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Original Articles

A Numerical Simulation on Characteristics of Annular Helical Flow in Horizontal Wellbore Cleanout

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Pages 1832-1844 | Received 30 Oct 2010, Accepted 10 Dec 2010, Published online: 27 Jul 2011

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