Likrama et al., 2015 - Google Patents
A Practical Log-Based Approach on Assessing and Preventing Wellbore Instability Considering Both Mechanical and Shale Swelling EffectsLikrama et al., 2015
- Document ID
- 5549361554502898948
- Author
- Likrama F
- Diaz A
- Publication year
- Publication venue
- ARMA US Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium
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Various techniques and drilling practices have been developed to remedy drilling problems owing to shale swelling; however, a quantitative estimation of shale swelling potential has been difficult to establish in the oilfield. The cation exchange capacity is one parameter that …
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- E21—EARTH DRILLING; MINING
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- E21B49/00—Testing the nature of borehole walls; Formation testing; Methods or apparatus for obtaining samples of soil or well fluids, specially adapted to earth drilling or wells
- E21B49/08—Obtaining fluid samples or testing fluids, in boreholes or wells
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