Unconventional basins are not simple places to drill. The rock is reactive, the fluids interact differently, and the risks tied to wellbore stability are high. For operators, the biggest troublemak...
How Polyamine Inhibitors Reduce Swelling in Reactive Shales
If you have worked with reactive shales, you already know the struggle. One wrong choice in the drilling mud treatment chemicals, and suddenly your borehole starts acting up. Swelling. Tight spots....