CARBOHYDROPROP
CARBOHYDROPROP low-density, high-transport ceramic proppant was engineered for fracturing applications such as slickwater. It offers 40% to 100% greater conductivity than sand-based products, delivering higher value, but at a similar cost structure.
Benefits
Why Choose
CARBOHYDROPROP
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Best combination of proppant transport and conductivity on the market
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Priced similarly to resin-coated sand for optimum value
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Higher conductivity: 40% more conductivity than higher priced 40/70 premium resin-coated san
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Increased productivity: More than twice the conductivity of standard 40/70 resin-coated sand or white sand
Features
Advanced Attributes
of CARBOHYDROPROP
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Ideal for slickwater fracturing applications
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Higher thermal stability than sand or resin-coated sand
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40/80 mesh provides similar transport characteristics to 40/70 sands
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything You
Need to Know
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1. What is CARBOHYDROPROP® used for?
CARBOHYDROPROP is a lightweight ceramic proppant designed for hydraulic fracturing in hydrocarbon reservoirs to enhance well productivity.
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2. How does it improve well performance?
Its low density and high strength allow for optimal proppant transport, ensuring better placement and conductivity in fractures.
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3. What types of reservoirs benefit from CARBOHYDROPROP?
It is ideal for low-pressure and shallow reservoirs, where efficient transport is crucial.
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4. Is CARBOHYDROPROP environmentally friendly?
Yes, it is chemically inert and safe for use in various well environments.
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5. How does it compare to natural sand?
CARBOHYDROPROP provides higher crush resistance and better flow performance than traditional sand.
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6. How does it impact operational efficiency?
Its durability reduces proppant crushing, minimizing well maintenance and maximizing production.
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7. What fluids can CARBOHYDROPROP be used with?
It is compatible with a wide range of fracturing fluids, ensuring versatility across different operations.
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8. How does it improve hydrocarbon recovery?
By maintaining fracture conductivity, it ensures consistent flow paths for hydrocarbons, improving long-term recovery.