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Absolute volume

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-000010

The actual volume occupied by the solid particles of a substance, excluding any void spaces or pores. It is calculated by dividing the weight of the substance by its true density. This value is used in drilling fluid formulations to accurately determine the volume contribution of solid additives.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-000010
FieldOil and gas
SubjectDrilling Fluids
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-000010",
  "term": "Absolute volume",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "The actual volume occupied by the solid particles of a substance, excluding any void spaces or pores. It is calculated by dividing the weight of the substance by its true density. This value is used in drilling fluid formulations to accurately determine the volume contribution of solid additives.",
  "subject": "Drilling Fluids",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/absolute-volume/"
}

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