GEOTHERMAL

Mud, glorious mud

A look at drilling fluid. Where and how ‘mud’ is used, why and what the benefits are

The Vermeer MUD Hub slurry solidification system is an example of a drilling mud recycling system that can help control the costs, time and complexity of drilling fluid management. Credit: Vermeer

The Vermeer MUD Hub slurry solidification system is an example of a drilling mud recycling system that can help control the costs, time and complexity of drilling fluid management. Credit: Vermeer

While it is possible to drill a hole into the ground to be able to do it quickly and efficiently, the addition of drilling fluid is necessary. Drilling fluid is crucial in geotechnical drilling, commonly...

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