Tender formulation testing
Trouble shooting
Technical application and research projects
Product Evaluation
Wellbore Cleanup Efficiency
Training
Staffed by experience drilling fluids laboratory technicians
Our wide range of equipment includes:
- Air pycnometer
- API 13B-1 standard mud test kit
- API 13B-2 standard mud test kit
- Camera
- Electronic balance – 0-1000g (Precision 0.01g)
- Flash Point closed tester apparatus
- Fourier Transform Infra-Red Spectrometer (FT-IR)
- Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometer (GC-MS)
- Hamilton Beach Mixer
- Hot rolling ovens and ageing cells
- Hydrometer
- Hygrometer
- Inductively Coupled Plasma Spectrometer (ICP)
- Ion Chromatography (IC)
- Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) with Energy Dispersive Analysis by X-Rays (EDAX)
- Low angle laser light scattering (LALLS) Particle Size Analyser (PSD)
- Magnetic Stirrers
- Paddle Mixer
- pH meter
- Silverson L4R or equivalent higher speed mixer
- Thermo-gravimetric analysis (TGA)
- Thermometers (0-100°C)
- Timers (precision to +/- 0.25 mins)
- Total Suspended Solids (TSS) meter
- Ultra-Violet Spectroscopy (UV)
- X-Ray Diffractometer (XRD)
- Appropriate reagents and glassware
