Incomplete fluid-fluid displacement of yield-stress fluids. Part 2: Highly inclined pipes

Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 201, Issue , 2013, Pages 80-93

  Alba, K ^a   Taghavi, S M ^b   de Bruyn, John R ^c   Frigaard, I A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Displacement flows; Plug cementing; Static residual layers; Yield stress fluids

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY FORCES; DENSIMETRIC FROUDE NUMBER; DISPLACEMENT FLOWS; MISCIBLE DISPLACEMENT; NEWTONIAN FLUIDS; PIPE INCLINATIONS; RESIDUAL LAYERS; YIELD STRESS FLUIDS;

BUOYANCY; CEMENTING (SHAFTS); NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

YIELD STRESS;

EID: 84882973934     PISSN: 03770257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnnfm.2013.07.006     Document Type: Article

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