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Surface tension of liquids
Surface tension of liquids is the many hydrostatic phenomena in which the surface tension of liquids plays a role, the…
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fluid mechanics 4 min read
Archimedes’ principle
Consider now a cube of side d totally immersed in liquid with its top and bottom faces horizontal. The pressure…
fluid mechanics 3 min read
Differential manometers
The simplest such instrument is a U-tube containing liquid, as shown in Figure 1A. The two pressures of interest, p1…
fluid mechanics 1 min read
Hydrostatics
It is common knowledge that the pressure of the atmosphere (about 105 newtons per square metre) is due to the…
fluid mechanics 6 min read
Basic Properties Of Fluids
Fluids are not strictly continuous media in the way that all the successors of Euler and Bernoulli have assumed, for…
fluid mechanics 3 min read
Fluid Mechanics:
Fluid mechanics is the study of the effects of forces and energy on liquids and gases. Like other branches of…
drilling operations 2 min read
Kill Sheet
International Association of Drilling Contractors (IADC ) is one of important organizations in drilling industries. One of their main contributions…
drilling operations 7 min read
Kicks
A kick is a well control problem in which the pressure found within the drilled rock is higher than the…
drilling operations 1 min read
What is slug mud?
Slug Mud: It is heavy mud which is used to push lighter mud weight down before pulling drill pipe out of…
drilling operations 2 min read
Annular Velocity (AV)
Annular Velocity (AV) is how fast of fluid in annulus while pumping. Three main factors affecting annular velocity are size of…
