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Episode 341 | Quality Control
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May 28, 2026 |
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Episode 340 | The Purpose of MBT and CEC
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May 15, 2026 |
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Episode 339 | The Latest in the Oilfield with Josh Young
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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Episode 338 | Geopolitics and Supply Chain Disruptions
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Apr 16, 2026 |
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Episode 337 | Decisions Based on High Oil Prices
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Apr 10, 2026 |
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Episode 336 | Mud Consultant
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Mar 26, 2026 |
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Episode 335 | Mud Weight Window
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Mar 25, 2026 |
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Episode 334 | Dilution
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Mar 25, 2026 |
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Episode 333 | Pipe Freeing Agents
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Mar 06, 2026 |
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Episode 332 | Mud vs Cement
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Feb 25, 2026 |
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Episode 331 | What if FITs fail?
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Feb 18, 2026 |
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Episode 330 | When to switch out mud?
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Feb 11, 2026 |
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Episode 329 | My Lubricant isn’t Working!
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Feb 04, 2026 |
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Episode 328 | Reviewing LLM Answers
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Jan 28, 2026 |
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Episode 327 | Elastomers
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Jan 28, 2026 |
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Episode 326 | Communication between mud company and operator
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Jan 28, 2026 |
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Episode 325 | Drilling Beads
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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Episode 324 | Decanter Centrifuge
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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Episode 323 | Merry Christmas!
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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Episode 322 | Out of Control Losses
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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Episode 321 | CO2 in Oil-Based Mud
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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Episode 320 | AI in the workplace
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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Episode 319 | Happy Thanksgiving!
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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Episode 318 | Request for Proposal (RFP)
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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Episode 317 | Mud Volume
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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Episode 316 | Big Budget vs. Small Budget Wells
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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Episode 315 | The Oil and Gas landscape
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Oct 30, 2025 |
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Episode 314 | Heavy Mud Considerations
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Oct 22, 2025 |
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Episode 313 | Energy Agencies
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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Episode 312 | Clay Chemistry
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Oct 10, 2025 |
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Episode 311 | Multilaterals
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Oct 06, 2025 |
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Episode 310 | New Tech and Field Trials
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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Episode 309 | Mud school Experience
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Sep 17, 2025 |
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Episode 308 | Contaminants in OBM
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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Episode 307 | Contaminants in WBM Pt.2
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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Episode 306 | Contaminants in WBM
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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Episode 305 | Communication in the field
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Aug 20, 2025 |
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Episode 304 | Understanding pH
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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Episode 303 | Question from LinkedIn
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Aug 06, 2025 |
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Episode 302 | Dispersed vs. Non-dispersed
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Jul 30, 2025 |
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Episode 301 | Hydraulic Modeling
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Jul 25, 2025 |
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Episode 300 | Justin and Matt Get Salty with a Third-Party Lab
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Jul 25, 2025 |
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Episode 299 | High Fluid Loss Squeezes
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Jul 25, 2025 |
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Episode 298 | Geopolitical Effects
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Jul 25, 2025 |
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Episode 297 | Trucking and Logistics
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Jul 25, 2025 |
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Episode 296 | Rig Count & Troubleshooting
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Jul 25, 2025 |
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Episode 295 | AADE Technical Papers with Matt Offenbacher (High Powered Magnets)
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Jul 25, 2025 |
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Episode 294 | AADE Technical Papers with Will Petty (Lubricant performance Evaluation)
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Jul 25, 2025 |
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Episode 293 | AADE Technical Papers with Richard Toomes (Horseshoe Well Design)
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Jul 25, 2025 |
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Episode 292 | Cheating on Cheese
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Jul 25, 2025 |
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Episode 291 | X-Ray Diffraction
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Jul 25, 2025 |
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Episode 290 | Economics of Drilling Fluids
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Jul 25, 2025 |
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Episode 289 | Corrosion
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Jun 20, 2025 |
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Episode 288 | Interview with Josh Young
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Jun 20, 2025 |
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Episode 287 | Nano Particles
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Jun 20, 2025 |
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Episode 286 | AADE
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Jun 20, 2025 |
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Episde 285 | High Density Mud
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Jun 20, 2025 |
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Episode 284 | Kill Mud
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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Episode 283 | Fluid Compressibility
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Mar 19, 2025 |
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Episode 282 | LNG
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Mar 05, 2025 |
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Episode 281 | Low Density Muds
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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Episode 280 | Water-Based Mud in Unconventional Wells
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Feb 19, 2025 |
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Episode 279 | Sulfonated Asphalt
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Feb 12, 2025 |
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Episode 278 | Cold Weather
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Feb 05, 2025 |
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Episode 277 | Stuck Pipe
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Jan 29, 2025 |
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Episode 276 | Halides
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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Episode 275 | Formates
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Jan 15, 2025 |
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Episode 274 | Listener Question on Mixed Salts
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Jan 08, 2025 |
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Episode 273 | Happy Holidays!
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Dec 25, 2024 |
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Episode 272 | Longer Laterals
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Dec 20, 2024 |
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Episode 271 | Supply Chain
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Dec 11, 2024 |
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Episode 269 | Happy Thanksgiving!
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Dec 04, 2024 |
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Episode 268 | Underbalanced vs. Managed Pressure Drilling
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Nov 20, 2024 |
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Episode 267 | Mixing Best Practices
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Nov 20, 2024 |
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Episode 266 | Synthetic Oils – Paraffins & Olefins
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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Episode 265 | Graphite
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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Episode 264 | Blackwater
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Oct 23, 2024 |
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Episode 263 | Spudder Rigs
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Oct 16, 2024 |
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OBM Series – Ep. 3 | Filitration Control
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Oct 09, 2024 |
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Episode 261 | Why Matt Hates Base Oil
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Sep 25, 2024 |
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OBM Series – Ep. 2 | Internal Phase
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Sep 19, 2024 |
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OBM Series – Ep. 1 | Viscosifiers
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Sep 11, 2024 |
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Episode 260 | Makeup Cake
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Sep 04, 2024 |
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Episode 259 | Filtercake Breakers
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Aug 28, 2024 |
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Episode 258 | MSE
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Aug 21, 2024 |
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Episode 257 | Surfactants
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Aug 14, 2024 |
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Episode 256 | E&P Partnerships
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Aug 07, 2024 |
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Episode 255 | AI and Drilling Fluids
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Jul 31, 2024 |
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Episode 254 | Gels
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Jul 24, 2024 |
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Episode 253 | From the Field to the Office
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Jul 17, 2024 |
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WBM Series – Ep. 8 | Scale Inhibitors
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Jul 10, 2024 |
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Episode 252 | Horseshoe Wells
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Jul 03, 2024 |
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Episode 251 | Josh Young Interview
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Jun 27, 2024 |
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WBM Series – Ep. 7 | Defoamers
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Jun 12, 2024 |
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WBM Series – Ep. 6 | Thinners
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May 29, 2024 |
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Episode 250 | Listener’s Question on Glycols
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May 22, 2024 |
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WBM Series – Ep. 5 | Shale Inhibitors
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May 15, 2024 |
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WBM Series – Ep. 4 | Alkalinity
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May 08, 2024 |
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WBM Series – Ep. 3 | Filtration Control
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May 01, 2024 |
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WBM Series – Ep. 2 | Viscosifiers
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Apr 24, 2024 |
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WBM Series – Ep. 1 | Base Fluid
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Apr 17, 2024 |
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Episode 249 | Do We Really Have Sag?
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Apr 10, 2024 |
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Episode 248 | Culture
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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Episode 247 | XRD
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Mar 27, 2024 |
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Episode 246 | O&G Books and Film
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Mar 22, 2024 |
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Episode 245 | Why Matt Hates Sag Shoe Test
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Mar 22, 2024 |
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Episode 244 | Drilling Ash
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Mar 22, 2024 |
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Episode 243 | Screen Blinding
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Mar 22, 2024 |
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Episode 242 | PFAS
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Mar 22, 2024 |
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Episode 241 | 2024 Outlook
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Mar 22, 2024 |
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Episode 240 | ABO
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Mar 22, 2024 |
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Episode 239 | Why Matt Hates Lube Testing
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Mar 22, 2024 |
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Episode 238 | Gas to Liquid Base Oils
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Mar 22, 2024 |
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Episode 237 | pH vs. Alkalinity
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Mar 22, 2024 |
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Episode 236 | Dispersed to LSND
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Mar 22, 2024 |
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Episode 235 | Breaking Xanthan
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Mar 22, 2024 |
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Episode 234 | Merry Christmas
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Mar 22, 2024 |
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Episode 233 | Diesel
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Mar 22, 2024 |
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Episode 232 | Drilling Fluids History
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Mar 22, 2024 |
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Episode 231 | LCM
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Mar 22, 2024 |
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Episode 230 | Happy Thanksgiving
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Mar 22, 2024 |
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Episode 229 | Drilling Efficiencies
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Mar 22, 2024 |
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Episode 228 | Diesel as a Lubricant
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Mar 22, 2024 |
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Episode 227 | Mud Technology
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Mar 22, 2024 |
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Episode 226 | Desander and Desilter
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Oct 25, 2023 |
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Episode 225 | Chrome and Chlorides
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Oct 18, 2023 |
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Episode 224 | Challenges & Leadership
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Oct 11, 2023 |
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Episode 223 | Polysaccharides
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Oct 04, 2023 |
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Episode 222 | Esters
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Sep 27, 2023 |
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Episode 221 | Interview with Ken Zinger, CEO
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Sep 20, 2023 |
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Episode 220 | Customer Mud School
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Sep 13, 2023 |
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Episode 219 | High-Temperature Fluids
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Sep 06, 2023 |
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Episode 218 | U-Turn Wells
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Aug 30, 2023 |
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Episode 217 | Base Oil Recovery
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Aug 23, 2023 |
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Episode 216 | Open vs. Closed Loop System
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Aug 16, 2023 |
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Episode 215 | Cuttings Transport
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Aug 16, 2023 |
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Episode 214 | Mud Chillers
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Aug 02, 2023 |
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Episode 213 | Fluid Properties and ROP
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Jul 26, 2023 |
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Episode 212 | The Chloride Titration
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Jul 19, 2023 |
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Episode 211 |Cross-Linked Fluid Loss Control Pills
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Jul 12, 2023 |
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Episode 210 | Lime and OBM/SBM
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Jul 05, 2023 |
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Episode 209 | Logging
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Jun 28, 2023 |
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Episode 208 | Product No Go’s
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Jun 21, 2023 |
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Episode 207 | Acid Soluble Lost Circulation Materials
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Jun 21, 2023 |
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Episode 206 | Particle Size Distributions and LCM
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Jun 07, 2023 |
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Episode 205 | Green Fluids
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May 31, 2023 |
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Episode 204 | Calcium Carbonate
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May 24, 2023 |
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Episode 203 | Directional Indirection with LCM
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May 17, 2023 |
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Episode 202 | Drilling Salt with OBM
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May 03, 2023 |
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Episode 201 | Supply Chain Crisis
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Apr 26, 2023 |
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Episode 200 | Dewatering
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Apr 19, 2023 |
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Episode 199 | AADE NTCE 2023 Recap
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Apr 12, 2023 |
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Episode 198 | Ditch Magnets
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Apr 05, 2023 |
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Episode 191 | pH
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Feb 01, 2023 |
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Episode 174 | Listener Question – Glycols
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Aug 31, 2022 |
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Episode 165 | Making Nice With Your New Derrick Hand
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Jun 29, 2022 |
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Episode 164 | Volumes and Increments
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Jun 22, 2022 |
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Episode 153 | Why Matt Hates the Linear Swell Meter
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Apr 06, 2022 |
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Episode 149 | Crew Change
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Mar 09, 2022 |
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Episode 148 | Interview with TAMU’s William Villalobos
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Feb 23, 2022 |
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Episode 145 | Mud Engineer Math
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Feb 02, 2022 |
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Episode 144 | Formation Damage with Leigh Gray
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Jan 26, 2022 |
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Episode 143 | Why Matt (Kind Of) Hates Aphrons
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Jan 19, 2022 |
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Episode 142 | Waste Management
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Jan 12, 2022 |
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Episode 140 | Trips & Mud Weight
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Dec 29, 2021 |
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Episode 139 | ‘Tis The Season
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Dec 23, 2021 |
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Episode 138 | Total Cost of Ownership
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Dec 15, 2021 |
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Episode 135 | Reactive Additives in Drilling Fluids
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Nov 24, 2021 |
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Episode 132 | Mud Weight Adjustment
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Nov 03, 2021 |
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Episode 131 | Social Octane & The Future of Oilfield Events
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Oct 27, 2021 |
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Episode 126 | Plant vs Rig Mud Mixing
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Sep 15, 2021 |
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Episode 125 | Tool Failure
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Sep 08, 2021 |
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Episode 124 | Hole Instability
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Sep 01, 2021 |
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Episode 122 | So, You’re Stuck
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Aug 19, 2021 |
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Episode 121 | Global Supply Chain, Freight, & Barite Markets with Rory Allen
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Aug 11, 2021 |
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Episode 120 | Mudding Up Brines
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Aug 04, 2021 |
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Episode 119 | Josh Young 2.0
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Jul 28, 2021 |
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Episode 117 | What Does A Mud Engineer Do?
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Jul 14, 2021 |
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Episode 116 | Temperature Modeling
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Jul 14, 2021 |
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Episode 113 | Brine Fluids Pt.II
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Jun 16, 2021 |
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Episode 112 | Surfactants
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Jun 10, 2021 |
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Episode 111 | PHPA
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Jun 02, 2021 |
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Episode 109 |Interview with Nicolas Acuna
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May 19, 2021 |
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Episode 108 | Mud Weight Window
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May 12, 2021 |
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Episode 106|Geothermal
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Apr 28, 2021 |
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Episode 105| Scavenger Slurries
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Apr 21, 2021 |
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Episode 102 | Interview with Leonel Lujan
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Mar 31, 2021 |
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Episode 98 | H2S Considerations
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Mar 03, 2021 |
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Episode 97 |Nanotechnology
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Feb 24, 2021 |
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Episode 95 | KPIs
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Feb 10, 2021 |
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Episode 94 | Things To Forget
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Feb 03, 2021 |
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Episode 92 | Weird Mud Tests
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Jan 20, 2021 |
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Episode 91 | Managed Pressure Drilling
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Jan 19, 2021 |
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Episode 90 | Interview with Elizabeth McNeill
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Jan 06, 2021 |
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Episode 89 | TRACERS
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Dec 30, 2020 |
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Episode 88 | Merry Christmas
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Dec 25, 2020 |
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Episode 87 | Interview with David Ramsden-Wood
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Dec 16, 2020 |
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Interview with Gary Lankford – Episode 85
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Dec 01, 2020 |
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Thanksgiving 2020 – Episode 84
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Nov 26, 2020 |
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H2S – Episode 82
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Nov 11, 2020 |
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Limiter Redesign: A Discussion with Fred Dupriest (Part II) – Episode 81
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Nov 04, 2020 |
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Limiter Redesign: A Discussion with Fred Dupriest – Episode 80, Pt I
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Oct 28, 2020 |
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Water Intrusions – Episode 78
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Oct 21, 2020 |
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Formation Integrity and Leak Off Tests – Episode 77
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Oct 14, 2020 |
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Yield Point – Episode 76
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Oct 07, 2020 |
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INTERNATIONAL PODCAST DAY!
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Sep 30, 2020 |
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Liquid vs Dry Products – Episode 75
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Sep 23, 2020 |
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Drill Bits with Sterling Robinson: Part II – Episode 74
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Sep 16, 2020 |
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Drill Bits with Sterling Robinson: Part I – Episode 73
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Sep 10, 2020 |
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Mud School – Episode 72
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Sep 02, 2020 |
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TCC Rotomill technology with Andrew Morris – Episode 71
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Aug 26, 2020 |
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Special Guest: Aylin Villalobos UTPB PE GRAD– Episode 70
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Aug 19, 2020 |
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Transitions – Episode 69
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Aug 12, 2020 |
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API – Episode 68
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Aug 05, 2020 |
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Retort Analysis – Episode 67
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Jul 29, 2020 |
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Automation – Episode 66
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Jul 22, 2020 |
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Stuck Pipe – Episode 65
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Jul 15, 2020 |
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Suspension and Packer Fluids – Episode 64
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Jul 08, 2020 |
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Montana Farnum: AADE Technical Paper Discussion – Episode 63
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Jul 01, 2020 |
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Charles Welker: AADE Technical Paper Discussion – Episode 62
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Jun 24, 2020 |
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ANDREW HEWETT: AADE TECHNICAL PAPER DISCUSSION – Episode 61
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Jun 17, 2020 |
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Richard Toomes: AADE Technical Paper Discussion – Episode 60
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Jun 10, 2020 |
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Big Data – Episode 59
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Jun 03, 2020 |
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Filtration Testing – Episode 58
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May 27, 2020 |
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Aphrons – Episode 57
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May 20, 2020 |
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DWOP: Offshore Edition – Episode 56
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May 13, 2020 |
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Air Drilling – Episode 55
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May 06, 2020 |
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The Future – Episode 54
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Apr 29, 2020 |
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Logging & Fluids – Episode 53
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Apr 22, 2020 |
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Engineering Basics – Episode 52
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Apr 15, 2020 |
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Particle Size Analysis – Episode 51
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Apr 08, 2020 |
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Weight Material: Episode 50
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Apr 01, 2020 |
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Organoclays – Episode 49
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Mar 25, 2020 |
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Hydraulics – Episode 48
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Mar 18, 2020 |
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Bridging: Episode 47
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Mar 11, 2020 |
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Drilling in The Permian: Episode 46
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Mar 05, 2020 |
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Silicate Mud: Episode 45
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Feb 26, 2020 |
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All Oil: Episode 44
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Feb 19, 2020 |
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Tool Compatibility: Episode 43
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Feb 12, 2020 |
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LCM Squeezes: Episode 42
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Feb 05, 2020 |
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Coil Tubing: Episode 41
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Jan 29, 2020 |
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Rig Culture & Etiquette: Episode 40
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Jan 22, 2020 |
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High Temp High Pressure – Episode 39
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Jan 16, 2020 |
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Life in Operations, Onshore and Offshore – Episode 38
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Jan 08, 2020 |
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MMH Technology – Episode 37
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Jan 03, 2020 |
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Direct Emulsions – Episode 31
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Nov 20, 2019 |
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A Conversation with Richard Baxter – Episode 30
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Nov 12, 2019 |
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CO2 Contamination – Episode 29
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Nov 06, 2019 |
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Lost Circulation – Episode 28
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Oct 30, 2019 |
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Corrosion – Episode 27
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Oct 23, 2019 |
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Sweeps – Episode 26
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Oct 16, 2019 |
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Oil Based Mud Components – Episode 25
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Oct 09, 2019 |
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Ballooning – Episode 24
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Oct 02, 2019 |
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Brines – Episode 23
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Sep 23, 2019 |
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Wellbore Instability – Episode 22
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Sep 18, 2019 |
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Clay Free / Low Clay Systems – Episode 19
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Aug 30, 2019 |
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Dispersed versus Non-Dispersed Muds – Episode 18
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Aug 30, 2019 |
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Water Phase Salinity – Episode 17
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Aug 14, 2019 |
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High Performance Water-Based Muds – Episode 16
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Aug 07, 2019 |
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Lubricants – Episode 15
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Jul 31, 2019 |
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A Conversation with Steven Segrest – Episode 14
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Jul 25, 2019 |
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Commodities – Episode 13
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Jul 18, 2019 |
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Mud Plants with Nate Castaneda – Episode 12
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Jul 11, 2019 |
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Electrical Stability – Episode 11
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Jun 27, 2019 |
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Sag and LSRV – Episode 10
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Jun 20, 2019 |
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Drilling Fluid Density – Episode 9
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Jun 13, 2019 |
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The Future of Drilling Fluids – Episode 8
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Jun 05, 2019 |
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Viscosity – Episode 7
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May 30, 2019 |
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Drilling Rig Roles – Episode 6
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May 23, 2019 |
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The Drilling Fluid Circulating System – Episode 5
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May 16, 2019 |
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Drilling Fluid Description and Functionalities – Episode 2
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May 08, 2019 |
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The Flowline Introduction – Episode 1
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May 08, 2019 |
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A Conversation with James – Episode 4
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May 08, 2019 |