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Chapter 5 Pressure Drop Across Drill Bit

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PCB 4223 DRILLING HYDRAULICS

SEPTEMBER 2015

BASED ON ASIF ZAMIR

Learning Outcome:
Understand factors that influence pressure drop across
a nozzle

Understand and able to describe equations involved in


the calculation of pressure drop across a nozzle or
nozzle discharge velocity.

Able to apply equations for calculation of pressure drop


across brill bit or nozzle discharge velocity.
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PCB 4223

DRILLING HYDRAULICS

SEPTEMBER 2015

BASED ON ASIF ZAMIR

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Reference:
Chapter 4 Applied Drilling Engineering by
Adam T. Bourgoyne Jr.

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PCB 4223

DRILLING HYDRAULICS

SEPTEMBER 2015

BASED ON ASIF ZAMIR

Drilling Hydraulics happens in Drilling Circulation System

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An important drilling hydraulics phenomena in the Drill Bit Nozzle:


Fluid Pressure Energy is transformed into Kinetic Energy

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+ . + .
= + + + .
Usually neglect for they are relatively small:
Frictional pressure loss
Gravitational
Inlet and out let pressure loss
Simplified energy equation:

= + .

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Let

= be the pressure drop across bit nozzle

Nozzle discharge velocity (approximate):

Corrected by a discharge coefficient = 0.95 ~0.98:

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