Bingham's model in the oil and gas industry
IA Frigaard, KG Paso, PR de Souza Mendes - Rheologica Acta, 2017 - Springer
Yield stress fluid flows occur in a great many operations and unit processes within the oil
and gas industry. This paper reviews this usage within reservoir flows of heavy oil, drilling …
and gas industry. This paper reviews this usage within reservoir flows of heavy oil, drilling …
Numerical simulations of complex yield-stress fluid flows
E Mitsoulis, J Tsamopoulos - Rheologica Acta, 2017 - Springer
Viscoplasticity is characterized by a yield stress, below which the materials will not deform
and above which they will deform and flow according to different constitutive relations …
and above which they will deform and flow according to different constitutive relations …
Simple yield stress fluids
I Frigaard - Current Opinion in Colloid & Interface Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Recent years have seen a flurry of research on yield stress fluids, approached from different
perspectives (physicochemical, rheological and fluid mechanical), considering different …
perspectives (physicochemical, rheological and fluid mechanical), considering different …
The influence of boundaries on gravity currents and thin films: drainage, confinement, convergence, and deformation effects
Z Zheng, HA Stone - Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Thin film flows, whether driven by gravity, surface tension, or the relaxation of elastic
boundaries, occur in many natural and industrial processes. Applications span problems of …
boundaries, occur in many natural and industrial processes. Applications span problems of …
From breakup to coiling and buckling regimes in buoyant viscoplastic injections
S Akbari, SM Taghavi - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2022 - cambridge.org
We study the injection flow of a heavy viscoplastic fluid into a light Newtonian fluid, via
modelling and experiments. The injection is carried out downward, via an eccentric inner …
modelling and experiments. The injection is carried out downward, via an eccentric inner …
Fluid experiments on the dump bailing method in the plug and abandonment of oil and gas wells
S Akbari, SM Taghavi - Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Plug and abandonment (P&A) operations prevent oil and gas leakages from hydrocarbon
zones to different formations, freshwater underground resources, and the surface. Cement …
zones to different formations, freshwater underground resources, and the surface. Cement …
Characteristics of stratified flows of Newtonian/non-Newtonian shear-thinning fluids
Exact solutions for laminar stratified flows of Newtonian/non-Newtonian shear-thinning fluids
in horizontal and inclined channels are presented. An iterative algorithm is proposed to …
in horizontal and inclined channels are presented. An iterative algorithm is proposed to …
Miscible displacement flows in near-horizontal ducts at low Atwood number
We study buoyant displacement flows with two miscible fluids of equal viscosity in the
regime of low Atwood number and in ducts that are inclined close to horizontal. Using a …
regime of low Atwood number and in ducts that are inclined close to horizontal. Using a …
Incomplete fluid–fluid displacement of yield stress fluids in near-horizontal pipes: experiments and theory
We present results of a primarily experimental study of buoyant miscible displacement flows
of a yield stress fluid by a higher density Newtonian fluid along a long pipe, inclined at …
of a yield stress fluid by a higher density Newtonian fluid along a long pipe, inclined at …
Flow regimes for fluid injection into a confined porous medium
We report theoretical and numerical studies of the flow behaviour when a fluid is injected
into a confined porous medium saturated with another fluid of different density and viscosity …
into a confined porous medium saturated with another fluid of different density and viscosity …