Journal of
Petroleum and Gas Engineering

  • Abbreviation: J. Petroleum Gas Eng.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2677
  • DOI: 10.5897/JPGE
  • Start Year: 2010
  • Published Articles: 123

Full Length Research Paper

Performance evaluation of Mucuna solannie as a drilling fluid additive in water-base mud at cold temperature

Duru U. I.
  • Duru U. I.
  • Department of Petroleum Engineering, Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Nigeria.
  • Google Scholar
Onyejekwe I. M.
  • Onyejekwe I. M.
  • Department of Petroleum Engineering, Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Nigeria.
  • Google Scholar
Isu D. O.
  • Isu D. O.
  • Department of Petroleum Engineering, Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Nigeria.
  • Google Scholar
Uwaezuoke N.
  • Uwaezuoke N.
  • Department of Petroleum Engineering, Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Nigeria.
  • Google Scholar
Arinkoola A. O.
  • Arinkoola A. O.
  • Department of Chemical Engineering, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria.
  • Google Scholar


  •  Received: 14 June 2019
  •  Accepted: 02 January 2020
  •  Published: 29 February 2020

References

Darley HC, George RG (1998). Composition and properties of drilling and completion fluids. Gulf Professional Publishing 3(4):201-205.

 

Chukwu GA (2012). Drilling and Completion Fluids. Lecture Note at African University of Science and Technology, Abuja, Nigeria.

 

Okon AN, Francis DU, Perpetua GB (2014). Evaluation of rice husk as fluid loss control additive in water-based drilling mud. SPE Nigeria Annual International Conference and Exhibition. Society of Petroleum Engineers.
Crossref

 

Dankwa OK, Opoku TA, Tampuri M (2018). Performance evaluation of local cassava starch flour as a secondary viscosifier and fluid loss agent in water based drilling mud. Ghana Mining Journal 18(2):68-76.

 

Onuh CY, Igwilo KC, Anawe PA, Daramola O, Ogunwomoju O (2017). Environmentally Friendly Fluid loss Control Agent in Water-Based Mud for Oil and Gas Drilling Operations. International Journal of Applied Engineering Research 12(8):1520-1523

 

Carney LL, Guven N, Panfil DS (1988). Water-Base Mud System Having Most of the Advantages of Any Oil-Base System Plus Ecological Advantages. International Meeting on Petroleum Engineering. Society of Petroleum Engineers.
Crossref

 

Omotioma, MP, Ejikeme C, Mbah GO (2014). Comparative Analysis of the Effects of Cashew and Mango Extracts on the Rheological Properties of Water Based Mud. International Journal of Engineering Research and Applications 4(10):56-61.

 

Uwaezuoke N, Igwilo KC, Onwukwe SI, Obah B (2017). Effects of temperature on Mucunasolannie water-based mud properties. International Journal of Advanced Engineering Research and Science 4(1):1-10.
Crossref

 

Udoh FD, Okon AN (2012). Formulation of Water-Based Drilling Fluid Using Local Materials. Asian Journal of Microbiology, Biotechnology and Environmental Science 14(2):167-174.

 

Soares A, Marchiosi R, Siqueira-Soares R, Barbosa R, Dantas W (2010). The role of L-DOPA in plants. Plant Signaling and Behavior 9(3):2-6.