Research Article

Cement Slurry Plugging Law and Optimal Plugging Flow Rate at a High Hydraulic Gradient

Table 5

Analysis of the slurry deposition thickness in the 50 mm diameter pipe.

FactorWater-cement ratio (W/C)Hydrodynamic velocity (m·s−1)Injection pressure (MPa)

K1707759
K2565661
K3545063
k123.325.319.7
k218.718.320.3
k31816.321
Range5.391.3
Primary and secondary factorHydrodynamic velocity > water-cement ratio > injection pressure