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Slurry Tribology – Tribology of drilling fluids and fracturing fluids
10.11.2021 HARSHVARDHAN SINGH

In technical terminology, a slurry is a mixture of solid particles in a liquid that can be readily pumped. The following article describes the use of tribology in understanding slurry-related wear prevalent in drilling operations. […]

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