ASTM
Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-000204
An international standards organization, originally the American Society for Testing and Materials, that develops and publishes voluntary consensus technical standards for materials, products, and services. In the context of drilling fluids, ASTM procedures specify methods for testing properties like viscosity, density, filtration control, and chemical composition. These published test methods are frequently incorporated into the recommended practices issued by the American Petroleum Institute (API).
| Identifier | MLC-T-OAG-000204 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oil and gas |
| Subject | Drilling Fluids |
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