Mud Dewatering MDS System for Mining Drilling - Removes Solids Under 5 Microns in 40ft Container Design
Price:
USD 275-45800 or Negotiable
MOQ:
Negotiable
Delivery Time:
Negotiable
Brand:
TR Solids Control
Product Description
Mud Dewatering System Overview
The Mud Dewatering System (MDS) is essential drilling and mining equipment designed to treat and dewater drilling fluids. This system effectively separates solids from liquid phases, reducing water content and enabling fluid reuse in drilling operations.
Technical Process & Configuration
The MDS utilizes a chemically enhanced configuration to remove fine solids smaller than 5 microns from water-based drilling fluids. Traditional equipment like shale shakers, desanders, desilters, and decanter centrifuges typically remove solids larger than 5 microns, allowing colloidal-size particles to accumulate in the system.
System Components
| Component | Description |
|---|---|
| 3-Chamber Automatic Dosing Unit | Mixes and ages polymers (PAC or PAM agents) to coagulate fine solids in water-based mud |
| Pipeline with Static Mixer | Connects dosing unit with decanter centrifuge; ensures complete mixing of aging polymer and waste WBM |
| Centrifuge Feed Pump | Progressive cavity pump provides stable, pulse-free transfer of spent WBM to static mixer |
| Decanter Centrifuge | High-speed separation of polymer-mixed WBM; produces clean water and mud cake with 40-50% moisture content |
| Mud Skip or Tanks | Collects dry mud discharged from centrifuge |
| Water Tanks | Collects clean water discharged from centrifuge |
Key Features & Advantages
- Removes fine solids smaller than 5 microns from water-based drilling fluids
- Continuous non-stop operation capability
- Compact 40ft container design for easy transportation and fast installation
- Reduces water consumption and drilling waste generation
- Enables "zero-discharge" or "closed-loop" system operation
- Improves drilling fluid properties and rate of penetration
Environmental & Operational Benefits
The MDS maximizes drilling fluid recovery, lowers mud costs, and reduces disposal and transportation expenses. By enabling rigs to operate without mud pits, it significantly reduces environmental impact and location footprint while ensuring compliance with stringent environmental regulations.
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Company
Xian TianRui Petroleum Machinery Equipment Co., Ltd.
Location
No.10 West of the north second ring, Weiyang, Xi'an city, China
Contact Person
Leah