New rheological correlations for guar foam fluids

SPE Production and Facilities

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 77-85

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

^a SCHLUMBERGER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACIDIZATION; DRILLING; FLOW OF FLUIDS; RHEOLOGY; VISCOMETERS; VISCOSITY;

CLEANOUT OPERATIONS; WELL STIMULATIONS;

FOAMS;

FOAM; OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION; RHEOLOGY;

EID: 3142776463     PISSN: 1064668X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2118/88032-PA     Document Type: Article

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