Mud Still 1
Mud Still 1 :
(n.) Drilling Fluids. A mud distillation unit used to measure the water, oil and solids content of a mud. It consists of a cylindrical body fitted with a mud sample holder, aheater element (or an oven) and an aluminum condenser. A graduated glass receiver catches and measures the volumes of water and oil that condense from the mud. Retort devices are available in three sizes, 10-, 20- and 50-cm3, which are the volumes of mud placed in the retort sample cup. Data from the test are volume percent water, oil andretort solids. Alt. form: mud retort, retort. See: Calcium Sulfate, Meniscus, Oil/Brine Ratio, Oil/Water Ratio, Synthetic/Brine Ratio, Synthetic/Water Ratio, Water, Oil And Solids Test
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