AES Drilling Fluids
Latest Episodes
Dispersed versus Non-Dispersed Muds - Episode 18
We had a question about the difference between dispersed and non-dispersed water-based mud systems. In this episode, we will go over a brief summary of what they are and when […]
Water Phase Salinity - Episode 17
How do we determine the right chloride level for our invert emulsion systems? How can it relate to osmosis between the brine phase and the formation?
High Performance Water-Based Muds - Episode 16
What makes a high performance water based mud so high performance? What are drillers doing with all that performance? We’ll talk about the chemistry elements and applications.
Lubricants - Episode 15
We hear about lubricants all the time. We’ll review lubricant options and how they are tested and selected.