Improving hole cleaning using low density polyethylene beads at different mud circulation rates in different hole angles
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jngse.2018.11.012
Abstract: Abstract In oil and gas exploration and development, drilling a hole is one of the first and most expensive operations. The continuous demand from industry to reduce costs and operational problems has resulted in numerous… read more here.
Keywords: cuttings transport; ldpe beads; hole; density polyethylene ... See more keywords
A Novel Automated Model for Evaluation of the Efficiency of Hole Cleaning Conditions during Drilling Operations
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DOI: 10.3390/app13116464
Abstract: Hole cleaning for the majority of vertical and directional drilling wells continues to be a substantial difficulty despite improvements in drilling fluids, equipment, field techniques, and academic and industrial research. Poor hole cleaning might cause… read more here.
Keywords: drilling operations; evaluation; hole cleaning; hole ... See more keywords