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Composition and properties of drilling and completion fluids /

The petroleum industry in general has been dominated by engineers and production specialists. The upstream segment of the industry is dominated by drilling/completion engineers. This text incorporates information on technology, economic, and political issues that have impacted the use of fluids to d...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Caenn, Ryen
Other Authors: Darley, H. C. H. (Henry C. H.), 1911-, Gray, George Robert, 1907-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Waltham, MA ; Oxford : Gulf Professional Pub., �2011.
Edition:6th ed.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to drilling fluids
  • The development of drilling fluids technology
  • Equipment and procedures for evaluating drilling fluid performance
  • Clay mineralogy and the colloid chemistry of drilling fluids
  • The rheology of drilling fluids
  • The filtration properties of drilling fluids
  • The surface chemistry of drilling fluids
  • Hole stability
  • Drilling problems related to drilling fluids
  • Completion, reservoir drilling, workover, and packer fluids
  • Drilling fluids components
  • Drilling and drilling fluids waste management.