Well Planning and Drilling Manual

A must-read for anyone planning new wells or simply wanting to manage existing sites more effectively, this text provides the essentials of drilling and associated engineering functions for today's team drilling approach. Contents: Well design Preliminary work for the well design Precompletion, co [...]
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A must-read for anyone planning new wells or simply wanting to manage existing sites more effectively, this text provides the essentials of drilling and associated engineering functions for today's team drilling approach. Contents: Well design Preliminary work for the well design Precompletion, completion, casing and directional design Well programming Preliminary work for the drilling program Well control Directional planning Drillbit selection, parameters, and hydraulics Drilling fluids program Casing running program Cementing program Formation evaluation Drilling problems - avoidence planning Practical wellsite operations and reporting Drilling fluid Drilling problems Casing Cementing Drillbits Directional drilling Writing the final well report Appendices: Calculating kick tolerences; Formation integrity test recommended procedure; Information sources; Drilling equipment lists by operation; conductor setting depth for taking returns to the flowline Glossary Index.