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Avoid the Stick: Strategies to Prevent and Resolve Pipe Stuck Events in 2024

Let's take a look at Wayne Nash's general rules for troubleshooting stuck pipe issues on drilling jobs.
Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
May 1, 2024
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"Every stuck pipe job is a little different, and you are going to have to think “outside the box” to be successful."


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What’s the Minimum PSI for Borehole Stability in Mud Rotary?

Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
October 5, 2023
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Mud rotary drillers want a good, stable borehole, but what’s a good psi to accomplish that? It’s Ask Brock 231.


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How Do I Convince a Drilling Engineer that Mud is OK?

August 19, 2021
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Host Brock Yordy talks about situations where “mud” is a dirty word. It’s Ask Brock, episode 123.


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Todd Tannehill

In HDD, It’s Soil Identification for the Win

Ground Conditions Affect All Aspects of a Successful Bore
Todd Tannehill
Todd Tannehill
June 17, 2021
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In horizontal directional drilling, ground conditions unlock the keys to a successful bore.
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George Dugan

The 1-2-3 Approach to Drilling Fluids

Gel Strength, Fluid Loss and Controlling Clay all Play a Role
George Dugan
George Dugan
May 14, 2021
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Mud techs, operators can ask a few simple questions to optimize their fluids to the drilling project.
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Todd Tannehill

For Drillers, It’s the Balance of Power

Mud Scale is Key for Grouting, Solidification, Horizontal Drilling Jobs
Todd Tannehill
Todd Tannehill
April 16, 2021
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A mud scale, also called a mud balance, is indispensable for drilling jobs like grouting and slurry solidification


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What is the Science behind Drilling Fluids?

Drillers Benefit from Understanding Physics of Mud, Uphole Velocity
Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
February 22, 2021
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Drillers can design better fluids by keeping it simple, understand the physics of mud and uphole velocity.


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Ask Brock video series

What is a Good Go-To Mud Recipe for Drilling Jobs?

December 17, 2020
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On episode 88 of Ask Brock, host Brock Yordy breaks out his drilling mud recipe book.
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Reverse Mud vs. Direct Mud Rotary in Shales, Clays

December 3, 2020
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On episode 86 of Ask Brock, host Brock Yordy talks inhibiting clays, and reverse mud versus direct mud rotary.
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Todd Tannehill

How Has Covid-19 Affected Drilling Fluids Manufacturers?

Video Tech Support, Training Part of a 'New Normal'
Todd Tannehill
Todd Tannehill
October 9, 2020
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Video support for drilling mud issues on the jobsite part of a "new normal."
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