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BWOC

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-000501

An abbreviation for "by weight of cement," a common unit of measure for additives in cement slurries. This indicates the proportion of an additive relative to the dry weight of the cement powder before mixing with water. For example, 10 BWOC of an additive means 10 pounds of additive for every 100 pounds of cement.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-000501
FieldOil and gas
SubjectDrilling Fluids
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-000501",
  "term": "BWOC",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "An abbreviation for \"by weight of cement,\" a common unit of measure for additives in cement slurries. This indicates the proportion of an additive relative to the dry weight of the cement powder before mixing with water. For example, 10 BWOC of an additive means 10 pounds of additive for every 100 pounds of cement.",
  "subject": "Drilling Fluids",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/bwoc/"
}

Record 539 of 4,469 in Oil and gas terminology (MLC-0103). Request the full dataset.