Rice husk and saw dust as filter loss control agents for water-based muds

When drilling with water based muds (WBM), significant fluid loss volumes from the mud into the formation can have adverse effects not just on the mud and its properties but also on the stability of the wellbore. Prevention of mud filter loss is one way of assessing the performance of a drilling mud...

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Main Authors: Okorie E. Agwu, Julius U. Akpabio, Glory W. Archibong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-07-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844019357196