Articles Tagged with ''drilling fluids management''

Effective materials handling and disposal, understanding of formations can help operators drill faster.

Why you can’t drill with 10% fluid in a porosity zone and expect to develop it out. It’s Ask Brock episode 171.

Operators can calculate a rough time per rod once they know per-foot volume for the bore and pump speed.

In episode 20, anchor Brock Yordy delves deep into New York’s Utility Thermal Energy Network and Jobs Act.

New and veteran drillers share this same common mistake, host Brock Yordy says. It’s Ask Brock episode 169.

This week, host Brock Yordy talks strategies for cutting water use during drilling. It’s Ask Brock episode 167.

Early polymer slurries struggled when drilling unconsolidated soils. Fluid-loss additives changed the game.

What’s the best drilling rig to cut your teeth on? Host Brock Yordy has ideas. It’s Ask Brock episode 165.

Host Brock Yordy has tips for drilling mud rotary in flowing sands. It’s Ask Brock episode 164.

Our host takes a question about mud and solids management on industrial drilling jobs. It’s Ask Brock 1 episode 62.