TY  - BOOK
AU  - Caenn,Ryen
AU  - Darley,H.C.H.
AU  - Gray,George Robert
TI  - Composition and properties of drilling and completion fluids
SN  - 9780123838599
U1  - 622/.3381 23
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Waltham, MA, Oxford
PB  - Gulf Professional Pub.
KW  - Drilling muds
KW  - Completion fluids
KW  - TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING
KW  - Mining
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; 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
N2  - 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
UR  - http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780123838582
ER  -