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Difficult to disperse

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-001076

Describing a well cement that is not easily dispersed by a dispersant additive, so the viscosity of its slurry falls little when the dispersant is added. The abbreviation is DTD, and the opposite descriptor is easy to disperse. The behavior is a property of the cement grade and its slurry, not of drilling fluid solids.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-001076
FieldOil and gas
SubjectDrilling Fluids
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-001076",
  "term": "Difficult to disperse",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "Describing a well cement that is not easily dispersed by a dispersant additive, so the viscosity of its slurry falls little when the dispersant is added. The abbreviation is DTD, and the opposite descriptor is easy to disperse. The behavior is a property of the cement grade and its slurry, not of drilling fluid solids.",
  "subject": "Drilling Fluids",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/difficult-to-disperse/"
}

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