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Miscellaneous Calculations

Units
Where:
Pa =
Pp =
Ph =
TVD =

Annular Pressure Drop (lbs/in2)


Pipe Pressure Drop (lbs/in2)
Hydrostatic Pressure (lbs/in2)
Total Vertical Depth (ft)

Cost per foot Calculations ($/ft)


CPF =

B Bit Cost + RRig cost/Hr (DDrilling Time + TTrip Time )


FFootage

Maximum Drill Rate 14 3/4 hole and Larger (ft/hr)


MDR =

67(MW out - MWin (GPM )


(Dh)2

Dh
Dp
Di

= Casing/Hole Inside Diameter (in)


= Pipe Outside Diameter (in)
= Pipe Inside Diameter (in)

Horsepower of Pumps
HP =

Mechanical Horsepower

(Q)(P)(eff)
(1714)

HP =

(T)(RPM)
(5252)

Simulator Equations (psi)


(1.27)(WOB) +
Es =

(408)(RPM)(T)
(ROP)

(Db) 2

Buoyancy Factor
BF = 1-

MW
65.44

Temperature Conversion
F =

(C x 9)
+32
5

C =

Stuck Pipe Point (ft)


(735,294)(Str)(Wpf)
OP
Str = Stretch (inches)
Wpf = Wt per ft drill pipe (RP7G)
OP = Overpull (lbs)

Actual WOB in Directional Wellbore (lbf)


WOBActual = (WOBAvailable ) Cos Inclination

BHA Length for WOB (ft)


Length =

(WOB)(Sf)
(Wdcair)(BF)

Sf = safety factor and


Wdcair = drill collar weight lbs/ft

(F - 32) x 5
9

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