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Drilling fluid measurement system

US10151160B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 13, 2016
Grant dateDec 11, 2018
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Expiry dateDec 13, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01F1/667
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a drilling fluid system that includes a conduit configured to convey a fluid from a first sub-system of the drilling fluid system to a second sub-system of the drilling fluid system, an ultrasonic measurement system configured to determine a flow rate of the fluid in the conduit, and a controller configured to receive feedback from the ultrasonic measurement system and to adjust one or more operating parameters of the drilling fluid system based at least on the feedback.

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