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Bulk volume

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-000486

The total volume occupied by a material, including both the solid particles and the void spaces between them. For drilling fluids, it accounts for the entire mixture of liquid and suspended solids. This measurement is distinct from the volume of only the solid components or only the fluid components.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-000486
FieldOil and gas
SubjectDrilling Fluids
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-000486",
  "term": "Bulk volume",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "The total volume occupied by a material, including both the solid particles and the void spaces between them. For drilling fluids, it accounts for the entire mixture of liquid and suspended solids. This measurement is distinct from the volume of only the solid components or only the fluid components.",
  "subject": "Drilling Fluids",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/bulk-volume/"
}

Record 523 of 4,469 in Oil and gas terminology (MLC-0103). Request the full dataset.