MAXI

Mixed conditions of sand, clay and other compacted soils need a straightforward solution to reduce stickiness, surface tension and torque loads. Ground Control® DETERGENT offers superior wetting properties to break down and encapsulates clay, sand,..... Drilling in hard conditions take good tools and a clear plan. Unlike sand and clay, the spoils or cuttings from drilling rock, gravel, and other hard material require an additive specifically developed to suspend larger spoils and cuttings within the mud..... When exposed to water, ground clay can swell as much as 10-20% which can clog bore holes and cause balling on pilot tools, reamers, and tool joints. Even after the bore is complete clay material can swell and seize on drill pipe or product. Ground...

Primary location: Weatherford United States