New Bio-Polymers for Drilling, Drill-in, Completions, Spacer Fluids and Coiled Tubing Applications

Proceedings of the IADC/SPE Asia Pacific Drilling Technology Conference, APDT

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 395-411

  Navarrete, R C ^a   Seheult, J M ^a   Coffey, M D ^a  

^a PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOPOLYMERS; ELASTICITY; FERMENTATION; FRICTION; HYDRATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OIL WELL COMPLETION; PETROLEUM INDUSTRY; PH EFFECTS; RHEOLOGY; SEAWATER; SHEAR STRESS; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION); THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; VISCOELASTICITY;

COILED TUBING; DOWNHOLE SIMULATION CELL (DSC); SPACER FLUIDS;

OIL WELL DRILLING;

EID: 1642439067     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/62790-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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