New Rheological Correlations for Guar Foam Fluids

Proceedings - SPE Production Operations Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 209-218

  Khade, Sudhakar D ^a   Shah, Subhash N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LAMINAR FLOW; OIL WELL DRILLING; RHEOLOGY; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; VISCOSITY;

GUAR FOAM FLUIDS;

FOAMS;

EID: 0242353261     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2523/80895-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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