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Mud Balance

Beam-type balance used to measure fluid density at atmospheric pressure.

Source: API RP 10B-2, Recommended Practice for Testing Well Cements, First Edition, July 2005 (Reaffirmed: July 2010). Global Standards

 

Mud Balance

Beam-type balance used in determining drilling fluid density. NOTE See ISO 10414-1 and ISO 10414-2.

Source: API RP 13C, Recommended Practice on Drilling Fluids Processing Systems Evaluation, Upstream Segment, Fourth Edition, December 2010. Global Standards

 

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