Improved friction reducer for hydraulic fracturing

Society of Petroleum Engineers - SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 37-62

  Aften, C W ^a   Watson, W P ^a  

^a KEMIRA OYJ   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMULSIFICATION; FRACTURE; HYDRAULIC FRACTURING; OIL WELL COMPLETION; POLYMERS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; WATER; WELL STIMULATION;

CHEMICAL STIMULATION; DESIGNED EXPERIMENTS; FRICTION REDUCTION; PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENTS; PERFORMANCE TESTS; RAW MATERIAL COSTS; STORAGE STABILITY; WATER-BASED SYSTEMS;

FRICTION;

EID: 70449563205     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/118747-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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