Description
Add sacks of chemicals to drilling fluid to maintain a favourable composition, including pH level, viscosity and calcium level.
Alternative labels
chemical addition to drilling fluid
adding of chemicals to drilling fluid
put chemicals into drilling fluid
adding chemicals to drilling fluid
putting chemicals into drilling fluid
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addition of chemicals to drilling fluid
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
occupation-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Add chemicals to drilling fluid is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Optional skill
Add chemicals to drilling fluid is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Derrickhand: Derrickhands guide the positions and movements of drill pipes. They control the automated pipe-handling equipment. They are often responsible for the condition of drilling fluids, or “mud”.
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