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A study on identification of borehole ballooning in the formation with narrow safe density window

Cheng LiSchool of Petroleum Engineering, China University of Petroleum (East China), Qingdao, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Zhichuan GuanSchool of Petroleum Engineering, China University of Petroleum (East China), Qingdao, ChinaView further author information
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Bo ZhangResearch Institute of Oil and Gas Engineering, Tarim Oilfield, PetroChina, Korla, ChinaView further author information
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Yanan ShengSchool of Petroleum Engineering, China University of Petroleum (East China), Qingdao, ChinaView further author information
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Qing WangSchool of Petroleum Engineering, China University of Petroleum (East China), Qingdao, ChinaView further author information
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Xiaohui WangSchool of Petroleum Engineering, China University of Petroleum (East China), Qingdao, ChinaView further author information
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Chao HanSchool of Petroleum Engineering, China University of Petroleum (East China), Qingdao, ChinaView further author information
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Pages 105-112 | Received 28 Feb 2018, Accepted 01 Jul 2018, Published online: 05 Oct 2018

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