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Drillability Assessment

Drillability Assessment is a systematic analytical method within drilling engineering that characterizes the ease or difficulty of penetrating rock formations by quantifying formation properties and their interaction with specific drilling techniques, thereby differentiating it from general geological evaluations through its focus on operational drilling performance prediction.

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254

Authors

92

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2017–2026

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Publications

85

Quantitative assessment of rock texture and correlation with drillability and strength properties

D. F. Howarth, J. C. Rowlands · Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering · 1987 · 236 citations

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Drillability prediction: geological influences in hard rock drill and blast tunnelling

Kurosch Thuro · Geologische Rundschau · 1997 · 170 citations

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Prediction of the penetration rate of rotary blast hole drills using a new drillability index

S. Kahraman, Cemal Balcı, Sevil Yazıcı et al. · International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences · 2000 · 141 citations

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Classifications of properties influencing the drillability of rocks, based on the NTNU/SINTEF test method

Filip Dahl, Amund Bruland, Pål Drevland Jakobsen et al. · Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology · 2011 · 138 citations

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The drillability assessment of rocks using the different brittleness values

Olgay Yaralı, S. Kahraman · Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology · 2010 · 135 citations

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Authors

254

  1. MA
    Mohammad Ataei

    University of Shahrood, Iran

    4 publications · 166 citations

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    h-index

  2. CK
    Celal Karpuz

    Middle East Technical University, Türkiye

    3 publications · 144 citations

    3

    h-index

  3. SK
    S. Kahraman

    Niğde Ömer Halisdemir Üniversitesi, Türkiye

    3 publications · 292 citations

    3

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  4. AB
    Amund Bruland

    Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway

    3 publications · 211 citations

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  5. MW
    Min Wu

    China University of Geosciences, China

    3 publications · 80 citations

    3

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Institutions

92

  1. University of Shahrood

    Shahrud, Iran

    7 h-index

    17 publications

    775 citations

  2. University of Calgary

    Calgary, Canada

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    210 citations

  3. China University of Geosciences

    Wuhan, China

    4 h-index

    20 publications

    415 citations

  4. Southwest Petroleum University

    Chengdu, China

    3 h-index

    14 publications

    322 citations

  5. Jensen Hughes (United States)

    Baltimore, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    142 citations

  6. China University of Mining and Technology

    Xuzhou, China

    3 h-index

    10 publications

    357 citations

  7. Shandong Institute of Automation

    Jinan, China

    3 h-index

    11 publications

    304 citations

  8. Zonguldak Bülent Ecevit University

    Zonguldak, Türkiye

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    221 citations

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Venues

  1. Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering

    7 publications · 447 citations

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  3. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering

    6 publications · 133 citations

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  4. 3

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  5. Geotechnical and Geological Engineering

    3 publications · 173 citations

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