Dataset on the beneficiation of a Nigerian bentoniteclay mineral for drilling mud formulation

dc.creatorAfolabi, Richard Oyekunle, Ogunkunle, Temitope, Olabode, O.A., Yusuf, Esther Ojima
dc.date2018
dc.date.accessioned2025-04-04T17:22:52Z
dc.descriptionThis paperpresentsdatasetonthebeneficiation ofaNigerianclay mineral fordrillingmudapplication.Theexperimentaldesign applied usedaResponseSurfaceDesign(RSM),whichinvolved24 (2-Level, 4-Factors)togeneratestatisticalmodels,andanalyzethe dataset. Theindependentvariableswere(Bentonite; X1), (Polymer; X2), (SodiumCarbonate, X3) and(AgingTime; X4). Therheological properties ofinterest,whichformstheresponsevariables,were selected basedontheAPIspecification 13-Afordrillinggrade bentonite.Theoutcomesshowthatthesecond-orderstatistical models derivedfromresponses fitted wellwiththeexperimental results. Predictivemodelsobtainedfromthestatisticalcharacter- ization ofthebeneficiation processwouldallowforthedesignand cost-effectiveplanningoftheprocedure.Thebeneficiation ofthe clay usingsodiumcarbonateandKelzans XCDpolymerensuedin an improvementintherheologicalpropertiesoftheformulated drilling mud.ThesepropertieswerecomparablewiththeAPI specification 13-Afordrilling fluid materials
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dc.identifierhttp://eprints.covenantuniversity.edu.ng/13952/
dc.identifier.urihttps://repository.covenantuniversity.edu.ng/handle/123456789/43930
dc.languageen
dc.subjectTP Chemical technology
dc.titleDataset on the beneficiation of a Nigerian bentoniteclay mineral for drilling mud formulation
dc.typeArticle

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