BAKER HUGHES - Drilling Fluids Reference Manual

Baker Hughes Drilling Fluids
Table 5-37 Products Required to build 100 bbl of SYN-TEQ SM Fluid: 90/10 and 95/5
Synthetic/Water Ratios (SWR)
Maximum Temperature °F (°C)
Products 250 (121) 300 (149) 350 (177) 400 (204) 450 (232)
OMNI-TEC TM , gal
OMNI-MUL TM , gal
OMNI-TROL TM , 50 lb sacks
MIL-LIME TM , 50 lb sacks
85
25
10
5
100
50
20
6
125
62.5
20
7
140
100
30
12
170
125
30
14
Fluid Weight,
(lb m /gal)
ISO-TEQ,
(bbl)
90/10 SWR
Brine*,
(bbl)
CARBO-GEL,
(50 lb sacks)
MIL-BAR,
(100 lb sacks)
7.6 88 10 10 0
8.0 86 10 10 22
8.5 85 10 10 49
9.0 83 10 10 75
9.5 82 9 10 102
10.0 80 9 10 129
10.5 78 9 10 156
11.0 77 9 10 183
11.5 75 8 10 210
12.0 73 8 10 236
12.5 72 8 10 263
13.0 70 8 10 290
13.5 69 8 10 317
14.0 67 8 10 343
14.5 65 8 10 370
15.0 63 7 10 397
95/5 OWR
16.0 62 3 8 471
16.5 61 3 8 499
17..0 59 3 8 526
17.5 57 3 8 553
18.0 56 3 7 579
18.5 54 3 5 606
19.0 52 3 4 633
19.5 50 3 3 660
20.0 49 3 2 687
*Saturated NaCl or 250,000 CaCl 2 water.
The volumes and densities are accurate to ±1%. Because it is not possible for a able to show formulations with numerous
internal phase salinities and temperature stabilities, it is recommended that a material balance approach be utilized prior to
the formulation of large quantities of CARBO-DRILL.
Baker Hughes Drilling Fluids
Reference Manual
Revised 2006 5-61