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        R                                    defined, 87                     Trenchless drilling, 114
                                             desi  n
        Reciprocating pumps, 178                § ' 97-108                   Trip tanks, 140, 232
        Removal section 141                  development of, 1-12, 96        Tromp curve. See Separation
                                                  G
          arranging 162-163                  and  " " f actor < 103-105          potential
          compartments, 226, 227             installing, 115-116             Troubleshooting, 237-239
                                             linear
        River and road crossing drilling,          motion, 97-98, 99-101       for crew, 225
            114'                             manufacturers, 240-259            hydrocyclones, 153
        Rope discharge 146-147               need for  224                    motors, 202-204, 237
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        Rotary mud separators, 158-160       operating, 92-93, 116-117,        pre-well, 235-236
        Rotary pumps, 178                      224-225                         pumps, 151-152, 199-200
                                             parts of, 93-94                   screens, 238-239
        g                                    and power systems, 105-108      Type II pumps, 179
                                             selecting and evaluating,
        Sand traps, 143, 226-227, 228-229      109-114 117-119               U
        Saybolt viscometers, 194             t e of 91 96 97
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        Scalper shakers, 111                 unbalanced elliptical, 97-99 ^±1°^ ^^               mOtl n
        Scalping shakers, 99, 109            and vibrati  s£ stem' S; 102_ 103  shaker, 98-99
        Screens, 120-138                  shear numns f  y                     advantages, 96
                                                  U
                                                     PS  6
          blinding, 95-96, 135-136        |hear P ™ '                          defined, 97
          and cascade systems, 113           and flow rate 91                 vibrating system, 102
          and circular motion shakers,       anrl f\ u[ d r . naritv on     Underflow, 145, 155
                                          Skids 93 " "                         See .,so Slurry
            99
          classifying, 121-125, 128-129   slue pits 140
          cloth weaves, 120-121           Slugging'tanks, 231                V
          construction materials, 136     slurry                            Vacuum filtration, 218
          and cut points 125-127             and hydrocyclones, 151          Venturi tubes, 179, 231
          development of, 1                  ancl rotary mud separators,    Vibrating systems, 93, 102-103
          and dewatering, 110-111              159                           Viscometers, 194-195
          and elliptical motion shakers,  Solids control                    Viscosifiers, 155
            9
              ~                              development of, 1-12            Viscosity
          and flow rate, 110, 130-131        equipment, 139-163                and drilling fluid, 92-93
          grades, 123-124                   need for< 87_9 0/ 139              effect of, 88
          installing, 116                 Spray bars, 116                      and fluid capacity, 95
                                                                              measuring, 188, 194-195
          layered and three-dimensional,  Spray discharge/ 146
            120 121, 135 138              Starch, 91, 109                      and screen cut points, 127
          and linear motion shakers,      stokes,  law                      Voltage, 106-107, 201-202, 209
            100
                          ^                  centrifuges, 155-157              safety issues, 210-213
          maintenance, 116-117               hydrocyclones, 149-151
          mesh count, 121-125             Submersible pumps, 179             w
          opening size and open area,     Suction
            122  125
               T                             and centrifugal pumps, 181-184 Waste management
          panels, 131-132, 136-138           lines 141 233                    costs  90  216
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          selecting, 91, 109              Suction and'testing section,         dryers 113-114
          separation potential, 129-135        139-140                         pre-well checklist, 236
          tensioning, 128                 Sumpless system. See Dewatering _    Se ^ /so  Dewatering units
          troubleshooting, 128, 238-239       ^nits                          Weighting materials
                                                                               ancl centr  u es
        Separation potential (screens)    surface tanks 142                            if § < 160
          conductance, 130-131                         '                       and desanders, 148
          percent separated curves,                                            development of, 1
            131-134                       T                                    and dilution, 164-165
          potential separation curve,     Tanks                                discarded, 90, 91, 176-177
            129-130                          equipment guidelines, 226, 232    drilled solids as, 89
          summary, 134-135                   hydrocyclone, 147                 and equipment sequence, 142
        Shale shakers                        slugging, 231                     and mud cleaners, 154-155
          balanced elliptical, 97-98,        surface, 142                      and screen selection, 109
            101-102                          trip, 140, 232                  World O;7's Composite Catalog
          capacity, 94-96                 Three-dimensional screens,           advertising from, 13-86
          circular motion, 97, 99              120-121, 138                    chronology of devices, 6-12
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