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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 12, 2014
Applicant:
Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Inventors:
Lucas Kurtis Fontenelle, Porter, TX (US);
Kurt William Hoeman, Houston, TX (US);
Assignee:
Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/24 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of evaluating stabilization fluids for use in a subterranean formation having a clay composition is disclosed. The method features providing a plurality of replicant core samples representative of the composition of a subterranean formation. A plurality of stabilization fluids are introduced to the plurality of replicant core sample such that an eluted mixture is extracted from a second end of each replicant core sample. Afterwards, at least one property of the eluted mixture from each replicant core sample is determined.