GB2461408B - System and method for cleaning drill cuttings with degassed water - Google Patents

System and method for cleaning drill cuttings with degassed water

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GB2461408B
GB2461408B GB0911801A GB0911801A GB2461408B GB 2461408 B GB2461408 B GB 2461408B GB 0911801 A GB0911801 A GB 0911801A GB 0911801 A GB0911801 A GB 0911801A GB 2461408 B GB2461408 B GB 2461408B
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Prior art keywords
drill cuttings
degassed water
cleaning drill
cleaning
degassed
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GB2461408A (en
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Alan Wayne Burkhard
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MI LLC
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MI LLC
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B12/00—Accessories for drilling tools
    • E21B12/06—Mechanical cleaning devices
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B21/00—Methods or apparatus for flushing boreholes, e.g. by use of exhaust air from motor
    • E21B21/06—Arrangements for treating drilling fluids outside the borehole
    • E21B21/063—Arrangements for treating drilling fluids outside the borehole by separating components
    • E21B21/065—Separating solids from drilling fluids
    • E21B21/066—Separating solids from drilling fluids with further treatment of the solids, e.g. for disposal
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B43/00—Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Geology (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Physical Water Treatments (AREA)
  • Degasification And Air Bubble Elimination (AREA)
  • Perforating, Stamping-Out Or Severing By Means Other Than Cutting (AREA)
  • Cleaning By Liquid Or Steam (AREA)
GB0911801A 2006-12-21 2007-12-20 System and method for cleaning drill cuttings with degassed water Expired - Fee Related GB2461408B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

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US87139206P 2006-12-21 2006-12-21
US11/959,395 US20080164068A1 (en) 2006-12-21 2007-12-18 System and method for cleaning drill cuttings with degassed water
PCT/US2007/088379 WO2008079978A2 (en) 2006-12-21 2007-12-20 System and method for cleaning drill cuttings with degassed water

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GB0911801D0 GB0911801D0 (en) 2009-08-19
GB2461408A GB2461408A (en) 2010-01-06
GB2461408B true GB2461408B (en) 2011-08-17

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GB (1) GB2461408B (en)
NO (1) NO344420B1 (en)
WO (1) WO2008079978A2 (en)

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US5005655A (en) * 1986-12-03 1991-04-09 Conoco Inc. Partially halogenated ethane solvent removal of oleophylic materials from mineral particles
US5107874A (en) * 1990-02-28 1992-04-28 Conoco Inc. Apparatus for cleaning particulate solids
US5842529A (en) * 1994-02-17 1998-12-01 Dietzen; Gary H. Oil and gas well cuttings disposal system

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WO2008079978A2 (en) 2008-07-03
NO20092704L (en) 2009-08-24
WO2008079978A3 (en) 2008-08-21
GB0911801D0 (en) 2009-08-19
GB2461408A (en) 2010-01-06
US20080164068A1 (en) 2008-07-10
NO344420B1 (en) 2019-12-02

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