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Ancillary Systems Design for Thermal Cuttings Treatment Plants – Dan Farrar
The cost of synthetic drilling fluids necessitates thermal treatment of spent muds for reuse. Mr. Farrar discusses the ancillary components, which make-up a thermal plant and allows it to operate smoothly.
API Recommended Practices (RP) 13C – Solids Control Task Group – Leon Robinson
Dr. Robinson will discuss the recently completed API Solids Control RP 13C rewrite. Much of the original document, with significant improvements, was retained. The revised RP compares Shaker screen openings with ASTM square mesh screens. The document includes a procedure to measure the permeability per unit thickness of a screen.