Examples of Drilling mud in a sentence
Drilling mud, drilling mud additives and the components thereof, specially formulated to stabilise oil and gas wells during drilling, to recover drill cuttings to the surface and to lubricate and cool the drilling equipment in the well.
Drilling mud typically consists of water mixed with bentonite (a natural clay).
Drilling mud or drill cuttings shall not be used as any part of a sealing materials for well abandonment.
Mud pumps, manifolds, hoses, shale shakers, hydrocyclones, sand and clay separators, sludge traps, desilters, settlers, receiving capacities, centrifuges, drilling mud degassers4.3 Drilling mud mixing equipment.
Drilling mud shall be conditioned using a shale shaker and de-sanders, or other approved equipment before being recirculated into the borehole.