Mud flow return line
Overview
The drilling mud flowing back from the drilling contains large amounts of solids. To avoid clogging in these pipes and the associated damage to the drill head and loss of production, a reliable monitoring of the entire mud return system is essential.
Operating Conditions
- Measuring Task
- Measurement of the flow rate
- Measuring Point
- Pipeline
- Medium
- Mud (drilling mud)
- Measuring Range
- 0.40 m
- Temperature
- 0 … +90 °C
- Pressure
- 0 … 0 bar
Challenges
- Strong abrasion
- The drilling mud flowing back from the drilling contains large amounts of solids. To avoid clogging in these pipes and the associated damage to the drill head and loss of production, a reliable monitoring of the entire mud return system is essential.
Benefits
- Reliable: Precise measurement protects the drilling equipment
- Cost effective: Continuous, wear-free operation
- User friendly: Simple setup and commissioning
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