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Ipsf 17 03 A Review of System Safety in Wireline Perforating
Ipsf 17 03 A Review of System Safety in Wireline Perforating
Radio Silence
3 EBBA 2
IPSF 17‐03
PERFORATING SAFETY
Evolution
1 Mile
• New EFI based RF Safe detonator eliminated the
need for radio silence offshore (Huber and Pease,
1990)
100 ft
• MIL
MIL-STD
STD 331 iis specific
ifi tto d
detonators.
t t It
defines criteria for passing, procedures
and data analysis to establish safety level
No single‐
Adequate
point of • No single-point of failure present in critical
safety margin protection mechanisms
failure
Safe • Safe for unwanted exposure of hazards with
adequate safety margin
Initiation
System • If hazards cannot be totally mitigated limit
necessary procedural controls
Allow to
Safe under all
monitor • System is safe as used throughout its lifecycle
use cases
exposure
IPSF 17‐03
RADIO-FREQUENCY HAZARDS
IPSF 17‐03
ADEQUATE SAFETY MARGINS
Parasitic Capacitance
pp
The authors wish to extend appreciation to the
management of Schlumberger for support to
conduct this work and prepare the manuscript.
2017 International Perforating Safety Forum
IPSF 17‐03
A REVIEW OF SYSTEM SAFETY IN WIRELINE PERFORATING
AUTHORS: Alfredo Fayard and Kenneth Goodman, Schlumberger