by Bubbletight | Oct 27, 2015 | Uncategorized
Here’s the rundown on degradable balls: Time: We consider a ball to be degradable if it disappears in hours to days. Other manufacturers consider weeks to months to qualify as degradable. Specific Gravity (SG): The (apparent) density of the ball measured...
by Bubbletight | Sep 7, 2015 | Uncategorized
Bubbletight has the most comprehensive line of degradable metals and polymers for downhole use and is introducing the following industry-firsts at the 2015 SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, 28-30 September in booth #4657: DCM™2X Fresh-water degradable...
by Bubbletight | Aug 1, 2015 | Uncategorized
Interest in degradable completion tools is on the rise, suggests Andy Rosenholm, the chief technology officer for Bubbletight LLC. “As refracturing becomes more prevalent, operators are looking for ways to ensure there is no obstruction left in the casing that could...
by Bubbletight | May 6, 2015 | Uncategorized
The world’s strongest metal that dissolves in brine and a new tough polymer that degrades in low-temperature water are coming to OTC 2015 and can be seen in Booth #729. The term “downhole degradables” is new, but the concept should be familiar with folks involved in...
by Bubbletight | Jan 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
We hear a lot about hydraulic fracturing of shale rock to revive our energy industry by using pressurized liquid to aid in the extraction of natural gas and petroleum that is difficult to obtain by other means. You might be wondering what that has to do with the...
