AES Drilling Fluids

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Episode 109 |Interview with Nicolas Acuna May 19, 2021

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In this episode, Matt and Justin had the pleasure of chatting with Nicolas Acuna, 2021 Petroleum Engineering graduate of the University of Houston & President of the UH AADE Chapter. They […]

Episode 109 | Interview with Nicolas Acuna May 19, 2021

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In this episode, Matt and Justin had the pleasure of chatting with Nicolas Acuna, 2021 Petroleum Engineering graduate of the University of Houston & President of the UH AADE Chapter. They gain his perspective on the industry, what it is like entering the job market and his positive advice for future P.E. students.

Episode 108 | Mud Weight Window May 12, 2021

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In this episode, Matt and Justin revisit what a "mud weight window" is, the key elements, and why mud weight is important for well control.

Episode 107 | Interview with Josh Nordquist May 05, 2021

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This week, we talk with Josh Nordquist of Ormat, a fully integrated geothermal energy company. We discuss geothermal concepts how oil and gas technology contributes to geothermal energy production. Josh […]

Episode 106|Geothermal Apr 28, 2021

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Geothermal drilling has become a hot topic for renewables across the energy industry. In this episode, we discuss geothermal drilling fluids and as Justin so cooly put it, “the United […]

Episode 106 | Geothermal Apr 28, 2021

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Geothermal drilling has become a hot topic for renewables across the energy industry. In this episode, we discuss geothermal drilling fluids and as Justin so cooly put it, "the United States is sitting on a good bit of heat and its picking up steam" (no pun intended). Lets dig in.

Episode 105| Scavenger Slurries Apr 21, 2021

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Scavenger Slurries – Occasionally mentioned in a mud manual, they can affect us and need to be part of the drilling fluids conversation… Matt breaks down what scavenger slurries are […]

Episode 105 | Scavenger Slurries Apr 21, 2021

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Scavenger Slurries - Occasionally mentioned in a mud manual, they can affect us and need to be part of the drilling fluids conversation... Matt breaks down what scavenger slurries are and what they're used for in Episode 105 of The Flowline.

Episode 104 | Interview with Alexander Davis Apr 14, 2021

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Episode 104 | Interview with Alexander Davis Apr 14, 2021

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In this episode, Matt and Justin had the pleasure of chatting with Alexander Davis, Petroleum Engineering Student at Texas Tech University & President of TTU AADE Chapter. They gain his perspective on the industry, what the vibe is leading up to graduation, and the changes this graduating class had to endure over the year that was 2020.

Reach out to Alex via his LinkedIn or at alexander.c.davis@ttu.edu