Investigation of different environmental-friendly waste materials as lost circulation additive in drilling fluids

Abstract Drilling fluid is a very important component to ensure smooth drilling process. Drilling fluid is developed and produced with many additives to fulfill its functions. One of the additives is lost circulation materials (LCMs) that will help to minimize or prevent fluid loss into the formatio...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mazlin Idress, Muhammad Luqman Hasan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-08-01
Series:Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13202-019-00752-z