Separation and recycling of used oil-based drilling fluids

Society of Petroleum Engineers - International Petroleum Technology Conference 2009, IPTC 2009

Volumn 1, Issue , 2009, Pages 553-566

  Farinato, R S ^a   Masias, H ^a   Garcia, D ^b   Bingham, R ^b   Antle, G ^b  

^a Kemira   (United States)

^b M I SWACO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROL EQUIPMENT; GASOLINE; INFILL DRILLING; RECYCLING; SEPARATION;

APPLICATION OF POLYMERS; CONTINUOUS PHASE; LABORATORY DATUM; MECHANISM-BASED; MICROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; OIL-BASED DRILLING FLUID; SOLID LIQUID SEPARATION; SUSPENDED SOLIDS;

DRILLING FLUIDS;

EID: 77952415629     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2523/iptc-13238-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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