Reclamation of Components of Wellbore Cuttings Material
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1. A method for reclaiming component materials from a drill cuttings mixture of drilling fluid and cuttings material, the method comprising:
- flowing a drill cuttings mixture of drilling fluid and cuttings material to a dryer,producing with the dryer dry cuttings material, andconveying with a conveyor system the dry cuttings material to a cuttings reinjection system, the conveyor system including a positive pressure pneumatic conveying apparatus for conveying the dry cuttings material to the cuttings reinjection system, andreinjecting the dry cuttings material into a well bore using the cuttings reinjection system.
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A screen assembly for a shale shaker comprising a panel (500) and a support structure (600), the panel (500) having an area provided with a multiplicity of apertures and at least one layer of screening material arranged over the multiplicity of apertures, wherein said panel (500) is removable from said support structure (600).
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1. A method for reclaiming component materials from a drill cuttings mixture of drilling fluid and cuttings material, the method comprising:
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flowing a drill cuttings mixture of drilling fluid and cuttings material to a dryer, producing with the dryer dry cuttings material, and conveying with a conveyor system the dry cuttings material to a cuttings reinjection system, the conveyor system including a positive pressure pneumatic conveying apparatus for conveying the dry cuttings material to the cuttings reinjection system, and reinjecting the dry cuttings material into a well bore using the cuttings reinjection system. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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