Circulating System In Drilling | Components & Application
  The drilling mud circulating system components comprises the following equipment: 

- Active Tank(s) 
- Reserve Tanks 
- Sand Traps and Process Pits 
- Slug and Pill Tanks 
- Trip Tank & Stripping operation Tank 
- SCE (Solids Control Equipment) 
- Mixing System 

Active Tank

  This is the tank from which drilling fluid is pumped down hole and to which drilling fluid returns from the hole are received.
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