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Coarse

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-000726

Describing particles or grains that are relatively large in size, typically referring to solid additives or cuttings found in drilling fluids. Coarse materials have a larger average diameter compared to fine particles, affecting properties like filtration and bridging. Sieve analysis is used to determine the particle size distribution of coarse solids.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-000726
FieldOil and gas
SubjectDrilling Fluids
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-000726",
  "term": "Coarse",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "Describing particles or grains that are relatively large in size, typically referring to solid additives or cuttings found in drilling fluids. Coarse materials have a larger average diameter compared to fine particles, affecting properties like filtration and bridging. Sieve analysis is used to determine the particle size distribution of coarse solids.",
  "subject": "Drilling Fluids",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/coarse/"
}

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