Description: Today's shale shakers are complex systems that significantly affect drilled solids management. This comprehensive guide describes the various aspects of shale shaker design, applications, and improvements for maximizing efficiency. Written by a panel of experts for engineers and operations personnel, it provides clear, concise information about this key component of drilling equipment and technology.

Drilling engineers will find technical data for better understanding and design of shale shakers, and foremen and derrick personnel will discover valuable, practical insights to achieve optimum shaker performance. With this guide's clear descriptions of design, application, and nomenclature of shale shakers, screens, and screen panels, you can prevent the problems of solids control.

You will also find intelligent coverage of many other aspects of control management including:
-- Dilution
-- Waste management
-- How to calculate solids concentration
-- Centrifugal pumps
-- Electric motors

With plenty of helpful figures, diagrams, and photos, this handbook provides clear, specific instructions for properly operating a shale shaker. All of this information is supported by the contributions of numerous manufacturers, which give the Shale Shaker Handbook broad, in-depth coverage of the latest technology and techniques.

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