Methods for producing emulsifiers for oil-based drilling fluids

Methods for making emulsifiers, emulsified drilling fluids, and methods for using the same are provided. In one or more embodiments, the method for making an emulsifier can include mixing a tall oil and a triamide. The triamide can have the chemical formula (I) where: x, y, and z are integers indepe...

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Hauptverfasser: Mpofu, David T, Hines, John B, Hurd, Phillip W, Johnson, Roger Scott, Rife, Nathan P, Cothran, Anne M
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Zusammenfassung:Methods for making emulsifiers, emulsified drilling fluids, and methods for using the same are provided. In one or more embodiments, the method for making an emulsifier can include mixing a tall oil and a triamide. The triamide can have the chemical formula (I) where: x, y, and z are integers independently selected from 1 to 10, R