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1
Q

How can density of a slurry be lowered?

A

By adding lightweight material

and adding water and extenders

2
Q

What is bulk volume?

A

Total volume of material and void space

3
Q

what is the weight of one gallon of water?

A

8.33 lbm

4
Q

what is the water requirement?

A

The amount of water needed to hydrate the dry cement and additives to create a pumpable liquid

5
Q

How can density of a slurry be increased?

A

By using heavier material and using less water with dispersant.

6
Q

How is slurry yield expressed?

A

ft3/sk

7
Q

what is the slurry density?

A

the ratio of the liquid slurry weight by its own volume

8
Q

what is absolute volume of a material?

A

Total volume of material

9
Q

what is the slurry yield?

A

The ratio of the volume of slurry produced to an equivalent sack when cement and additives are mixed with water?

10
Q

Name the slurry calculations

A

Yield, Density, and water requirement.

11
Q

How is slurry density measured?

A

lbm/gal

12
Q

what is the cubic foot conversion to gals?

A

7.48 gal/ft3

13
Q

what is the absolute volume of One cubic foot of cement class G?

A

3.59 gals

14
Q

what is the weight of a sack of cement?

A

94 lbm