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Industrial
Grade Gum
One of the wide
uses of guar gum is in top-hole oil well drilling. CALPRO
series is industrial grade guar gum powder suitable for use
in oil well fracturing, oil well stimulation, mud drilling
and industrial applications and preparations as a
stabilizer, thickener and suspending agent. It is a natural,
fast hydrating dispersible guar gum and is diesel slurriable.
In the oil field industry, guar gum is used as a surfactant,
synthetic polymer and de-foam ideally suited for all
rheological requirements of water-based and brine-based
drilling fluids.
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Applications:
Oil Well Drilling:
As fluid-loss controlling agent.
As additives in fracturing fluids.
Mining:
For Concentration of Ores, Flocculation and Better recovery.
Paper Industry: Used for improved sheet formation, Increased bursting strength, increased fold strength and to get a better finish.
Construction: As Waterproofing agent.
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Industrial
application of guar gum includes paper industry where it is
used as an additive giving denser surface to the paper used
in printing. In explosive industry guar is mixed in Ammonium
Nitrate, Nitroglycerine and Oil explosives, where it helps
maintain the explosive properties of the product even in wet
conditions.
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