Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
1755642 Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering 2011 8 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Friction factor charts are developed for high and low Reynolds numbers and presence of cuttings. ► Proposed friction factor equations are functions of total Reynolds number and cuttings bed thickness. ► Fluid velocity is the major parameter affecting cuttings transport inside wellbores.
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