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[pdf] The functions of a drilling mud can be summarized as follows: Drilling fluid carries the rock excavated by the drill bit up to the surface. Its ability to do so depends on cutting size, shape, and density, and speed of fluid traveling up the well (). These considerations are analogous to the ability of a stream to carry sediment. Large sand grains in a slow-moving s.
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