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and water content; and chemical properties. Density or mud weight Density or mud weight is the mass per unit volume. In the field, it is measured with a mud balance and is most often reported in pounds per gallon (lb/gal or ppg); specific gravity or SG (g/ml); kilograms per cubic meter (kg/cu m); or pounds per cubic foot (lb/cu ft). Density

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