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That quantity of mud filtrate which invades porous and permeable rock, immediately following bit penetration of the rock, while the effective permeability to the infiltrating phase controls the fluid loss. Once an appreciable mud cake has formed, the permeability of the mud cake is the fluid-loss controlling factor.

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