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Test 3 PDB3033 Drilling Engineering 1 Jan 2017 Total Marks: /100 Date: 13" Apr "Ol Cbaty" Name: 1D: 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 10 marks(out of total CW) 4) The total time for this test 4.5 hours (any late submission will be penalized) 5) No one is allowed to go out of the test room until the end of the test. 6) No one is allowed to enter the test room after 4:45 P.M 1) Determine the burst and collapse loads using the information provided in the table below that would be used to select an ap} priate weight and grade of casing for each section. (Assume that tensile load is not the limiting factor for the design & and any temperature or axial load effect is ignored) Well information Hole Size | Depth | Casing | Min/Max Pore Pressure | LOT Pressure | Mudweight (Inch) ) size Gradient (ppg) Gradient (ppg) 2) (inch) Driven jl (conductor) | 3900 | 20-in - - - 17-112—in | 2300 | 13-3/8-in 85 135 9.0 12-1/4-in | 5500 | 9-5/8 -in 8.5/9.0 15 95 8/2-in | 9650 | 7-in 9.0/10.0 - 10.5 Other QQO4 0 [ Packer setting depth (ft) 8250 Packer fluid density (ppg) 92 Gas density (psifft) of Design Factor Burst - 14 Design Factor Collapse 1.0 i. Surface string burst and collapse load. Which casing would you select? [12 marks] 00040 00040 00040 Burst load with DF: Collapse load with DF: Casing selected: 00040 00040 00040 00040 ji, Intermediate string burst and collapse load. Which casing would you select? [12 marks] 00040 Burst load with OF: Collapse load with DF:, Casing selected: 00040 00040 00040 00040 . Which casing would you select the roquted minimum ID to Sccammedate al reduction aooe [12 marks} 00040 Burst load with DF: Collapse load with DF: Casing selected: 00040 00040 00040 00040 2) Given the pore pressure and fracture gradient profile below and the requirement where surface casing needs to be set before or at 2000 ft. Answer the following questions; EMW(ppg) 75 8 85 9 95 10 105 41 115 12 125 13 135 14 145 15 155 16 16S 2000 3000 Fracture Pressure 4000 000 000 7000 TVD 000 vernon) 40 Determine the preliminary casing setting depth for all casing string, [6 marks] Casing String 1 Casing String 1 Setting depth: Casing String 2: Casing String 2 Setting depth: Casing String 3: Casing String 3 Setting depth: Casing String 4: Casing String 4 Setting depth: ii. How many casing string is needed to drill to target depth at 8000 ft TVD [2 marks] ‘Amount of casing string: ili, What is the minimum mud weight (with margin) to drill each section. [6 marks] Hole Section: Mw: Hole Section: Mw: Hole Section’ Mw: Hole Section Mw: 00040 00040 3) List out the 3 major component of a wellhead. [3 marks} Component 1: Component 2: Component 3 4) List out 3 advantages for compact or multibow! wellhead vs. conventional wellhead [6 marks] out at least 3 additive(major classification) that is used to get the desired properties of cement slurry. [3 marks] i ONO AL , 00040 ti, i 6)List out the steps in the correct sequence for single stage cementing starting from pumping wash(ignore mud circulation and pressure test steps) [7 marks} Step 1: Pumping Wash Step 5: Step 2: Step 6: —<— Step 3: Step 7: Step 4: Step 8: 7) Awell requires the 7 inch production casing to be cemented conventionally using single stage cementing. The following is the details of the cement job. The production hole was drilled with 8-1/2" bit and the previous casing size is 9-5/8". The 7" casing will be cemented up to 4500 ft. Well Information Previous casing shoe (9-5/6" casing) 5000 f _— 7” casing setting depth 8000 ft 8-1/2" open hole depth 010 ft ‘Annular capacity (7" casing & 9-5/8" casing) 0.1438 cuit Annular capacity (7" casing & 8-1/2" open hole) 0.1268 cuit 7” casing capacity (0.2086 cu.ft 8-1/2" open hole capacity 0.3941 cu fit ‘Shoe track length a0 ft Cement Job Design Displacement fluid density 86 ppg ‘Spacer fluid density (pumped ahead of lead)* 11 ppg ‘Spacer fluid volume (pumped ahead of lead)" 50 bbI — Mud density ppg [Tail slurry density (500 ft) —|15.8 ppg Lead slurry density (Top of cement: 4500 ft) 42 ppg (rail slurry yield AARAD 7.15 ousftisk Lead slurry yield UU 2.25 cu fllsk Tail slurry mix water requirement 4.97 gallsk Lead slurry mix water requirement 13.4 gallsk [Excess 20% “no pre-flush is used in this case as this particular spacer also removes the mud Calculate the total volume of slurry for both tail and lead. [16 marks} 00040 00040 Volume of tail slurry: OWA Gheas slurry: ji, Calculate the amount of sacks of cements and mix water requirement for both tail and lead. [4 marks] No. of sacks(tail) mix water(tail) : No. of sacks(lead): mix water(lead): 00040 00040 00040 00040 iii, Calculate the displacement volume(bbl). [3 marks] Displacement Volume: iv. Calculate the expected bump pressure, [8 marks] 00040 Expected bump pressure: 00040 00040 00040 00040 Appendix 1 cust =7.48 gal 1 bbl = 5.615 cult Pipe Pipe Body Callagse Body Internal 00 Weight Grade 10 Resist. 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