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By weight of cement

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-000505

A standard unit of measure for solid additives in cement slurries, expressed as a percentage of the dry cement's weight. This proportion dictates the amount of an additive, such as a retarder or accelerator, to be mixed with a given quantity of cement powder. For example, 2% by weight of cement means 2 pounds of additive for every 100 pounds of cement.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-000505
FieldOil and gas
SubjectDrilling Fluids
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-000505",
  "term": "By weight of cement",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "A standard unit of measure for solid additives in cement slurries, expressed as a percentage of the dry cement's weight. This proportion dictates the amount of an additive, such as a retarder or accelerator, to be mixed with a given quantity of cement powder. For example, 2% by weight of cement means 2 pounds of additive for every 100 pounds of cement.",
  "subject": "Drilling Fluids",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/by-weight-of-cement/"
}

Record 543 of 4,469 in Oil and gas terminology (MLC-0103). Request the full dataset.