Synthetic Polymer Fracturing Fluid for High-Temperature Applications

SPE International Symposium on Oilfield Chemistry

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 309-314

  Funkhouser, Gary P ^a   Norman, Lewis R ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH TEMPERATURE APPLICATIONS; POLYMERS; POLYSACCHARIDES; RHEOLOGY; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; VISCOSITY OF LIQUIDS;

HIGH-TEMPERATURE WELLS;

FRACTURING FLUIDS;

EID: 0242290169     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2523/80236-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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