANNULI; ECCENTRICITY RATIO; VELOCITY PROFILES;

NON NEWTONIAN FLOW;

DRILLING FLUID; ECCENTRIC ANNULUS; FLUID FLOW; PIPELINE;

DRILLING FLUIDS; ECCENTRICITY; FLUID FLOW; PIPELINES;

EID: 0032144078     PISSN: 03770257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-0257(97)00101-8     Document Type: Article

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