BioDrill TM300 deflocculation laboratory data
Deflocculant evaluation in seawater and gypsum base mud.
The test format serves to evaluate a product’s deflocculation and fluid loss control properties in seawater and seawater-gypsum mud. Additive dosage rates were 5 lb/bbl (14.2 kg/m3) in 9.4 ppg mud (1.127 g/ml), hot rolled 16 hours at 150°F (65°C).
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Key takeaways:
- BioDrill® TM300 is thermal stable deflocculant up to 250ºF ( 120ºC)
- Contaminant tolerant
- Secondary product function of reducing fluid loss
Evaluation in seawater mud
Sea Water Mud – Aged 16h @ 150°F |
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BioDrill TM300 |
Competitor mud thinner |
Apparent Viscosity, cP |
6 |
5 |
Plastic Viscosity, cP |
5 |
5 |
Yield Point, lb/ft2 |
2 |
0 |
10” Gel, lb/ft2 |
2 |
0 |
10’ Gel, lb/ft2 |
7 |
3 |