The biodiesel-based flat-rheology drilling fluid system
JIANG Guancheng,SHI He,HE Yinbo
Table 9 Basic performance of biodiesel-based flat-rheology drilling fluid
Density/
(g·cm-3)
Test
temperature/°C
Apparent
viscosity /
(mPa·s)
Plastic
viscosity /
(mPa·s)
Yield
point/
Pa
Φ6 Φ3 Initial gel
strength/
Pa
Final gel
strength/
Pa
Emulsion-
breaking
voltage/V
API
filtrate/
mL
HTHP
filtrate/mL
1.2 2 48 39 9.20 8 7 3.5 4 2 035 1.4 8.2
30 35 27 8.18 7 6 3.0 4
65 18 10 8.18 7 6 3.0 4
1.5 2 55 44 11.24 12 11 5.5 6 2 021 0.8 6.4
30 39 30 9.20 10 9 4.5 5
65 28 20 8.18 9 8 4.0 5
1.8 2 64 47 17.37 15 13 6.5 8 1 656 2.8 11.4
30 54 42 12.26 12 11 5.5 6
65 47 36 11.24 10 9 6.0 8
2.0 2 76 53 23.51 88 20 10.0 11 1 597 3.2 12.8
30 65 51 14.31 19 17 9.0 10
65 56 47 9.20 14 13 7.0 8