Test 2 PDB3033 Drilling Engineering 1 Jan 2017 Total Marks: /100 Wame: Ahmad Kedt (hebari ID: RaMS uo Instructions 1) Please seat according to the arrangement given 2) Answer all questions and write your answer in the space given 3) The total marks contribution for this test is 7.5 points 4) The total time for this test 1.5 hours (any late submission will be penalized) 5) No one is allowed to go out of the test room in the first (and last) 30 minutes \ Bes Ja) Analyze a situation where a few well in the same field is being drilled in different direction, determine the collapse & fracture pressure for each well using the information provided in TABLE Q1 TABLE Q1: Wellbore Information | Vertical stress/overburden | (0.8 psift Maximum Horizontal Stress 0.85 paift Minimum Horizontal Stress 0.7 psift Depth _ 5000 Pore pressure (gradient) 0.45 psift N 3 UCcS 4000 psi | |. Calculate the collapse and fracture pressure for a vertical well? yeu Mere 1 \ ; eNUfun¥e SU [10 marks] en ye T Uf) “AAG a cto x0" . OULIS ae we 4 = Oye "ES Gt Tk! FF | Yow tNPw UES dot oe thr NP 0,206,287 b> Jon! 0, 4wevt us Wt By Flud) 0.96 4 44 = 0 ud) -008 4 HO Por 04875 pal “ Boz 243780 Premed (de Par Zz 90,'- o.! Af. 40 f yw)-o4at ¥ hy ~ o pile Pug = Gove es: oto collapse Pressure: > 43 Y ri Fracture Pressure 4 rs (GS) Cv)ii, Calculate the collapse and fracture pressure for a horizontal well that is being drill parallel to the maximum horizontal stress. O20 Ter (tues Gllers. 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Trig hgh prod weight nahh prot legs,2) a) Based on the information given below, answer the following questions. The surface pressure losses can be calculated based on the following equation: Prurg = Ex p?® x Q*8 x PVE? (psi) Where: Psurf: pressure loss, psi : density, ppg Q: —_fiow rate, gpm PV: plastic viscosity, cP E: constant depends on type of surface connections Rig Data: ‘+ Surface equipment type 3. E=8.3 x 10-5 Well Data © Pump pressure = 3,500 psi * Drilling at 9,000 ft «Pressure losses inside the drill pipe = 1,200 psi ‘+ Pressure losses inside the drill collar = 300 psi ‘+ Bit pressure losses = 1,400 psi © Mud Properties: mud weight = 12. ppg; PV = 18 cP; YP=14 Ibf/10082 + Flow rate = 850 gpm i. Calculate equivalent circulating OOEPS bottom? [5 marks] (> BYou e ay + Pe they A Pyick + Poon Fit > (8 340%) Cee FU” + (24.34 Paw = 3902 [are Quo 408 AAS 4727 soe Me tee 2 [at 4R7 ~ |? Give Garin) "9 eco, eeii. Consider another situation where all other parameters is the same except for the nozzle sizes (where the total flow area (TFA) is reduced). What is the effect on ECD and pump pressure considering all other parameters remains constant? Circle the correct answer. [5 marks] or Increase or Decrease Pump Pressure : ConstanlUnchanged or (fcreasd)or Decrease b) Based on the information given below, answer the following questions, Mud Weight = 12 ppg Maximum pump pressure = 3,000 psi m=1.86 C=0.01 i. Determine the optimal flow rate & total flow area using both HHP & JIF Method f: — sie [10 marks] fe - — (ny Her @- nh\ er Oe 2 Ss) ‘ ca BG 2 Mt C.) cert cea 4 . C8 = 64h Q= israg y \ i GI¥ 62 wad ist ay gn eats ol) (ly a= gor oe 2 Teac GI = fae OY Ss) Ter: & (ie )*t faa ( Sree. eRe 084 tot "ten 29y7 indy” (0) Flow rate (HHP) ge Flow Rate (JIF): is ger (as ) (oS) teacane) FT Tin” TFA Om OSE a (25) @ Se) Tae pe00115 00115 ) Illustrate and briefly explain the 4 rheology model that we have covered in class. Properly label each axis and provide the general equation that relates shear rate and shear stress for each model. rica Fema alah. 2NX s 2 veut ve fy tM, 7 [= Plathe Vieddy hee te Je adh eh s — 0 9) 5 4 ah pe Io Lo ful Fel beable 00115 fe kt je thy ee uw Gand | Kee Craft nnn ya er re Ele behmrtun [her3) a) A well was shut in on a kick that occurred during the drilling operation. The well Will be killed at_30 spm. Using the information provided in TABLE Q3, answer the following questions. TABLE Q3: Well Information Well Profile | Total depth 8000 ft Previous casing shoe depth 5000 ft Mud weight 9 ppg Slow circulation rate pressure (SCR @ 30 spm) 600 psi ‘Slow circulation rate pressure (SCR @ 40 spm) 800 psi Drill collar capacity 0.0087 bbi/ft Drill collar length - 500 ft Drill pipe capacity 0.02325 bbit Annular capacity (Drill collar/open hole) 0.02592 bot ‘Annulat capacity (Drill pipe/open hole) 0.04590 bbIt Shut-in drill pipe pressure 400 psi_ —~ Shut-in casing pressure 800 psi Pit gain 15 bbl ‘Assumption: Total volume of mud pumped is reset when it is just about to be pumped inside the drill sting(volume in surface piping is ignored) Pressure losses in a pine end dilcollar is uniform (ature UIT" 8: i Calculate the kill mud weight “( “initial and final circulating =” rele pressure (round up to 1 decimal point for KMUV) zi eugtray 9) vu (10 marks} = py JIOF = 4¢ = 7 kinws Ry t Sipe (aaron 4.1% > 00 pro ear kVVO Tore SioP 4 SOR 2 Aout (oo c/o Ai o - COTE - Stage LY = Goo X le = For = ore 4 raw 0D gp, #5 rcp __ GGT py o co) Cw Pre 4-400 i. rk 2 ders JUL Mat iad ap wrk 400115 00115 ii, Determine the density of the influx and nature of the influx(water/gas/oil) [10 marks] Scr - Sipe = (0.08 h) CMV = MMntea? ddl lee yatttbe lle CL Bennlgs bedwean dil ule od are = Cos K WOM = (2.46 Wd Vleet > foe AC ye qs ? Voce 6 wh D> Lec V be boc + (Met Nee ACopAn he gue + Cir CR? 64q 44 v. 04ree De ithe = IAW agian + (sir sir ) EL XL Ploriedles = 4 + Cae “ ) ark 644.464, Medes 9-L prilft fp Wu gy 44 rr) Density of influx : L44 ¢es Nature of influx ye ul yal te ay (8 @ 00115 00115iii. Calculate the circulating pressure when 93 bbls of kill mud has been pumped. (Hint: Need to know the depth of the kill mud) 232P Vpall ty 2 O80 CT S00 4 (eo 15 marks} © iqy. 7 bh) Vs le K poh galt pate oth flrs aA Vag 2 (24.276 i 43 < (14,776 bel Ab end te tape qh de dart of bill ood = ao 2 AL > dow ft dr oe Cire pre (i a oso + a“ ASR + Hee? xScree me guytet a7 Ihe cn sr wae vw cre frst = 20 + for + F335 7 Circulating Pressure 13.6 hi cepa = Lor+ crer-Lor) V . aa 7 . Ves A ez Vrs O14 GB tie pains Jon (ern) as. cAveons iv. Calculate the bottom hole pressure When the circulating pressure reads ipa: os A 767 psi and total amount of kill mud pumped is 180 bbl.(assumption: choke Pie operator did not follow procedure) a Vos? 179.77 bb) [5 marks} is att yn tga bt! > Vos i) fjnal Cire prado shuld UF ee we kes auld | peop s 667 ps Si the dete ye TA COT p< bogey Bibs lor PSi Phar at suprsh be be Kar = (oD) Cl) He) ¢ wr = oe “ Ayerny ot apoular pede buy or Bottom Hole Pressure: 126° 7) ~=—>> uti. Coy J Allende ly 4244¢5 7 pare stor > DAFA 4c 4244 ev. _ (Using Driller's method) Consider a situation where the kill mud has just reached the shoe and the well killing operation has to be stopped due to a leak in the surface piping, What is the expected reading at stand pipe(new SIDP) and choke(new SICP).(This ig shut in pressure, not circulating pressure) OA oe Ul mB he vd cunt Bee Pn “! a” [5 marks} Slorco Sue \ Sir = 260 Slee = ° \ qs ) “New” SIDP Oa “New” SICP: 280 Fo vi. (Using Wait & Weight method) Calculate the pressure at shoe when 150 bbl of kill mud has been pumped. (Assumption: Annular pressure 'oss is, negligible) aye (lune L fle dv y “de ed ot helms ~ (rae Wes 2 ACen boc ~ | Voom = AC pnp POU Tov NWP Le) = 14. 154) i 114 W4l2Ab ro vilac in qh open Hefeonales = LIM. “ Jae wlan furor Mefenales - 127.7) SH tL tG0 SI ak Bll md hey Leen pomeed , fle pat geld gb dew je dental bog 1g) bby, ns er © pales be Prue, aot be kil) Tes) md ale hand putea He bie / wa Fe (VC Eas Coin ope Wh hee g tly old ma Fihec> BHR HELA Che ond eto Pressure at shoe :Powe = (6asy Cr yuH) =e w oC XCar Sd) = VTC ri or Prue = See rary Ct ge D —(y fr) (ADC qos Fo) = Ly 4 VIGes ET PF