METHODS OF PNEUMATICALLY CONVEYING SOLID PARTICULATES

A method for transferring barite for use in wellbore fluids may include providing a ground weight material comprising barite and quartz having a d50 between about 4 and 8 and a d90 between about 15-25 microns to a pneumatic transfer vessel, supplying an air flow to the ground weight material in the...

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Main Authors Matlock Roger Wayne, Friedheim James, Conn Henry Lee, Bailey Robert, Bouguetta Chemsseddine
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 02.02.2017
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Summary:A method for transferring barite for use in wellbore fluids may include providing a ground weight material comprising barite and quartz having a d50 between about 4 and 8 and a d90 between about 15-25 microns to a pneumatic transfer vessel, supplying an air flow to the ground weight material in the pneumatic transfer vessel, and pneumatically transferring the ground weight material from the pneumatic transfer vessel to a storage vessel.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201615223999