How To Manage Drill-In Fluid Composition To Minimize Fluid Losses During Drilling Operations

Proceedings -SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages 329-335

  Cobianco, S ^a   Bartosek, M ^a   Lezzi, A ^b   Guarneri, A ^c  

^a SPE   (United States)

^b ENI S P A   (Italy)

^c AGIP SpA   (Italy)

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EID: 2042505713     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/57581-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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