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SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
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1 FOREWORD
This standard has been developed by the NORSOK standardisation work group and agreed by the
Norwegian industry for the widest possible national and international application.
2 SCOPE
3 NORMATIVE REFERENCES
Recognised oil/gas industry codes and standards.
5.2 Products/Services
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5.3 Equipment/Schematic
The system should comprise of the following main items:
5.4 Performance
Classe I
Class II
30 m3
40 m3
Suction tank
30 m3
40 m3
4 x 80 m3
6 x 80 m3
15 m3
15 m3
Pill tank
10 m3
10 m3
Slug tank
10 m3
10 m3
415 m3
595 m3
Trip tank
10 m3
10 m3
180 m3/h
180 m3/h
100 m3/h
100 m3/h
0-1,5 m3/h
0-2,0 m3/h
0-1,5 m3/h
0-2,0 m3/h
Mud mixer:
Liquid
Powder
180 m3/h
20 m3/h
180 m3/h
20 m3/h
5.5 Regularity
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Mud properties.
Mud types All.
All Tanks to be equipped with agitators with sufficient turnover rate to prevent settling mud.
All tanks shall be equipped with level sensors.
Electrical equipment shall be suitable to be located in zone II environment.
The chemical dosing system shall consist of 5 feeding stations where 4 stations are
combined for dry bulk and liquid. The feeding stations shall be able to feed into two
separate mixing lines. The unit shall be able to handle single sacks.
The chemicals shall be transported, stored and mixed without any risk for spillage or
harmful exposure for personnel.
The mud tanks shall be completely covered and ventilated with inspection hatches. The mud
tank design shall ensure easy cleaning and easy access.
The H.P. shear unit shall be located in the mixing tank, chemical mixing tank, and one
storage tank.
Two separate mixing lines shall be available simultaneously to familitate mixing in both the
active and storage system.
The triptank shall be designed to measure volume variance down to 0.1m3. Measurement by
two independent systems.
Each mud tank shall have possibility to be isolated from the system during maintenance.
The agitator gearboxes to be greased.
One storage tank and the slug tank to be designed for 2.0 s.g. mud. The reminding tanks
shall be designed for 1.8 s.g. mud.
The mud tank top area shall be designed to accommodate two centrifuges.
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