Comparative study between guar and carboxymethylcellulose used as gelling systems in hydraulic fracturing application

SPE Production and Operations Symposium, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 183-202

  Trabelsi, Siwar ^a   Kakadjian, Sarkis ^a  

^a Trican Well Service LP   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM PERSULFATE; GELATION; HYDRAULIC FRACTURING; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; POLYMERS; SODIUM COMPOUNDS;

CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; CROSSLINKED GEL SYSTEMS; GELLING SYSTEMS; LINEAR POLYMERS; OVERLAP CONCENTRATION; SODIUM PERSULFATE; THICKENING AGENTS;

FRACTURING FLUIDS;

EID: 84880967077     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/164486-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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