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Terminal velocity 128
Thixotropic 23
Through completion injection method 217 218

Total flow area (TFA) 104 104
Transport velocity 56
Tricone bits 6 7
Triplex pump
capacity of 4 76
equations for 76
illustration of 5

input horsepower for 76
pumped volume per stroke 76
single-action stroke for 74 75
Tripping pipe 149
Turbulent flow
characteristics of 27 30

friction factor for 38
locations of 67
pressure loss in 67
Bingham plastic fluids 40
Herschel-Bulkley fluids 46
Power Law fluids 43

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Underbalanced drilling pressure differential 195 204
Underbalanced drilling (UBD) systems 213
aerated liquid 167 213
aeration methods 214 214
model of 177

pressure stability control 218 219

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