Evaluation of additive that promotes thixotrophy in oil-based muds

Annual Technical Meeting, ATM 1987

Volumn , Issue , 1987, Pages 1471-1498

  Roos, A J ^a   Cline, J T ^a   Schmidt, D D ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDITIVES; AMIDES; DRILLING FLUIDS; MINERAL OILS; MINERALS; MIXING; RESINS;

GEL STRENGTHS; MIXING ENERGIES; MIXING PLANTS; OIL-BASED DRILLING FLUID; OIL-BASED MUD; ORGANOPHILIC CLAYS; PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS; RHEOLOGY MEASUREMENT;

PETROLEUM ADDITIVES;

EID: 84940839967     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/87-38-90     Document Type: Conference Paper

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