A Comparative Study of Diesel Oil and Soybean Oil as Oil-Based Drilling Mud

<table class="figure-group"><tr class="fig-image" id="a"><td><object data="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/jpe/volume-2015/828451/figures/828451.fig.008a.svgz" name="828451.fig.008a" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(a) </b>Soxhlet extractor</td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="b"><td><object data="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/jpe/volume-2015/828451/figures/828451.fig.008b.svgz" name="828451.fig.008b" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(b) </b>API Filter press</td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="c"><td><object data="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/jpe/volume-2015/828451/figures/828451.fig.008c.svgz" name="828451.fig.008c" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(c) </b>Ground soybean in API filter paper</td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="d"><td><object data="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/jpe/volume-2015/828451/figures/828451.fig.008d.svgz" name="828451.fig.008d" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(d) </b>Characteristics of the filter cake of the formulated muds</td></tr></table>

<div>Equipment and materials used during test.</div>

Journal of Petroleum Engineering

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Figure 8: A Comparative Study of Diesel Oil and Soybean Oil as Oil-Based Drilling Mud 