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Q-1 Calculate Mud Pump (14P220) output rate is in gal/stk for?

(14P220 Triplex Single Acting, Stroke Length 14”, Liner Size 6”, Volumetric Efficiency 97%)

Q-2 Please calculate volume properties for these string and fill table given below?

OD ID Capacity Displacement Wet Displacement

(in) (in) (bbl/m) (bbl/m) (bbl/m)

DC 9½ 3

DC 8¼ 2 7/8

DC 6¾ 2¾

DP 5 3¼

DP 5 7/8 4¼

LS 6 5/8 5

Q-3 Calculate hole volumes and fill tables given below?

Hole / Casing Bottom Top Hole

Section
Diameter (in) (m) (m) Volume (bbl)

8 ½” Open Hole 8½ 6050 6000

9 ½” Open Hole 9½ 6000 5000

9 5/8” Cased Hole 8½ 5000 3000

13 5/8” Cased Hole 12 ¼ 3000 1000

Riser 19 1/2 1000 0

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Q-4 Calculate capacity / displacement / wet capacity for string given below? (Use calculated
values given in Q-2).

Capacity Displacement Wet Displacement

Length (m)
(bbl) (bbl) (bbl)

8 ½ Bit 0

6 ¾ DC 50

9 ½ Reamer 0

6 ¾ DC 250

5 DP 3000

5 7/8 DP 2750

Q-5 As per configuration given previous questions, calculate annular volume and string
volume? Calculate displacement time and stroke count from surface to surface and
bottom to up (3 MPs & 75 spm/each)?

Volume (bbl) Volume (Stroke)

Annular Volume

Drillstring Volume

Volume (stk) Time (min)

Surface To Surface

Bottom To Up

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Q-6 If MW is 12.5 ppg and frictional pressure loss is 0.2 psi/m, calculate followings:
Static Bottom Hole Pressure_____________ psi
Dynamic Bottom Hole Pressure_____________ psi
Equivalent Circulating Density (ECD) _____________ ppg

Q-7 If there is a 25 bbl of water influx and not detected and circulate to surface, calculate
static pressure and influx length after got influx and top of influx at surface (Influx 9 ppg).

BHP (psi) Influx Length (m)

After Got Influx

Top of Influx at Surface

Q-8 Calculate equivalent mud weight of top of gas reservoir? (Top of gas 3000 ft, pay zone is
200 ft, gas gradient 0.15 psi/ft, Bottom of reservoir is normal hydrostatic gradient).

Q-9 Calculate surface volume of 5 bbl gas influx at pressure of 5000 psi. (BHT 180F, Ppc 650psi
Tpc 400R) (Assume Z at surface 1.0, Psurfce 14.7 psi and Temp 70F).

Q-10 Please calculate fracture gradient into salt and sand given equation below? (Assume
overburden gradient 1 psi/ft, Poission Ratio for Salt 0.45 Possion Ratio for Sand 0.33)
(Hint: Salt has no porosity and PP in sand is 13 ppg).
Fracture Gradient in Salt_____________ ppg
Fracture Gradient in Sand_____________ ppg