Pounds per gallon (ppg)
Ppg; a measure of the density of a fluid (such as a drilling mud).
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Ppg; a measure of the density of a fluid (such as a drilling mud).
Abbreviation: pounds per gallon.
A measure of the density of a drilling fluid expressed as pounds per gallon, pounds per cubic foot, or kilograms per cubic meter. mud weight is directly related to the amount of pressure the column of drilling mud exerts at the bottom of the hole.
Weight per unit volume of drilling fluid usually expressed in pounds per gallon or pounds per cubic foot. see hydrostatic pressure.
Grains per gallon
The unit weight of fluid, e.g., pounds per gallon.
The mass or weight of a substance per unit volume. for instance, the density of a drilling mud may be 10 pounds per gallon (ppg), 74.8 pounds per cubic foot (lb/ft), or 1,198.2 kilograms per cubic meter (kg/m3). specific gravity, relative density, and api gravity are other units of density.
A mixture of barium sulfate, chemicals, and water of a unit density between 18 and 22 pounds per gallon