Edition |
6th ed. |
Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 701 pages) : illustrations |
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text txt rdacontent |
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computer c rdamedia |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
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data file rda |
Contents |
Introduction to drilling fluids -- The development of drilling fluids technology -- Equipment and procedures for evaluating drilling fluid performance -- Clay mineralogy and the colloid chemistry of drilling fluids -- The rheology of drilling fluids -- The filtration properties of drilling fluids -- The surface chemistry of drilling fluids -- Hole stability -- Drilling problems related to drilling fluids -- Completion, reservoir drilling, workover, and packer fluids -- Drilling fluids components -- Drilling and drilling fluids waste management. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Summary |
The petroleum industry in general has been dominated by engineers and production specialists. The upstream segment of the industry is dominated by drilling/completion engineers. This text incorporates information on technology, economic, and political issues that have impacted the use of fluids to drill and complete oil and gas wells. |
Subject |
Drilling muds.
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Completion fluids.
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Boues de forage.
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Fluides de complétion.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Mining.
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Completion fluids
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Drilling muds
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Genre/Form |
Electronic book.
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Added Author |
Darley, H. C. H. (Henry C. H.), 1911-
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Gray, George Robert, 1907-
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Other Form: |
Caenn, Ryen. Composition and properties of drilling and completion fluids. 6th ed. Amsterdam ; Boston, MA : Gulf Professional Pub., ©2011 9780123838582 (DLC) 2011293568 (OCoLC)756582527 |
ISBN |
9780123838599 (electronic bk.) |
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0123838592 (electronic bk.) |
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9780123838582 (hbk.) |
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0123838584 (hbk.) |
Standard No. |
AU@ 000047656119 |
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CHBIS 007226564 |
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CHVBK 181703378 |
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DEBBG BV039829603 |
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DEBSZ 365386537 |
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DEBSZ 372703593 |
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DEBSZ 405337655 |
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DEBSZ 481267239 |
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NZ1 14534022 |
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NZ1 15194772 |
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NZ1 15627234 |
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CHNEW 001010203 |
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