Numerical investigation on horizontal wellbore hole cleaning with a four-lobed drill pipe using CFD-DEM method
Tie Yan, Jingyu Qu, Xiaofeng Sun, Ye Chen, Qiaobo Hu, Wei Li, Huixian Zhang
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Drill pipeAnnulus (botany)DrillingDrillDrill cuttingsComputational fluid dynamicsPetroleum engineeringMechanicsGeotechnical engineeringDirectional drillingWellboreDrilling fluidGeologyEngineeringMarine engineeringMechanical engineeringMaterials scienceComposite materialPhysicsDrilling and Well EngineeringHydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir AnalysisGranular flow and fluidized beds