Fundamental investigation of the chemical and mechanical properties of high-temperature-cured oilwell cements

Offshore Technology Conference, Proceedings

Volumn 4, Issue , 2012, Pages 3277-3287

  Thomas, Jeffrey J ^a   James, Simon ^a   Ortega, J Alberto ^a   Musso, Simone ^a   Auzerais, Francois ^a   Krakowiak, Konrad J ^b   Akono, Ange Therese ^b   Ulm, Franz Josef ^b   Pellenq, Roland J M ^b  

^a SCHLUMBERGER   (United States)

^b Massachusetts Institute of Technology   (United States)

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