A mixture of clays and chemicals and water; pumped down the drill pipe to lubricate and cool the drilling bit and to flush out the cuttings and to strengthen the sides of the hole. Synonym: drilling mud.
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Words linked to "Drilling fluid" : lubricating substance, drilling mud, lubricant, lubricator, lube |
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