A New Model for Cleaning Small Cuttings in Extended-Reach Drilling Based on Dimensional Analysis
A wellbore’s cleanliness affects drilling efficiency, economy and drilling safety directly in extended-reach drilling operations. Wellbore cleaning in extended-reach drilling has always been a tough problem. Field experience has shown that inefficient transport of small cuttings is a main factor for...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-11-01
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Series: | Applied Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/13/22/12118 |