Determination of laminar, turbulent, and transitional foam flow losses in pipes

Society of Petroleum Engineers - SPE California Regional Meeting, CRM 1974

Volumn , Issue , 1974, Pages

  Blauer, R E ^a   Mitchell, B J ^a   Kohlhaas, C A ^a  

^a Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENGINEERS; GASOLINE; TUBING;

AVERAGE VELOCITY; CONTROLLED FLOW; FANNING FRICTION FACTOR; FOAM DENSITIES; FRACTURE TREATMENT; FRICTION LOSS; SEAMLESS TUBING; SINGLE-PHASE FLUID;

FRICTION;

EID: 85018894988     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/4885-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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