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Drilling Fluids Simulation Software

Suite of proprietary engineering packages to improve drilling efficiencies

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One of the areas that has long set M-I SWACO apart is the development of proprietary, purpose-built engineering software.

VIRTUAL HYDRAULICS drilling fluid simulation software has been the industry standard for helping mitigate drilling problems. Our applied engineering group continues to evolve VIRTUAL HYDRAULICS software to provide even more cost-effective solutions to downhole problems.
PRESSPRO RT real-time downhole performance measurement software delivers in-time solutions for effective ECD management, optimized well planning and tripping and casing schedules, dynamic reconnaissance ahead of the bit, and interactive 3D visualization and accurate downhole profiles for drilling, tripping, and casing operations.
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MUDWARE engineering software is a collection of mud- and drilling-related engineering programs and technical information provided free to the petroleum industry. This software contains most of the calculations typically used in the field while drilling and completing a well.

Workers looking at drilling fluids simulation software program on the computer.

Drilling Fluids Simulation Software Offerings

Automated rheometer

Easily and precisely sample water-, oil-, or synthetic-based drilling fluid on location.

Petroleum engineering software

Tap into a free collection of mud- and drilling-related engineering programs and technical information.

Bridging agent selection software

Design fluid systems that help block invasion and prevent formation damage.

Real-time downhole performance measurement software

Get up-to-the-minute measurements at any point in the wellbore during drilling.

VIRTUAL HYDRAULICS

Drilling fluid simulation software

Maximize drilling fluid performance and minimize drilling costs.

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Video Oilfield Automation, Control, and Monitoring

Watch this webcast from World Oil about digitizing drilling fluid and automating the oil field.

Tech Report Accurate Hydraulics Proved Critical in Avoiding Stuck Pipe from Extended-Reach Well

A major operator was concerned about stuck pipe in an extended-reach well in which a costly BHA was installed.

Video Expert Video: RheoProfiler Automated Rheometer

New level of automation reduces risk, enhances operations with high mobility and small footprint.

Brochure RheoProfiler Automated Rheometer

Easily and precisely sample water-, oil-, or synthetic-based drilling fluid on location.

Case Study HydraGlyde System Relieves BHA Balling, Torque, and Stick/Slip Issues, Colombia

High-performance water-based drilling fluid system enables drilling difficult section in a single trip, onshore.

Industry Article HDD Engineered to Minimize Frac-Out in New Zealand

Advancements in additives, polymers, equipment for mixing drilling fluid, and even the packaging of the additives.