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A New Fuzzy Ball Working Fluid for Plugging Lost Circulation Paths in Depleted Reservoirs

L. H. Zheng Key Lab of Petroleum Engineering by Ministry of Education, China University of Petroleum-Beijing, Beijing, China
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L. Kong Key Lab of Petroleum Engineering by Ministry of Education, China University of Petroleum-Beijing, Beijing, China
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Y. Cao Key Lab of Petroleum Engineering by Ministry of Education, China University of Petroleum-Beijing, Beijing, China
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H. Wang Key Lab of Petroleum Engineering by Ministry of Education, China University of Petroleum-Beijing, Beijing, China
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Z. Han Key Lab of Petroleum Engineering by Ministry of Education, China University of Petroleum-Beijing, Beijing, China
Pages 2517-2530 | Received 18 Dec 2009, Accepted 19 Mar 2010, Published online: 15 Oct 2012

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