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Shaker

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-003348

A vibrating screen device used to separate drill cuttings from the drilling fluid as it returns from the wellbore. The fluid passes through the screen, while the larger solid particles are retained and discharged. Shakers are the first line of defense in the solids control system on a drilling rig.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-003348
FieldOil and gas
SubjectDrilling
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-003348",
  "term": "Shaker",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "A vibrating screen device used to separate drill cuttings from the drilling fluid as it returns from the wellbore. The fluid passes through the screen, while the larger solid particles are retained and discharged. Shakers are the first line of defense in the solids control system on a drilling rig.",
  "subject": "Drilling",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/shaker/"
}

Record 3,557 of 4,469 in Oil and gas terminology (MLC-0103). Request the full dataset.