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Drilling fluid and Mud

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Difference between Drilling fluid and Mud

Drilling fluid vs. Mud

In geotechnical engineering, drilling fluid is used to aid the drilling of boreholes into the earth. Mud is a liquid or semi-liquid mixture of water and any combination of different kinds of soil (loam, silt, and clay).

Similarities between Drilling fluid and Mud

Drilling fluid and Mud have 2 things in common (in Unionpedia): Clay, Shale.

Clay

Clay is a finely-grained natural rock or soil material that combines one or more clay minerals with possible traces of quartz (SiO2), metal oxides (Al2O3, MgO etc.) and organic matter.

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Shale

Shale is a fine-grained, clastic sedimentary rock composed of mud that is a mix of flakes of clay minerals and tiny fragments (silt-sized particles) of other minerals, especially quartz and calcite.

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Drilling fluid and Mud Comparison

Drilling fluid has 79 relations, while Mud has 66. As they have in common 2, the Jaccard index is 1.38% = 2 / (79 + 66).

References

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