SMD Barite Weighing Material for Drilling Mud

SMD - Model Barite -Weighing Material for Drilling Mud

Barite Weighing Material is precisely ground barium sulphate designed to boost the density of both oil-based and water-based drilling muds. It is a chemically inert powder that complies with or exceeds API specifications, ensuring it is suitable for high-performance drilling applications. The material is utilized across various drilling industries to enhance mud density, which aids in controlling pressure and stabilizing the borehole. Key technical specifications include a minimum density of 4.10 g/cm3 and a minimum BaSO4 content of 90%. This product is essential for maintaining optimal drilling fluid characteristics and improving the efficiency and safety of drilling operations.

Barite Weighing Material is precisely ground barium sulphate used to increase the density of both oil based and water based mud. It is a chemically inert powder which meets or exceeds the API specifications.

Application/Function

Used to increase the density of all drilling fluids.

Advantages

Insoluble and chemically inert, except in specific brines
Non sag weight material
Low ECD fluids
Reduces abrasiveness with d90 of typically less than 30 microns

Technical Data

Appearance White to tan powder
Density 4.10 g/cm3 Min
BaSO4 90% Min

SMD - Model Barite -Weighing Material for Drilling Mud

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