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Cement accelerator

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-000608

A chemical additive mixed with cement slurry to reduce its setting time and increase the rate of early strength development. Accelerators are often used in cold environments or when rapid setting is required, such as for shallow casing strings or lost circulation control. Common accelerators include calcium chloride and sodium chloride.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-000608
FieldOil and gas
SubjectWell Completions
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-000608",
  "term": "Cement accelerator",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "A chemical additive mixed with cement slurry to reduce its setting time and increase the rate of early strength development. Accelerators are often used in cold environments or when rapid setting is required, such as for shallow casing strings or lost circulation control. Common accelerators include calcium chloride and sodium chloride.",
  "subject": "Well Completions",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/cement-accelerator/"
}

Record 655 of 4,469 in Oil and gas terminology (MLC-0103). Request the full dataset.