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Liquid additive

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-002181

A chemical substance in liquid form that is mixed into drilling fluid to modify its properties or address specific downhole conditions. These additives can include thinners, viscosifiers, fluid loss control agents, or lubricants. They are typically metered into the mud system from storage tanks on the rig.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-002181
FieldOil and gas
SubjectDrilling Fluids
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-002181",
  "term": "Liquid additive",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "A chemical substance in liquid form that is mixed into drilling fluid to modify its properties or address specific downhole conditions. These additives can include thinners, viscosifiers, fluid loss control agents, or lubricants. They are typically metered into the mud system from storage tanks on the rig.",
  "subject": "Drilling Fluids",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/liquid-additive/"
}

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