Table 5
Properties of the brines and interfacial characteristics.
Fluid | Chemical formula | Optimum concentration (ppm) | pH | IFTwo (mN/m) | Viscosity (cP) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sodium carbonate | Na2CO3 | 60 000 | 11.3 | <0.01 | 1.04 |
Magnesium sulphate Heptahydrate | MgSO4·7H2O | 50 000 | 5.6 | 27.46 | 1.06 |