The design and field implementation of a drilling hydraulics application for drilling optimization

Society of Petroleum Engineers - European Petroleum Computer Conference 1994, EPCC 1994

Volumn , Issue , 1994, Pages

  Swanson, B W ^a   Thorogood, J L ^a   Gardner, Andrew ^a  

^a Tsinghua BP Clean Energy Center   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLEANING; DRILLING FLUIDS; GASOLINE; HYDRAULICS; USER INTERFACES;

APPLICATION-ORIENTED; DRILLING ENGINEERING; DRILLING HYDRAULICS; DRILLING OPTIMIZATION; FIELD IMPLEMENTATION; GRAPHICAL SUMMARIES; OPERATING PARAMETERS; OPTIMUM OPERATING CONDITIONS;

INFILL DRILLING;

EID: 85088407770     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/27548-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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