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To: Smokin' Joe

Can anything other than water carry the sand?


18 posted on 11/07/2014 7:09:59 PM PST by Ernest_at_the_Beach
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To: Ernest_at_the_Beach

GASFRAC uses gelled LPG, so I would imagine there would be other solutions as well.


22 posted on 11/07/2014 7:25:13 PM PST by Smokin' Joe (How often God must weep at humans' folly. Stand fast. God knows what He is doing.)
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To: Ernest_at_the_Beach

Nitrogen and co2 have been used in fracturing since the early ‘80’s that I’m aware of. Still not as good as water.


24 posted on 11/07/2014 7:45:02 PM PST by Quickgun (I got here kicking,screaming and covered in someone else's blood. I can go out that way if I have to)
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