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General Description Drilling fluid is a vital element of the drilling process. Any drilling fluid must have common properties that facilitate safe and satisfactory completion of the well. The most common use of bentonite Powder in drilling fluids. The bentonite in the flush fluid lubricates and cools the cutting tools whilst protecting against corrosion. As […]

General Definition of Bentonite Powder The mineral bentonite can be found all over the world.  Bentonite Powder is formed from weathering volcanic ash. It has some exceptional properties: when stirred into water, it demonstrates thixotropic behavior in which it becomes thinner and less viscous. Bentonite is a clay that has a particularly useful characteristic. It […]