Problem: How much Ten pound Brine is required to weight up Field Salt Water from 8.8 lbs per gal. to 9.4 lbs per gal?
Answer: Where the respective Horizontial and Vertical Columns intersect you will note 50% of total fluid shall be Brine.
| Final Desired Weight pounds per gallon | Hydrostatic Pressure PSI Per 100 feet of column | Degrees Salometer | Water (Weight of field water - Pounds per gallon) | |||||||||||||||||
| 8.33 | 8.5 | 8.6 | 8.7 | 8.8 | 8.9 | 9 | 9.1 | 9.2 | 9.3 | 9.4 | 9.5 | 9.6 | 9.7 | 9.8 | 9.9 | 10 | ||||
| Per Cent Saturated 10 Pounds Required | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 8.33 | 43.3 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 8.50 | 44.2 | 11 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| 8.60 | 44.7 | 18 | 16 | 7 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| 8.70 | 45.3 | 24 | 22 | 14 | 7 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 8.80 | 45.8 | 30 | 28 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 8.90 | 46.3 | 36 | 34 | 27 | 21 | 15 | 8 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 9.00 | 46.8 | 42 | 40 | 34 | 28 | 23 | 16 | 9 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 9.10 | 47.4 | 48 | 46 | 40 | 36 | 31 | 25 | 18 | 10 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 9.20 | 47.9 | 54 | 52 | 47 | 43 | 38 | 33 | 27 | 20 | 11 | 0 | |||||||||
| 9.30 | 48.4 | 60 | 58 | 54 | 50 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 30 | 22 | 12 | 0 | ||||||||
| 9.40 | 48.9 | 66 | 64 | 60 | 57 | 54 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 33 | 25 | 14 | 0 | |||||||
| 9.50 | 49.4 | 71 | 70 | 67 | 64 | 61 | 58 | 54 | 50 | 44 | 37 | 28 | 16 | 0 | ||||||
| 9.60 | 49.9 | 77 | 76 | 74 | 71 | 69 | 66 | 63 | 60 | 55 | 50 | 43 | 33 | 20 | 0 | |||||
| 9.70 | 50.5 | 83 | 82 | 80 | 78 | 77 | 75 | 73 | 70 | 66 | 62 | 57 | 50 | 40 | 25 | 0 | ||||
| 9.80 | 51.5 | 88 | 88 | 87 | 85 | 84 | 83 | 82 | 80 | 78 | 75 | 72 | 67 | 60 | 50 | 33 | 0 | |||
| 9.90 | 51.5 | 94 | 94 | 93 | 93 | 92 | 92 | 91 | 90 | 89 | 88 | 86 | 84 | 80 | 75 | 67 | 50 | 0 | ||
| 10.0 | 52.0 | 99 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | |