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Chenevert method

1. n. [Drilling Fluids]

The name given by API to the electrohygrometer method for testing oil mud and cuttings samples for water-phase activity, a_w.

See: activity of aqueous solutions, balanced-activity oil mud, humidity meter, hygrometer, oil mud, osmosis, relative humidity, shale, vapor pressure