A Multiphase Model for Evaluation of Filtration during Drilling and Fracturing of Wells

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 2287-2295

  Civan, Faruk ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRILLING FLUIDS; FILTRATION; GELS; HYDRAULIC FRACTURING; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; MULTIPHASE FLOW; NON NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; POROSITY; SLURRIES;

CAPILLARY PRESSURE; FLOW RATES;

OIL WELL DRILLING;

EID: 1142290913     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/77599-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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