Borehole stability analysis for underbalanced drilling

Journal of Canadian Petroleum Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 31-38

  McLellan, P ^a   Hawkes, C ^a  

^a Advanced Geotechnology Inc   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; HORIZONTAL WELLS; OIL WELL DRILLING; PETROLOGY; PORE PRESSURE; SANDSTONE; STABILIZATION;

BOREHOLE STABILITY; HYDRAULIC FRACTURES; SOFTWARE PACKAGE STABVIEW; UNDERBALANCED DRILLING;

BOREHOLES;

EID: 0035330206     PISSN: 00219487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2118/01-05-01     Document Type: Article

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