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Zhiqiang Lin1, Min Luo2, Jing Wang3

  • 1School of Mechanical Science and Engineering, Northeast Petroleum University, Daqing, China.

Scientific Reports
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Keywords:
Flexible drill pipeFlexible drill toolGuide pipeMultilayer contactUltrashort radius radial horizontal well

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