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Ven- -Trol Trol 401 401 Ven 2 2
This is a Venture Chemicals, Inc. PowerPoint Presentation Available on 3.5 inch Disk on Request 1995 3 3
Presentation Outline Presentation Outline � Introduction Introduction � � Key Questions and Answers Key Questions and Answers � � Laboratory and Field Data Laboratory and Field Data � � Case Histories Case Histories � � Available Literature Available Literature � � Background Reading and Background Reading and � References References � Summary Summary � 4 4
Ven- -Trol Trol 401 401 Ven A A Multi- -Purpose Mud Purpose Mud Multi Conditioner Conditioner 5 5
What Is What Is Ven- -Trol Trol 401? 401? Ven 6 6
Trol 401 401 Ven- -Trol Ven Is A Multi- -Purpose Mud Purpose Mud Is A Multi Conditioner Conditioner 7 7
Ven- -Trol Trol 401 401 Ven O ne of the novel, ..... O ne of the novel, micronized micronized ..... cellulose fiber products from cellulose fiber products from Venture Chemicals, Inc... . . Venture Chemicals, Inc... 8 8
Properties of Ven Ven- -Trol Trol 401 401 Properties of � Form: Finely divided, fibrous powder Form: Finely divided, fibrous powder � � Color: Gray to black Color: Gray to black � � Composition: Resin coated, Composition: Resin coated, micronized micronized � cellulose fiber cellulose fiber � Dispersibility Dispersibility: Excellent, oil or water : Excellent, oil or water � � Bulk Density: comp. Bulk Density: comp. – – 26 26 uncomp uncomp. . - -15 15 � � pH (5% in water): 6 pH (5% in water): 6- -8 8 � 9 9
Key Questions and Answers Key Questions and Answers About About Ven- -Trol Trol 401 401 Ven 10 10
? 401 ? What Is Ven Ven- -Trol Trol 401 What Is • A micronized cellulose derivative • A multi-purpose mud conditioner 11 11
What Does Ven Ven- -Trol Trol 401 401 What Does Add to Mud Properties? Add to Mud Properties? � Shale Stabilization Shale Stabilization � � Seepage Loss Control Seepage Loss Control � � Lubricity Lubricity � � HTHP Filtrate Reduction HTHP Filtrate Reduction � � Minimizes formation damage Minimizes formation damage � 12 12
How Does Ven Ven- -Trol Trol 401 Work? 401 Work? How Does � Resin fraction extrudes into Resin fraction extrudes into microfractures microfractures � � Seals and coats Seals and coats shales shales � � Prevents water wetting Prevents water wetting � � Fibers seal porous sands and Fibers seal porous sands and microfractures microfractures � � Prevents loss of fluids Prevents loss of fluids � � Inhibits cuttings Inhibits cuttings � � Assist in HTHP fluid loss control Assist in HTHP fluid loss control � � Resin provides some lubricity Resin provides some lubricity � 13 13
How Is Ven Ven- -Trol Trol 401 Used? 401 Used? How Is � Add through hopper Add through hopper � � Add as slug treatments Add as slug treatments � � Pretreat Pretreat entire system entire system � � Use combination application Use combination application � � Use with other additives Use with other additives � 14 14
How Much Ven Ven- -Trol Trol 401 401 How Much Is Recommended? Is Recommended? � 2 2- -8 lb/bbl in pretreatments 8 lb/bbl in pretreatments � � 10 10- -30 lb/bbl in normal slug 30 lb/bbl in normal slug � treatments treatments � 10 10- -100 lb/bbl in certain special 100 lb/bbl in certain special � applications applications 15 15
What Is the Temperature What Is the Temperature Limitations of Ven Ven- -Trol Trol 401? 401? Limitations of � Both cellulose and Both cellulose and gilsonite gilsonite fraction fraction � are stable above 400F with only minor are stable above 400F with only minor degradation that does not normally degradation that does not normally affect performance affect performance 16 16
Can Ven Ven- -Trol Trol 401 Be Used In 401 Be Used In Can Water or Oil Base Muds Muds? ? Water or Oil Base � Yes Yes � � Designed primarily for water base Designed primarily for water base � muds, but can be used in oil base , but can be used in oil base muds muds muds � Pilot testing recommended Pilot testing recommended � 17 17
Is Ven Ven- -Trol Trol 401 401 Is Biodegradable? Biodegradable? � Micronized Micronized cellulose fiber cellulose fiber--- ---yes yes � � Hydrocarbon resin Hydrocarbon resin-- --no, or very no, or very � slowly slowly 18 18
What Is the Effect of Ven Ven- -Trol Trol What Is the Effect of 401 on the Environment? 401 on the Environment? � Composition based on natural, Composition based on natural, � modified micronized micronized cellulose fibers cellulose fibers modified and naturally occurring gilsonite gilsonite and naturally occurring � Raw materials widely used and Raw materials widely used and � considered environmentally safe considered environmentally safe � LC LC 50 = >500,000 ppm ppm 50 = >500,000 � 19 19
Is Ven Ven- -Trol Trol 401 Acid Soluble? 401 Acid Soluble? Is � No No-- --not in conventional hydrochloric not in conventional hydrochloric � acids acids � Cellulose fraction has low acid solubility, Cellulose fraction has low acid solubility, � but high alkali solubility but high alkali solubility � Gilsonite Gilsonite fraction insoluble in fraction insoluble in � conventional acids conventional acids 20 20
Is Ven Ven- -Trol Trol 401 Water Soluble? 401 Water Soluble? Is � No, insignificant No, insignificant � � Only water dispersible Only water dispersible � 21 21
Is Ven Ven- -Trol Trol 401 Oil Soluble? 401 Oil Soluble? Is � Yes, partially at elevated Yes, partially at elevated � temperatures temperatures � Also, highly oil dispersible Also, highly oil dispersible � 22 22
Is Ven Ven- -Trol Trol 401 Alkali Soluble? 401 Alkali Soluble? Is � Yes Yes--- ---partially partially � � Micronized Micronized cellulose fraction has high cellulose fraction has high � alkaline solubility alkaline solubility � Gilsonite Gilsonite fraction not soluble in fraction not soluble in alkalies alkalies, , � but soluble in conventional hydrocarbon but soluble in conventional hydrocarbon resin solvents resin solvents 23 23
What’s the Best Removal Agent What’s the Best Removal Agent for Ven Ven- -Trol Trol 401? 401? for � Primarily forms surface seals Primarily forms surface seals � � Will normally not penetrate formation Will normally not penetrate formation � deeply deeply � Most will be produced back immediately Most will be produced back immediately � � Can use combination alkali and Can use combination alkali and � conventional hydrocarbon resin solvents conventional hydrocarbon resin solvents 24 24
How Is Ven Ven- -Trol Trol 401 Packaged? 401 Packaged? How Is � 40 lb 40 lb multiwall multiwall paper bags paper bags � � 50 bags per pallet 50 bags per pallet � � Pallet size 48” x 40” Pallet size 48” x 40” � � Shrink wrap Shrink wrap - - 0.8 mil 0.8 mil � � 1000 bags per container or truckload 1000 bags per container or truckload � 25 25
Is Ven Ven- -Trol Trol 401 Hazardous? 401 Hazardous? Is � No No � � Manufactured from non Manufactured from non- -hazardous hazardous � raw materials raw materials � See Material Safety Data Sheet for See Material Safety Data Sheet for � details details 26 26
What Is The Price of What Is The Price of Ven- -Trol Trol 401? 401? Ven � Sold only through distributors or service Sold only through distributors or service � companies companies � Prices vary with service company Prices vary with service company � � Contact company direct for specific price Contact company direct for specific price � 27 27
What Are The Precautions in Storage What Are The Precautions in Storage and Handling of Ven Ven- -Trol Trol 401? 401? and Handling of � Long shelf life if protected Long shelf life if protected � � Storage in dry, weatherproof area Storage in dry, weatherproof area � � Some blocking may occur if stored in hot, Some blocking may occur if stored in hot, � humid area for extended periods humid area for extended periods � Inventory should be rotated on regular Inventory should be rotated on regular � basis basis � Blocking does not affect performance Blocking does not affect performance � 28 28
Is Ven Ven- -Trol Trol 401 a Cure All? 401 a Cure All? Is � No No � � It is designed to do a limited It is designed to do a limited � number of things--- ---well well number of things 29 29
Where Has Ven Ven- -Trol Trol 401 401 Where Has Been Used? Been Used? � In all major drilling areas of the In all major drilling areas of the � world world 30 30
Where Can I Get Where Can I Get Ven- -Trol Trol 401? 401? Ven � Any drilling mud service company Any drilling mud service company � � Venture Chemical, Inc.’s Warehouses Venture Chemical, Inc.’s Warehouses � or Plants or Plants � Venture Chemical, Inc.’s Distributors Venture Chemical, Inc.’s Distributors � 31 31
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