by Dirk Wolthuis | Apr 18, 2016 | 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 | 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 | 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...