Kinetic Rheology of Hydraulic Fracturing Fluids

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 2969-2980

  Walters, Harold G ^a   Morgan, Ronnie G ^a   Harris, Phillip C ^a  

^a HALLIBURTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROSSLINKING; FRACTURING FLUIDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REACTION KINETICS; RHEOLOGY; THERMAL EFFECTS; VISCOSITY;

BREAKER FLUIDS; SHEAR RATES; THERMAL THINNING;

HYDRAULIC FRACTURING;

EID: 1142290614     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2523/71660-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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