Improving the cuttings transport performance of water-based mud through the use of polypropylene beads

This research work presents the experimental results of the effect of polypropylene beads' concentrations in water-based mud on wellbore cleaning. A comparative study of cuttings transport performance (CTP) of water-based mud and water-based mud with polypropylene beads were carried out at diff...

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Main Authors: Onuoha, M.D.U (Author), Ismail, I. (Author), Piroozian, A. (Author), Mamat, N.S (Author), Ismail, A.S (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, 2015-04.
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