by Oil & Gas Jobs | Jul 22, 2013 | LTOBM, SBM, what is synthetic based fluid (SBM) mud | Information
Synthetic based fluid (SBM) (also known as Low Toxicity Oil Based Mud or LTOBM). Synthetic based fluid is a mud where the base fluid is a synthetic oil. This is most often used on offshore rigs because it has the properties of an oil-based mud, but the toxicity of the...