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Measurement of Viscosity of Clay and Organo-Clay Dispersions under High Pressure

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 April 2024

James L. McAtee Jr. ,
Stig Claesson  and
Paul Holder
James L. McAtee Jr.
Affiliation:
Department of Chemistry, Baylor University, Waco, Texas 76798
Stig Claesson
Affiliation:
Department of Chemistry, Baylor University, Waco, Texas 76798
Paul Holder
Affiliation:
Department of Chemistry, Baylor University, Waco, Texas 76798
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Keywords

Drilling mudHigh pressureOrgano-clay dispersionsRheologyViscosity
Type
Brief Report
Information
Clays and Clay Minerals , Volume 31 , Issue 1 , February 1983 , pp. 75 - 78
Copyright
Copyright © 1983, The Clay Minerals Society

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