API RP 13B-1:2019 INC ERR 3:2023
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Field Testing Water-based Drilling Fluids, Fifth Edition
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01-01-2023
This recommended practice provides standard procedures for determining the following characteristics of water-based drilling fluids: a) drilling fluid density (mud weight); b) viscosity and gel strength; c) filtration; d) water, oil, and solids contents; e) sand content; f) methylene blue capacity; g) pH; h) alkalinity and lime content; i) chloride content; j) total hardness as calcium; k) low-gravity solids and weighting material concentrations.
| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
132
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| PublisherName |
American Petroleum Institute
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
| API RP 13D : 2017 | RHEOLOGY AND HYDRAULICS OF OIL-WELL DRILLING FLUIDS |
| ISO 3862:1980 | Rubber hoses and hose assemblies — Rubber-covered, spiral wire reinforced, hydraulic type |
| API 13A : 2010 | SPECIFICATION FOR DRILLING FLUIDS MATERIALS |
| API STD 19C:2018 | Measurement of and Specifications for Proppants Used in Hydraulic Fracturing and Gravel-packing Operations |
| API RP 13B-2 : 2014 | RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR FIELD TESTING OF OIL-BASED DRILLING FLUIDS |
| API RP 13I:2020 | Laboratory Testing of Drilling Fluids |
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