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2.3. Solids Analysis
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2.3.1. Oil Base Mud |

Task is designed to calculate mud solids control parameters in case of oil base mud.
Input Values | ||
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Mud Weight | Density of mud |
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Silver Nitrate (0.282N) | Silver nitrate used for titration |
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Water Content | Water content in the mud |
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Oil Content | Oil content in the mud |
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SG of Weighting Material | Specific gravity of weighting material |
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SG of Drilled Solids | Specific gravity of Drilled Solids |
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SG of Diesel | Specific gravity of Diesel |
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Alkalinity (Pm) | Phenolphthalein alkalinity of the mud filtrate |
Results | ||
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CL (Salinity) | Water phase salinity in mud |
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CaCl2 In Water Phase | Percentage of weight of CaCl2 in water phase |
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CaCL2 In Brine | Concentration of CaCl2 in water phase |
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Excess Lime | Excess Lime concentration |
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Oil Ratio | Percent oil in the volume of liquid in the mud |
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Water Ratio | Percent water in the volume of liquid in the mud |
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Density of Salt Water | Density of salt water phase in the mud |
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Solids | Total solids content in the mud |
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Corrected Solids | Solids content in the mud without CaCl2 |
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LGS | Concentration of low gravity solids in the mud |
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LGS, Vol% | Volume concentration of low gravity solids in the mud |
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HGS | Concentration of high gravity solids in the mud |
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HGS, Vol% | Volume concentration of high gravity solids in the mud |
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CaCl2 In Mud | Concentration of CaCl2 in the mud |
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SG of Brine | Specific gravity of salt water |
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ÑaCl2, Vol% | Volume concentration of CaCl2 in the mud |
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CaCl2 In Water Phase | Percentage of weight of CaCl2 in water phase |