Tag: Mud Drilling

What Is the Difference Between Sonic and Mud Rotary Drilling?

Two of the most widely-used drilling techniques are mud and sonic rotary drilling. Though similar in terms of purpose, these two methods carry fairly distinct differences in terms of approach, equipment, and results. This article explores and compares the two techniques, sonic drilling, and mud rotary drilling, focusing on their strengths, weaknesses, and the geological conditions they are best suited for. The Difference Between Sonic and Mud Rotary Drilling Sonic and mud rotary drilling techniques have distinctly different approaches. In this part, we will discuss in detail the variations of these two approaches and the various factors that distinguish them. ... Read more