A model for foamed cementing of oil and gas wells

DOI10.1007/s10665-018-9975-5zbMath1460.76787MaRDI QIDQ2324430

Amir Maleki, Nikoo Hanachi, Ian A. Frigaard

Publication date: 11 September 2019

Published in: Journal of Engineering Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10665-018-9975-5

zbMATH Keywords

buoyancy-driven instability; primary cementing; annular displacement; foamed cement slurry; pressure-dependent rheology

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76T10: Liquid-gas two-phase flows, bubbly flows

76E06: Convection in hydrodynamic stability

76A99: Foundations, constitutive equations, rheology, hydrodynamical models of non-fluid phenomena

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