BAKER HUGHES - Drilling Fluids Reference Manual

Baker Hughes Drilling Fluids
Table 5-29 CARBO-DRILL Products Required to Build 100 bbl of CARBO-TEC Oil Fluid: 90/10
and 95/5 Oil/Water Ratios
Maximum Temperature °F ( °C )
Products 250 (121) 300 (149) 350 (177) 400 (204) 450 (232)
CARBO-TEC, gal
CARBO-MUL HT, gal
CARBO-TROL, 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
90/10 Oil/Water Ratio
Fluid Weight
(lb m /gal)
Diesel
(bbl)
Brine*
(bbl)
CARBO-VIS TM
(50 lb sacks)
MIL-BAR
(100 lb sacks)
7.6
8.0
8.5
9.0
9.5
88
86
85
83
82
10
10
10
10
9
10
10
10
10
10
0
22
49
75
102
10.0
10.5
11.0
11.5
12.0
80
78
77
75
73
9
9
9
8
8
10
10
10
10
10
129
156
183
210
236
12.5
13.0
13.5
14.0
14.5
15.0
72
70
69
67
65
63
8
8
8
8
8
7
10
10
10
10
10
10
263
290
317
343
370
397
95/5 OIL/WATER RATIO
Fluid Weight
(lb m /gal)
Diesel
(bbl)
Brine*
(bbl)
CARBO-VIS
(50 lb sacks)
MIL-BAR (100 lb
sacks)
16.0
16.5
17.0
17.5
18.0
62
61
59
57
56
3
3
3
3
3
8
8
8
8
7
471
499
526
553
579
18.5
19.0
19.5
20.0
54
52
50
49
3
3
3
3
5
4
3
2
606
633
660
687
*Saturated NaCl or 250,000 ppm CaCl 2 water
The volumes and densities are accurate to ± 1%. Because it is not possible for a table 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 5-53