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An improved prediction of frictional pressure drop using an accurate shear rate equation for high-yield stress drilling fluids at the surface and downhole conditions

Sidharth Gautam, Chandan Guria

2022Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering16 citationsDOI

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ViscometerDrilling fluidPressure dropLaminar flowMechanicsRheologyBingham plasticShear rateTurbulenceShear stressThermodynamicsCompressibilityMaterials scienceDrillingViscosityGeotechnical engineeringGeologyComposite materialMetallurgyPhysicsDrilling and Well EngineeringHydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir AnalysisOil and Gas Production Techniques