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gas-cut mud
A drilling mud that contains entrained formation gas, giving the mud a characteristically fluffy texture. Then entrained gas in not released before the fluid returns to the well, the weight or density of the fluid column is reduced. Because a large amount of gas in mud lowers its density, gas-cut mud must be treated to reduce the chance of a kick.
gas cutting
A process in which gas becomes entrained in a liquid.
gas-cutting
A process in which gas becomes entrained in a liquid.
entrained
Drawn in and transported by the flow of a fluid.
entrained gas
Formation gas that enters the drilling fluid in the annulus.
weight cut
The amount by which drilling fluid density is reduced by entrained formation fluids or air.