Invertible well bore servicing fluid
AssigneeHaliburton Energy Services, Inc.
InventorsCarl Thaemlitz, Robert Taylor, Ryan Foster
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AssigneeHaliburton Energy Services, Inc.
InventorsCarl Thaemlitz, Robert Taylor, Ryan Foster
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A method for using an invert emulsion fluid in a well bore, comprising placing an invert emulsion fluid in a well bore, wherein the invert emulsion fluid comprises an oleaginous fluid, a non-oleaginous fluid and an emulsifier comprising one or more amines generally represented by the formula: wherein R is a radical selected from the group consisting of abietyl, hydroabietyl, dihydroabietyl, tetrahydroabietyl, and dehydroabietyl, each R′ may be the same or different and is an alkyl having from about 1 to about 3 carbons, each A may be the same or different and is NH or O, and the sum of x and y ranges from about 1 to about 20, and contacting the invert emulsion fluid with an acid solution to reversibly convert the invert emulsion to an oil-in-water emulsion.
A method for using an invert emulsion fluid in a well bore, comprising:
A method for using an invert emulsion fluid in a well bore, comprising:
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