Oilfield Basics Discover Podcast

Ep. 31 - Understanding Friction Reducers with Tanhee Galindo

Episode Summary

In this episode, Tanhee Galindo (owner of GeoKimika) elaborates about friction reducers (FR's) as they are used in completions. We learn more about the design, types, challenges, testing methods, general downhole chemical reactions, benefits, limitations, and so much more. She concludes discussing general tips for FR selection.

Episode Notes

Resources discussed and provided by Tanhee:

• https://www.geokimika.com/sdm_downloads/friction-reducer-selection-guide/
• https://www.geokimika.com/sdm_downloads/friction-reducer-testing-guide/
• www.geokimika.com