The objective of this course is to provide the attendees with knowledge of drilling fluids, types and functions and the engineering of the mud system in the drilling environment.
Introduction to drilling fluids
Properties of fluids
Function of fluids
Challenges of the environment
Formation damage
Inhibition
Rheology
fluid density
Solids control
Waste management
Loss control measure and trouble shooting
Regulatory compliance and environmental conditions
Technical professionals involved in drilling operations