Basic concepts in static bha analysis for directional drilling

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn , Issue , 1986, Pages

  Chandra, U ^a  

^a NL Industries Inc ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PETROLEUM ENGINEERING; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS;

BASIC CONCEPTS; BENDING STIFFNESS; BOREHOLE CURVATURES; BUCKLING LOADS; OUTER DIAMETERS; SIMPLE METHOD; WALL-CONTACT;

DIRECTIONAL DRILLING;

EID: 85033845068     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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