The document outlines the agenda for the remainder of the semester in a petroleum engineering course. It includes topics like mud calculations, a midterm exam, fracturing fluids, cementing operations, and more. Example problems are provided for various mud calculations, including mixing muds, weighting up muds, diluting muds, and calculations related to circulation volumes.
The document outlines the agenda for the remainder of the semester in a petroleum engineering course. It includes topics like mud calculations, a midterm exam, fracturing fluids, cementing operations, and more. Example problems are provided for various mud calculations, including mixing muds, weighting up muds, diluting muds, and calculations related to circulation volumes.
The document outlines the agenda for the remainder of the semester in a petroleum engineering course. It includes topics like mud calculations, a midterm exam, fracturing fluids, cementing operations, and more. Example problems are provided for various mud calculations, including mixing muds, weighting up muds, diluting muds, and calculations related to circulation volumes.
The document outlines the agenda for the remainder of the semester in a petroleum engineering course. It includes topics like mud calculations, a midterm exam, fracturing fluids, cementing operations, and more. Example problems are provided for various mud calculations, including mixing muds, weighting up muds, diluting muds, and calculations related to circulation volumes.
Eng. And Maintenance Calculations Material Balance Equations V1 D1 + V2 D2 + ..... + Vn Dn = VF DF and V1 + V2 + ..... + Vn = VF Where: V1= Volume of mud 1, D1= Density of mud 1 V2= Volume of mud 2, D2= Density of mud 2 VF= Final mud volume, DF= Final mud density Eng. And Maintenance Calculations • Mix Two Mud Together Example Problem: 1. Calculate the final density of the mud after mixing 300 bbl of 14.0 ppg mud with 450 bbl of 11.5 ppg mud. Eng. And Maintenance Calculations • Weight up a mud Example Problem: 2. Calculate how many 100 pound sacks of barite are required to increase the density of 1200 bbl of 10.7 ppg to 16.0 ppg. Eng. And Maintenance Calculations • Dilute a mud with water Example Problem: 3. Calculate the volume of water required to reduce the density of 1500 bbl of 17.4 ppg mud to 16.7 ppg. Eng. And Maintenance Calculations • Make an exact volume of mud Example Problem: 4. Calculate how many barite and water is required to mix exactly 900 bbl of 11.5 ppg mud. Eng. And Maintenance Calculations • Weight up mud and maintain the same volume. Example Problem: 5. Weight up 620 bbl of 10.0 ppg and 13.5 ppg while maintaining a system volume of exactly 620 bbl. How much barite will be needed, and how much mud must be dumped. Eng. And Maintenance Calculations • Dilute a mud and maintain the same volume. Example Problem: 6. Dilute 1100 bbl of 15.8 ppg mud to 14.0 ppg and maintain the same volume. Eng. And Maintenance Calculations • Make an exact volume oil mud. Example Problem: 7. Determine how much oil, water and barite will be required to mix 800 bbl of 16.0 ppg oil mud with an 85/15 oil/water ratio and oil density of 6.9 ppg. Calculation Related to Circulation, Hole and Equipment Volumes • Annular volume, bbl = 0.000971( DH2 − ODP2 ).L • Pit volume calculations, bbl L .W . D = 5 . 615 • Pump output, bbl = 0.000243D 2 .L • Circulating time calculations Annu.vol (bbl ) – Bottoms up, min = POP (bbl / min) Annu.vol (bbl ) – Hole circulation, min = POP (bbl / min) POP – Annular velocity, ft/min = Ann.cap Example Problem Given the following information: Calculate: • TVD = 15,000’ – Bottom up, min • Hole = 8.5” – Kelly to shaker, min – Total circulation • Casing: 9 5/8” (N80, 43.5 lb/ft) at – Annular velocity 10,500’ – ID = 8.625” • Procedures: • DP OD = 4.5” (16 lb/ft) @ 14,200’ 1. Casing capacity DP ID = 3.826” 2. Hole capacity DC OD = 6” (85 lb/ft) @ 800’ 3. Total capacity DC ID = 2” 4. Annular capacity (Casing & DP, OH & DP, OH & DC) • Pump: Triplex, Liner = 6”, SL.= 16” 5. Drill string displacement St/min = 80 6. Drill string capacities Efficiency = 85% 7. Pit volumes • Pits: 3 8. Pump output + Pump output with efficiency (bbl/st) Length = 20’ 9. Pump output (bbl/min) Width = 10’ 10. Bottom up, min Depth = 6’ 11. Hole circulation Capacity = 70% 12. Complete circulation 13. Annular velocity