Deep Bed Filtration Modelling of Formation Damage Due to Particulate Invasion from Drilling Fluids

Transport in Porous Media

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 479-508

  Boek, Edo S ^a,b   Hall, Christopher ^c   Tardy, Philippe M J ^d  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b SCHLUMBERGER CAMBRIDGE RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^d SCHLUMBERGER   (United States)

Author keywords

Deep bed filtration; Drilling fluids; Formation damage

Indexed keywords

BACKFLOW; DEEP BED FILTRATION; DEEP BED FILTRATION MODEL; FLOW INITIATION PRESSURES; FORMATION DAMAGE; PERMEABILITY REDUCTION; PRESSURE TIME; RESERVOIR DAMAGE; ROCK FORMATIONS; SINGLE PHASE; SYNCHROTRON X RAY DIFFRACTION;

FILTRATION; ROCK DRILLING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TIME SERIES; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

DRILLING FLUIDS;

DRILLING FLUID; FILTRATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; PERMEABILITY; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

EID: 83855164102     PISSN: 01693913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11242-011-9856-0     Document Type: Article

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