Measurement of proppant transport of frac fluids

SPE Annual Technical Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages

  Harris, P C ^a   Morgan, R G ^a   Heath, S J ^a  

^a HALLIBURTON   (United States)

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EID: 85088190349     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2523/95287-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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