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S.g.

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-003346

An abbreviation for specific gravity, which is the ratio of the density of a substance to the density of a reference substance, typically water at 4 degrees Celsius. It is a dimensionless quantity used to compare the relative densities of different materials. In the oil and gas industry, specific gravity is used for fluids like crude oil and drilling muds.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-003346
FieldOil and gas
SubjectGeology
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-003346",
  "term": "S.g.",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "An abbreviation for specific gravity, which is the ratio of the density of a substance to the density of a reference substance, typically water at 4 degrees Celsius. It is a dimensionless quantity used to compare the relative densities of different materials. In the oil and gas industry, specific gravity is used for fluids like crude oil and drilling muds.",
  "subject": "Geology",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/s-g/"
}

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