Rheology mechanism of foam fracturing fluid at bubble scale

Hsi-An Chiao Tung Ta Hsueh/Journal of Xi'an Jiaotong University

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 344-347

  Shen, Linhua ^a   Wang, Shuzhong ^a   Duan, Baiqi ^a   Li, Zhihang ^b   Li, Yong ^b   Pan, Xinwei ^b  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Changqing Petrol Exploration Bureau   (China)

Author keywords

Bubble scale; Foam fracturing fluid; Rheology

Indexed keywords

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; OIL FIELDS; SHEAR STRESS;

BUBBLE SCALE; FOAM FRACTURING FLUID;

RHEOLOGY;

EID: 33646535863     PISSN: 0253987X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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