What’s the Minimum PSI for Borehole Stability in Mud Rotary? Brock Yordy October 5, 2023 No Comments Mud rotary drillers want a good, stable borehole, but what’s a good psi to accomplish that? It’s Ask Brock 231.Read More
How Do I Convince a Drilling Engineer that Mud is OK? August 19, 2021 No Comments Host Brock Yordy talks about situations where “mud” is a dirty word. It’s Ask Brock, episode 123. Read More
In HDD, It’s Soil Identification for the Win Ground Conditions Affect All Aspects of a Successful Bore Todd Tannehill June 17, 2021 No Comments In horizontal directional drilling, ground conditions unlock the keys to a successful bore.Read More
The 1-2-3 Approach to Drilling Fluids Gel Strength, Fluid Loss and Controlling Clay all Play a Role George Dugan May 14, 2021 No Comments Mud techs, operators can ask a few simple questions to optimize their fluids to the drilling project.Read More
For Drillers, It’s the Balance of Power Mud Scale is Key for Grouting, Solidification, Horizontal Drilling Jobs Todd Tannehill April 16, 2021 One Comment A mud scale, also called a mud balance, is indispensable for drilling jobs like grouting and slurry solidificationRead More
What is the Science behind Drilling Fluids? Drillers Benefit from Understanding Physics of Mud, Uphole Velocity Brock Yordy February 22, 2021 No Comments Drillers can design better fluids by keeping it simple, understand the physics of mud and uphole velocity.Read More
What is a Good Go-To Mud Recipe for Drilling Jobs? December 17, 2020 No Comments On episode 88 of Ask Brock, host Brock Yordy breaks out his drilling mud recipe book.Read More
Reverse Mud vs. Direct Mud Rotary in Shales, Clays December 3, 2020 No Comments On episode 86 of Ask Brock, host Brock Yordy talks inhibiting clays, and reverse mud versus direct mud rotary.Read More
How Has Covid-19 Affected Drilling Fluids Manufacturers? Video Tech Support, Training Part of a 'New Normal' Todd Tannehill October 9, 2020 No Comments Video support for drilling mud issues on the jobsite part of a "new normal."Read More
Cotey Chemical Mud-Nox April 20, 2020 No Comments Company says it increases development efficiency, well yield.Read More