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Summary:
In this episode, Joe Batir interviews Dina Goloshchapova, Technical Advisor and Geothermal Champion of Carbo, to explore the fascinating world of ceramics, ceramic beads, and specifically proppants used in geothermal and oil & gas industries. They discuss the properties, manufacturing processes, and evolving applications of these high-precision materials, highlighting their critical role in energy and subsurface engineering.
Dina’s Book Recommendation:
Sabiston Textbook of Surgery: https://a.co/d/08DILzlu
Keywords:
ceramics, ceramic beads, proppants, geothermal, oil and gas, energy industry, subsurface engineering, high-temperature materials, EGS, geothermal solutions
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to the Episode and Guest
01:19 What are Ceramics Beads: History and Applications
04:35 Properties of Ceramics: Strength, Lightness, and Chemical Stability
10:04 Summary of Ceramic Properties and Uses
14:01 The Role of Proppants in Subsurface Industry and Fracture Stimulation
17:19 Challenges and Evolution of Proppants
28:04 Future Developments and Innovations in Proppant Technology
31:19 Final Thoughts and Closing Remarks
Useful Links:
Dina’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dgoloshchapova/
Carbo website: https://carbo.tech/
Joe’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/josephfbatir/
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