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Mud Weight Management

Mud Weight Management is a wellbore stability control strategy that systematically regulates the density of drilling fluid to balance formation pressures and prevent well integrity issues such as gas migration, lost circulation, and stuck pipe during well control operations.

145

Publications

4.1K

Citations

430

Authors

126

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

27

Parents

Publications

145

Determining Fracture Pressure Gradients From Well Logs

R.A. Anderson, Derrick Ingram, Aldo M. Zanier · Journal of Petroleum Technology · 1973 · 171 citations

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Drilling Fluids for Wellbore Strengthening

Mark Aston, Mark W. Alberty, M. R. McLean et al. · 2004 · 161 citations

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Wellbore Stability: The Effect of Strength Criteria on Mud Weight Recommendations

M. R. McLean, M.A. Addis · SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition · 1990 · 135 citations

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Drilling Fluids for Wellbore Strengthening

M.S. Aston, M.W. Alberty, M.R. McLean et al. · Proceedings of IADC/SPE Drilling Conference · 2004 · 115 citations

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Fracture gradient prediction: an overview and an improved method

Jincai Zhang, Shangxian Yin · Petroleum Science · 2017 · 111 citations · Full text

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Authors

430

  1. MR
    M. R. McLean

    BP (United Kingdom), United Kingdom

    4 publications · 364 citations

    4

    h-index

  2. FM
    Fersheed Mody

    Shell (Netherlands), Netherlands

    4 publications · 76 citations

    4

    h-index

  3. MK
    Moji Karimi

    Weatherford (Norway), Norway

    3 publications · 95 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. SA
    Steven A. Hilgedick

    Missouri University of Science and Technology, United States

    3 publications · 72 citations

    3

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  5. HH
    Husam H. Alkinani

    Missouri University of Science and Technology, United States

    3 publications · 72 citations

    3

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Institutions

126

  1. Schlumberger (British Virgin Islands)

    Road Town, British Virgin Islands

    10 h-index

    26 publications

    631 citations

  2. BP (United Kingdom)

    London, United Kingdom

    8 h-index

    25 publications

    1.8K citations

  3. Halliburton (United Kingdom)

    Arbroath, United Kingdom

    7 h-index

    18 publications

    318 citations

  4. Saudi Aramco (United States)

    Houston, United States

    6 h-index

    15 publications

    267 citations

  5. Schlumberger (Norway)

    Tananger, Norway

    6 h-index

    11 publications

    668 citations

  6. Shell (Netherlands)

    The Hague, The Netherlands

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    200 citations

  7. Baker Hughes (United States)

    Houston, United States

    5 h-index

    12 publications

    206 citations

  8. National Iranian Oil Company (Iran)

    Tehran, Iran

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    333 citations

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Venues

  1. SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

    Conference · 13 publications · 407 citations

    12

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  2. Journal of Petroleum Technology

    JPT · 9 publications · 450 citations

    9

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  3. SPE Drilling & Completion

    7 publications · 202 citations

    8

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  4. Proceedings of SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

    Conference · 5 publications · 111 citations

    5

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  5. IADC/SPE Drilling Conference and Exhibition

    Conference · 5 publications · 162 citations

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