Effect of drilled solids on drilling rate and performance

Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering

Volumn 55, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 271-276

  Njobuenwu, Derrick O ^a   Wobo, Chimeka A ^b  

^a RIVERS STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Nigeria)

^b Baker Hughes Nigeria Ltd   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Drilled Cuttings; Drilled Solids; Drilling Fluids; Emulsion Stability; Hole Problems; Synthetic Based Mud

Indexed keywords

DRILLED SOLIDS; DRILLING PERFORMANCE; DRILLING RATE; EMULSION STABILITY; HIGH-PRESSURE HIGH-TEMPERATURE;

BENTONITE; BOREHOLES; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); DRILLING FLUIDS; EMULSIONS; STABILITY;

OIL WELL DRILLING;

BENTONITE; BOREHOLES; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); DRILLING FLUIDS; EMULSIONS; OIL WELL DRILLING; STABILITY;

BENTONITE; DRILLING FLUID; EMULSION; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT;

EID: 33846268795     PISSN: 09204105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.petrol.2006.08.012     Document Type: Article

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