Shale swelling mitigation in water-based drilling fluids with amine additives

Shale stability is a common problem in wellbores when water based drilling fluids are used during drilling operations. The high reactivity of shales with water causes clay components to swell and cause many drilling problems. Potassium chloride has been the most conventional shale stabilizer additiv...

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Main Authors: Ismail, Abdul Razak, Jaafar, Mohd. Zaidi, Wan Sulaiman, Wan Rosli, Ridzuan, Ariff
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Published: 2015
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