Items Tagged with 'drilling fluids management'

"Every stuck pipe job is a little different, and you are going to have to think “outside the box” to be successful."

From the mix tank to the return flow, managing viscosity controls inadvertent returns and is critical to a successful bore.

Famous quote “If you’re not growing, you’re dying” applies well to manufacturers, distributors, contractors.

We try to simplify the decision-making for contractors matching fluids and polymers to ground conditions.

Roping, plugging and other four-letter words when it comes to cones in a drilling program. It’s Ask Brock 233.

This week, our host talks considerations for geothermal grout plants. It’s Ask Brock 227. 

Spreading cuttings on the surface used to be more acceptable. Today, it depends. It’s Ask Brock 224.

Log significant changes we’re told, but what does “significant” mean when logging a hole? It’s Ask Brock 223.

We delve deeper into geotechnical reports with a look at how data tables offer tips for keyword searches.

Need to read and understand geotechnical reports? In this column, we cover getting started and bore log basics.