Drag reduction in heavy oil

Journal of Energy Resources Technology, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 121, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 145-148

  Storm, D A ^a   McKeon, R J ^a   McKinzie, H L ^a   Redus, C L ^a  

^a Texaco Inc Houston   (United States)

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EID: 0033201037     PISSN: 01950738     EISSN: 15288994     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2795973     Document Type: Article

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