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Wellbore Friction Analysis

Wellbore Friction Analysis is a computational and diagnostic method used in horizontal well completions to quantify the mechanical resistance encountered by downhole tools and tubulars along the wellbore, distinguished by its focus on drag forces arising from well trajectory, contact normal forces, and frictional coefficients between the drillstring and borehole wall.

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2017–2026

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Publications

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A 3D Analytical Model for Wellbore Friction

Bernt S. Aadnøy, Mohammad Fazaelizadeh, G. Hareland · Journal of Canadian Petroleum Technology · 2010 · 94 citations

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Evaluating Drilling Practice in Deviated Wells With Torque and Weight Data

Marc Lesage, I. G. Falconer, C. J. Wick · SPE Drilling Engineering · 1988 · 54 citations

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Friction factors for hydraulic calculations considering presence of cuttings and pipe rotation in horizontal/highly-inclined wellbores

Mehmet Sorgun, İsmail Aydin, M. Evren Özbayoğlu · Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering · 2011 · 47 citations · Full text

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Fluid-Hammer Effects on Coiled-Tubing Friction in Extended-Reach Wells

Silviu Livescu, Steven Craig, Bill Aitken · SPE Journal · 2016 · 40 citations

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Friction Analysis for Long-Reach Wells

Ketil Andersen · 1998 · 38 citations

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Authors

68

  1. GH
    G. Hareland

    University of Calgary, Canada

    4 publications · 146 citations

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  2. PC
    Per Cato Berg

    Equinor (Norway), Norway

    3 publications · 67 citations

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  3. BS
    Bernt S. Aadnøy

    University of Stavanger, Norway

    3 publications · 146 citations

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  4. KL
    Kenneth Larsen

    Equinor (Norway), Norway

    3 publications · 67 citations

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  5. MF
    Mohammad Fazaelizadeh

    University of Calgary, Canada

    2 publications · 117 citations

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Institutions

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  1. University of Stavanger

    Stavanger, Norway

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    209 citations

  2. Equinor (Norway)

    Stavanger, Norway

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    172 citations

  3. Shell (Netherlands)

    The Hague, The Netherlands

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    82 citations

  4. Halliburton (United Kingdom)

    Arbroath, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    108 citations

  5. Louisiana State University

    Baton Rouge, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    56 citations

  6. Schlumberger (British Virgin Islands)

    Road Town, British Virgin Islands

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    228 citations

  7. China University of Petroleum, Beijing

    Beijing, China

    2 h-index

    11 publications

    154 citations

  8. Saudi Aramco (United States)

    Houston, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    31 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering

    5 publications · 125 citations

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  2. International Petroleum Technology Conference

    Conference · 2 publications · 29 citations

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  3. SPE Journal

    2 publications · 54 citations

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  4. SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

    Conference · 2 publications · 29 citations

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  5. Journal of Petroleum Technology

    JPT · 2 publications · 50 citations

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