Table 3. Biodegradable and Nanodrilling Fluids Prepared by Mixing Pomegranate Peel Powder, P. farcta Plant Powder, Titanium Dioxide, and Silicon Dioxide with the Base Drilling Fluid.
| Biodegradable
drilling fluid |
Nanodrilling
fluid |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPM |
PFM |
SNF |
TNF |
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| Drilling fluid component | Drilling fluid | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Bentonite, g | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| Water, mL | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 |
| Soda ash, g | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 |
| Polymer, g | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 |
| NaOH, g | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 |
| Pomegranate peel powder, wt % | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | ||||||||||
| P. farcta plant powder, wt % | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | ||||||||||
| Silicon dioxide, wt % | 0.04 | 0.08 | 0.12 | ||||||||||
| Titanium dioxide, wt % | 0.04 | 0.08 | 0.12 | ||||||||||