Wellbore Friction Modeling

Wellbore Friction Modeling is a computational or analytical framework within drilling mechanics and wellbore hydraulics that characterizes the drag and torque forces arising from contact between the drillstring and the wellbore wall during drilling operations.

Publications

1.4K

Citations

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Publications per year

2017–2026

Parents

Drilling MechanicsWellbore Hydraulics

Publications

Torque and Drag in Directional Wells-Prediction and Measurement

C.A. Johancsik, D.B. Friesen, Rapier Dawson · Journal of Petroleum Technology · 1984 · 424 citations

Engineering, Civil Engineering, Petroleum Engineering +17

A Single-Phase Wellbore-Flow Model for Horizontal, Vertical, and Slanted Wells

Liang-Biao Ouyang, Sepehr Arbabi, Khalid Aziz · SPE Journal · 1998 · 123 citations

Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Computational Fluid Dynamics +15

A 3D Analytical Model for Wellbore Friction

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

Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Drilling +13

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

Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Drilling +16

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

Engineering, Civil Engineering, Fluid Dynamics +16

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Authors

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Bernt S. Aadnøy
University of Stavanger, Norway
4 publications · 174 citations
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Per Cato Berg
Equinor (Norway), Norway
3 publications · 67 citations
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GH
G. Hareland
University of Calgary, Canada
3 publications · 151 citations
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Kenneth Larsen
Equinor (Norway), Norway
3 publications · 67 citations
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JD
J. Djurhuus
University of Stavanger, Norway
2 publications · 41 citations
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Institutions

1–8 of 36

Venues

Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering
5 publications · 187 citations
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SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition
Conference · 4 publications · 65 citations
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SPE Journal
3 publications · 177 citations
3
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Proceedings of SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition
Conference · 2 publications · 28 citations
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Journal of Petroleum Technology
JPT · 2 publications · 461 citations
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