— In this paper, a new method is introduced to produce sodium bentonite by treating calcium bentonite using seawater to eliminate the use of fresh water and …

 — The first method has no drawbacks if the bentonite is properly washed after the treatment. The addition of an extender, however, can give rise to an unexpected bentonite performance, in particular when polymeric extenders have been added. ... Enhance the performance of the local bentonite by adding salt extender (soda ash) at a …

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For sodium bentonite plus soda ash for activation treatment which itself is a pseudo-proposition, why is it so, the bentonite plus soda ash is technically a calcium-based bentonite for sodium treatment or activation treatment of an operation. Its purpose is to say calcium-based bentonite into sodium-based, thus improving the activity of…

The main objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of soda ash (SA) and carboxy methyl cellulose (CMC) on the rheological of white bentonite collected from Boyolali, Indonesia (BWB). The first work was the determination of BWB composition with XRF and the study on the effect of SA on the swelling index. The second step was to study adding …

 — This work included the activation of bentonite clay using two different methods, which are the physical method and the chemical method, in order to determine …

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SODA ASH alkalinity agent is a granular powder form of sodium carbonate primarily used to condition and soften make-up water and to raise pH. ... •Increase makeup water pH. Advantages •Increases bentonite and polymer performance •Eliminate calcium ions by converting to insoluble carbonate. READY TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP? Talk to a …

For the use of sodium bentonite plus soda ash activation treatment, mainly in the use of engineering slurry, in some projects, the use of bentonite slurry, found that the slurry effect is poor, many people will add part of the slurry soda ash to improve the speed of slurry, the principle is that in the slurry, calcium bentonite can be ion-exchanged with soda ash, …

 — Soda ash mine tail-ings exhibited sedimentation behavior similar to kaolin, which showed approximately constant initial sedimen-tation rate and final solids content for the range of salt ...

A new method of Na-activation of raw bentonite, rich in Ca-montmorillonite, consisting of combined thermal treatment at 200 °C, followed by immediate impregnation with aqueous solution of Na2CO3 ...

 — This study explores, as an alternative to sodium bentonite, the possibility of (Na, Ca)-bentonites to meet the required drilling mud properties.Activation of the bentonites was performed using the most popular (Na 2 CO 3) and also the most controversial additive (MgO) and their blends.Upgrading the (Na, Ca)-bentonites was elaborated on the basis …

In soda activation, soda ash powder was added to the initially moisturized bentonite samples and kneaded till all the bentonite had reacted with soda. After soda addition and kneading, the activated samples were left to drying/curing under sunlight for a month to complete the activation process (Harvey and Lagaly, 2006).

 — 1. A method of producing sodium bentonite having a Na/Ca molar ratio of at least 2.5 comprising: mixing calcium bentonite with sea water to form a suspension at final bentonite concentration in the range of 2 wt. % to 15 wt. % of the total weight of the sea water, adjusting the pH of the suspension in the range of 8.0 to 11, heating the …

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 — The method involves preparation of soda ash solution, heating, mixing for at least 24 hours and finally removing impurities and drying out. Besun et al. 19972 have …

 — A calcium bentonite clay from Boane region (Mozambique) was subjected to an Na2CO3 activation process. The methylene blue test together with energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDX) analysis …

Method of converting calcium bentonite to sodium bentonite that is suitable for use as drilling mud or a cement additive. The method comprises preparing a suspension comprising sea water and calcium bentonite at a pH in the range of 8-11, and continuously heating and stirring the suspension for a time in the range of 12 hours to 36 hours.

 — Another method involved adding sodium hydroxide to sodium carbonate to activate bentonite, but this method was suggested to be used on-site due to the increase in thickness of the bentonite [13]. Efforts have been made to activate Iraqi bentonite from QaraTappah deposits by converting it into a gelling state.

The activated bentonite samples tested at different times subsequent to activation revealed that a minimum of 4 weeks of activation time is required to fully activate it to the ideal soda ash to ...

The amount of CaCO3 and residual soda is important in the processing of clays using sodas. Because it is known from practice that these have a negative effect on the preparation of the drilling solution and the drilling process. Therefore, there is a need to study the effect of soda concentration on bentonite activation parameters.

 — The main objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of soda ash (SA) and carboxy methyl cellulose (CMC) on the rheological of white bentonite collected from Boyolali, Indonesia (BWB).

DOI: 10.1016/J.CLAY.2015.07.018 Corpus ID: 100962488; Salinity effects on sedimentation behavior of kaolin, bentonite, and soda ash mine tailings @article{Gorakhki2015SalinityEO, title={Salinity effects on sedimentation behavior of kaolin, bentonite, and soda ash mine tailings}, author={Mohammad R. H. Gorakhki and Christopher A. Bareither}, …

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 — Spud mud is made by mixing Bentonite in freshwater, using Soda Ash to reduce the water hardness, and Caustic Soda to obtain alkalinity around 9.5 pH. Drilling top-hole sections is usually a busy period for building reserve mud due to fast ROPs, but Bentonite takes a few hours to hydrate (yield) fully. ... The main method of inhibition is …

Dry method gave high values of free swell to activate bentonite in which the value of the evidence of free swell index rea10 grams at a ched 26 ml/ ... by sodium carbonate with addition of chemicals such as caustic soda, carboxyl methyl cellulose low and high viscosity, enhanced bentonite and distilled water to prepare the samples and to test ...

 — In this paper, a new method is introduced to produce sodium bentonite by treating calcium bentonite using seawater to eliminate the use of fresh water and …

 — Activation of the bentonites was performed using the most popular (Na 2 CO 3) and also the most controversial additive (MgO) and their blends. Upgrading the (Na, Ca)-bentonites was elaborated on the basis of viscosity, swelling index, filtration loss and …

 — Bentonite clay with a high CEC is required for adsorption of cations from water in addition to other requirements such as its selectivity and regenerablity (Bertagnolli et al. 2011). CEC of the current bentonite was determined using the methylene blue test method using the French Standardization Association (AFNOR) standard (Chiappone et …