Decaying Swirl Flow and Particle Behavior through the Hole Cleaning Device for Horizontal Drilling of Fossil Fuel

The hole cleaning device is a powerful application which can effectively slow down the deposition of cuttings during drilling. However, in this complicated swirl flow created by the device, the decay of the swirl flow and the particle behavior are not evident yet. In this paper, the decay of the swi...

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Main Authors: Jingyu Qu, Tie Yan, Xiaofeng Sun, Zijian Li, Wei Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-01-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/12/3/336