IWCF Well Control Formula's (Oilfield Units)

1 Hydrostatic Pressure (psi) 9 New Pump Pressure With New Strokes (psi)
Mud Weight: 10.41 ppg. Current Pressure: 1,500 psi.
TVD: 13,320 ft. SPM1: 80 strks.
Hydrostatic Pressure= 7,210 psi. SPM2: 120 strks.
New Pump Pressure +/-= 3,375 psi.
2 Pressure Gradient (psi/ft)
Mud Weight: 8.80 ppg. 10 New Pressure Loss With New Mud (psi)
Gradient= 0.4576 psi/ft. Original Pressure Loss: 1,100 psi.
Mud Weight1: 9.00 ppg.
3 Drilling Mud Density (ppg) Mud Weight2: 9.20 ppg.
Hydrostatic Pressure: 813 psi. New Pressure Loss +/-= 1,124 psi.
TVD: 3,077 ft.
Equivalent Mud Weight= 5.08 ppg. 11 Maximum Allowable Mud Weight (ppg)
Mud Weight: 8.80 ppg.
4 Formation Pressure (psi) LOT/FIT Pressure: 813 psi.
Hydrostatic Pressure (DP): 7,000 psi. Shoe TVD: 3,031 ft.
SIDPP: 450 psi. MAMW= 13.9 ppg.
Formation Pressure= 7,450 psi.
12 MAASP (psi)
5 Pump Output (bbls/min) LOT/FIT Pressure: 8,913 psi.
Pump Displacement: 0.112 bbls/ft. LOT/FIT Mud Weight: 8.80 ppg.
Pump Rate: 50 spm. Mud Weight in Use: 8.80 ppg.
Pump Output= 5.6 bbls/min. Shoe TVD: 3,031 ft.
MAASP= 8913 psi.
6 Annular Velocity (ft/min)
Pump Output: 12.0 bbls/min. 13 Kill Mud Weight (ppg)
Annular Volume: 0.0836 bbls/ft. SIDPP: 450 psi.
Annular Velocity= 143.54 ft/min. Original Mud Weight: 11.00 ppg.
TVD: 10,000 ft.
7 Equivalent Circulating Density (ppg) Kill Mud Weight= 11.9 ppg.
Mud Weight: 12.00 ppg.
Annular Pressure Loss: 200 psi. 14 Initial Circulating Pressure (psi)
TVD: 10,000 ft. SCR Pressure: 350 psi.
ECD= 12.38 ppg. SIDPP: 450 psi.
ICP= 800 psi.
8 Trip Margin/Safety Factor (ppg)
Mud Weight: 12.00 ppg.
Safety Margin: 400 psi.
TVD: 12,000 ft.
TM/SF= 12.64 ppg.
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15 Final Circulating Pressure (psi) 22 Gas Laws

SCR Pressure: 350 psi. P1: 10,000 psi.
Kill Mud Weight: 11.50 ppg. V1: 20 bbls.
P2
Original Mud Weight: 11.00 ppg. V2: 28 bbls.
FCP= 366 psi. P2= 7,143 psi.
P1: 10,000 psi.
16 Length of Influx Along Hole (ft) P2: 7,500 psi.
V2
Kick Volume: 20 bbls. V1: 20 bbls.
Annular Volume: 0.0836 bbls/ft. V2= 26.7 bbls.
LoIAH= 239 ft.
23 Pressure Drop/FT Tripping Dry Pipe (psi/ft)
17 Influx Verticlal Height (ft) Mud Weight: 11.00 ppg.
LoIAH: 250 ft. Drill Pipe Displacement: 0.00653 bbls/ft.
Hole Inclination: 45° Casing Capacity: 0.1481 bbls/ft.
Influx Verticlal Height= 131 ft. Pressure Drop= 0.02638 psi/ft.

18 Gradient of Influx (psi/ft) 24 Pressure Drop/FT Tripping Wet Pipe (psi/ft)

Mud Weight: 12.00 ppg. Mud Weight: 11.00 ppg.
SICP: 550 psi. Drill Pipe Displacement: 0.00653 bbls/ft.
SIDPP: 450 psi. Drill Pipe Capacity: 0.01776 bbls/ft.
Influx TVD Height: 200 ft. Annular Capacity: 0.12381 bbls/ft.
Gradient of Influx= 0.12 psi/ft. Pressure Drop= 0.11222 psi/ft.

19 Shut in Casing Pressure (psi) 25 Drop in Mud Level POOH Dry (ft)
Mud Gradient: 0.624 psi/ft. Length of Tubulars: 200 ft.
Influx Gradient: 0.11 psi/ft. Metal Displacement: 0.00653 bbls/ft.
Influx Height: 150 ft. Riser/Casing Capacity: 0.1481 bbls/ft.
SIDPP: 450 psi. Drop in Mud Level= 8.8 ft.
SICP= 527 psi.
26 Pipe to Pull Before Well Flows (ft)
20 Barite Required to Raise Mud Weight (ppb) Overbalance: 100 psi.
Mud Weight1: 11.00 ppg. Riser/Casing Capacity: 0.1481 bbls/ft.
Mud Weight2: 12.00 ppg. Drill Pipe Displacement: 0.00653 bbls/ft.
Barite Required= 63.8 ppb. Mud Weight: 11.00 ppg.
Pipe to Pull= 3,790 ft.
21 Rate of Gas Migration (ft/hr)
Increase in SIDPP: 200 psi/hr. 27 Volume to Bleed to Maintain BHP (bbls)
Mud Weight: 12.00 ppg. Increase in Pressure: 200 psi.
Migration Rate= 321 ft/hr. Formation Pressure: 12,000
Original Kick Volume: 20 bbls.
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Volume to Bleed= 0.34 bbls.

28 Slug Volume (bbls) 31 BOP Closing Ratio

Length of Dry Pipe: 200 ft. Wellhead Pressure @ BOP: 10,000 psi.
Drill Pipe Capacity: 0.01776 bbls/ft. Closing Ratio: 7 to 1
Mud Weight: 11.00 ppg. Pressure required= 1,429 psi.
Slug Weight: 12.00 ppg.
Slug Volume= 39.1 bbls. 32 BOP Opening Ratio
Wellhead Pressure @ BOP: 2,000 psi.
29 Pit Gain Due to Slug U-Tubing (bbls) Closing Ratio: 2.3 to 1
Slug Volume: 40 bbls. Pressure required= 870 psi.
Mud Weight: 16.60 ppg.
Slug Weight: 17.60 ppg. 33 New MAASP With Kill Mud Weight (psi)
Pit Gain= 2.4 bbls. MAMW: 12.54 ppg.
Kill Mud Weight: 11.50 ppg.
30 Riser Margin (ppg) Shoe TVD: 10,000 ft.
Air Gap: 70 ft. New MAASP= 540 psi.
Water Depth: 1,523 ft.
Mud Weight: 9.70 ppg. 34 Kick Tolerance (ppg)
Sea Water Weight: 8.55 ppg. MAASP: 600 psi.
Depth (TVD): 2,250 ft. Mud Weight: 12.00 ppg.
Riser Margin= 3.70 ppg. Height of Influx: 150 ft.
TVD: 10,000 ft.
Kick Tolerance= 0.97 ppg.