API 13J : 2014

Table of Contents

1 Scope
2 Normative References
3 Terms, Definitions, Acronyms, Abbreviations, and
   Symbols
4 Requirements
5 Calibration of Equipment
6 Density
7 Crystallization Temperature
8 Brine Clarity
9 Solids Evaluation by Gravimetric Procedure
10 pH
11 Iron Contamination
12 Daily Completion Fluid Test Report
13 Buffering Capacity of Brines
Annex A (informative) - Completion Fluids Report Form
Annex B (informative) - Gas Hydrates
Annex C (informative) - Pressure Crystallization of Brines
Annex D (informative) - Brine Viscosity
Annex E (informative) - Principle of Corrosion Testing
Bibliography

Abstract

Describes the physical properties, potential contaminants and test procedures for heavy brine fluids manufactured for use in oil and gas well drilling, completion and workover fluids.

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Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	American Petroleum Institute
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