Closed Hole Circulation Drilling: Case Study of Drilling a High-Pressure Fractured Reservoir - Tengiz Field, Tengiz, Republic of Kazakhstan

SPE/IADC Drilling Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages

  Sweep, M N ^a   Bailey, J M ^a   Stone, C R ^a  

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EID: 85087245288     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/79850-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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