Mud still
Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-002460
A laboratory device used to separate and quantify the liquid components (oil and water) from a drilling fluid sample. The sample is heated to vaporize the liquids, which are then condensed and collected in a graduated cylinder. This method is similar to a mud retort but focuses primarily on liquid separation.
| Identifier | MLC-T-OAG-002460 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oil and gas |
| Subject | Drilling Fluids |
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"definition": "A laboratory device used to separate and quantify the liquid components (oil and water) from a drilling fluid sample. The sample is heated to vaporize the liquids, which are then condensed and collected in a graduated cylinder. This method is similar to a mud retort but focuses primarily on liquid separation.",
"subject": "Drilling Fluids",
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/mud-still/"
}
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