A generalized friction-factor correlation to compute pressure drop in horizontal wells

SPE Production and Facilities

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 232-239

  Yalniz, M Umut ^a   Ozkan, Erdal ^a  

^a Cukurova Ithalat Ihracat Turk AS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW OF FLUIDS; FRICTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRESSURE DROP; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

PRESSURE GRADIENTS;

HORIZONTAL WELLS;

DRILLING;

EID: 0035523425     PISSN: 1064668X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2118/74329-PA     Document Type: Article

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8. Influence of pressure drop along the Wellbore on horizontal-well productivity