Increase mud density by barite

Input(s)

W1W_{1}: Initial Mud wt. (ppg)

W2W_{2}: Required mud wt (ppg)

Output(s)

B: Sacks of barite required per 100bbl100 \mathrm{bbl} (stroke/100bbl)

Formula(s)

B=1470W2W135W2B=1470 * \frac{W_{2}-W_{1}}{35-W_{2}}

Reference(s)

Formulas and Calculations for Drilling, Production and Workover, Second Edition, Lapeyrouse, Page: 81.


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