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. 2020 Dec 8;5(50):32677–32688. doi: 10.1021/acsomega.0c05067

Table 2. Drilling Fluid Formulation of WBM.

material amount (g) function
water 290 base fluid
defoamer 0.08 anti-foam agent
XC-polymer 1.5 viscosity control
bentonite 4 viscosity control
starch 6 fluid loss control
KCl 20 clay stabilizer
KOH 0.3 pH control
CaCO3 5 bridging material
barite 200 mud density