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Ppb

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-002893

An abbreviation for pounds per barrel, a unit of concentration used in drilling fluids to express the amount of a solid additive in pounds per 42-gallon barrel of fluid. This unit is commonly used for weighting agents, lost circulation materials, or other solid components. For example, a mud might contain 100 ppb of barite.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-002893
FieldOil and gas
SubjectDrilling Fluids
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-002893",
  "term": "Ppb",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "An abbreviation for pounds per barrel, a unit of concentration used in drilling fluids to express the amount of a solid additive in pounds per 42-gallon barrel of fluid. This unit is commonly used for weighting agents, lost circulation materials, or other solid components. For example, a mud might contain 100 ppb of barite.",
  "subject": "Drilling Fluids",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/ppb/"
}

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