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WhatsApp: +86 182217550732.1 Formulation of Oil Based Drilling Mud The formulation of oil based drilling mud and experiment were conducted in accordance with the American Petroleum Institute (API) specification.210.00ml of continuous mediumwas introduced into a Hamilton beach mixer cup and allowed to stir for a minute and 15.00 grams of viscosifier was added and was ...
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