by Dirk Wolthuis | Oct 18, 2016 | Last Updated: May 27, 2025 | Completion fluids, Equipment
Dutch Filtration supplies turbidity meter kits especially for oilfield use. Our NTU meters are supplied in a robust transport case complete with calibration fluids and bottles. The NTU meter measures quick and accurate the NTU of all (completion) fluids filtered and...
by Dirk Wolthuis | Sep 22, 2016 | Last Updated: May 27, 2025 | Applications, Filtration theory
Abstract Proper filtration of “clean” brines is an important step in weIl work over or completionoperations. The use of properly filtered brines has resulted in increased oil production in several Conoco wells in the Gulf Coast region. This is a direct...
by Dirk Wolthuis | Sep 15, 2016 | Last Updated: May 27, 2025 | Equipment, Well bore clean up
Because of the oil slump all O&G service companies have significant reduced their CAPEX for new filtration and water treatment equipment. The filter equipment is getting older and requires proper maintenance to keep it reliable and safe. Equipment Issues Make sure...
by Dirk Wolthuis | Apr 18, 2016 | Last Updated: May 27, 2025 | Applications, Filtration theory
The purpose of filtration any fluid is to prevent the downhole contamination of the formation. Contamination reduces production and shortens the life a producing well. Contamination of the formation with particles can occur during wellbore clean up, perforating,...
by Dirk Wolthuis | Apr 13, 2016 | Last Updated: May 27, 2025 | Applications, Filtration theory
The particulate size The majority of the filtration work carried out by oilfield filtration service companies is the removal of solids contamination from brine during a wellbore clean-up at the completion stage.The contamination in question is predominantly from the...
by Dirk Wolthuis | Apr 6, 2016 | Last Updated: Aug 19, 2025 | Applications
Understand costs filtration of completion fluids Current oil prices are forcing oil companies and even more oilfield service companies to cut their spend on filtration of fluids. Many studies have shown the importance of clean completion or wellbore clean up...
