Barite Sag
Bit Design
BHA Design
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Drilling Fluids I
Drilling Fluids II
Drilling Management
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Topic - Drilling Fluids I
Session Chairs - Ron Rock, Shell and Lindsay Fraser, M-I SWACO

• Increased Deepwater Drilling Performance using Constant Rheology Synthetic-Based Mud - Juan Carlos Rojas, Bill Daugherty & Doug Renfrow, BP America; Peter Bern, BP Exploration; Bob Greene, Roger Irby, Bill Gusler, Pat Grover, Neil Trotter & Billy Dye, Baker Hughes Drilling Fluids [#20]

• Enhanced Lost Circulation Control Through Continuous Graphite Recovery - Eric van Oort, Shell; Tim Browning, Frank Bugtler, John Lee & Jim Friedheim, M-I SWACO [#24]

• High Salinity, Low Activity Oil Mud Improves Performance in Near-Salt Drilling - Harry Dearing, Newpark Drilling Fluids; Larry Flak, Swift Energy [#22]