Chapter 9: Exercises

Exercise 8 Answers: High Collapse Casing

1. Open Design E3S0P1, select File > Save As, and save the Design
with a new name, E3S0P1_HC.

2. In the Work tab, perform the following.

a) Select Tubular > Tubular Properties > Grades, and then enter
the following grade:

Create a new Grade

named P-110HC.

b) Select Tubular > Pipe Inventory and enter the following high
collapse pipe information:

Notice after entering the special pipe, the StressCheck software

sorts the new row according to its weight, grade, and ID.

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3. Select Tubular > Special Connections Inventory and enter the

following connection information:

4. Perform the following:

a) Select Tubular > String Sections and apply the high

collapse pipe.

Select P-110HC as the new

grade for the string section.

b) Select Tubular > Connections and apply the VAM SLIJ

connection to the 9 5/8”, 53.50 ppf, P-110HC pipe.

Select VAM SLIJ-II as the new

connection for the pipe section.

5. Yes, the new Design tolerates a Full Evacuation scenario during

production under geothermal temperature conditions.

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