Drilling fluid circulating and monitoring system and method

Details Drilling fluid circulating and monitoring system and method Drilling fluid circulating and monitoring system and method

1979-05-29

1981-10-20

Leppink, James A.

Measuring and testing

Borehole or drilling

Downhole test

73304C, 175 48, E21B 4704

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042953669

ABSTRACT:
A drilling fluid monitoring system and method includes a pump stroke counter providing an electrical signal representing the volume of drilling fluid pumped into a well, a flow sensing device providing an electrical signal representing the volume of drilling fluid flowing out of the well, fluid level an electrical measuring device providing an electrical signal representing the fluid level changes within a tank, and a device receiving the electrical signals emitted by the pump stroke counter, flow sensor and measuring device to indicate changes in the circulation of the well drilling fluid.

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