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498 Drilling and Well Completions<br />

Drilling Mud Hydraulics . ................... 829<br />

Rheological Classification of Drilling Fluids 829. Flow Regimes 830. Principle of Additive<br />

Pressures 834. Friction Pressure Loss Calculations 836. Pressure Loss Through Bit Nozzles 839.<br />

Air and Gas Drilling ............................................................................. 840<br />

Types of Operations 840. Equipment 844. Well Completion 847. Well Control 852. Air, Gas, and<br />

Unstable Foam Calculations 853.<br />

Downhole Motors................... ............................................................... 862<br />

Turbine Motors 863. Positive Displacement Motor 882. Special Applications 899.<br />

MWD and LWD ..................................................................................... 901<br />

MWD Technology 901. Directional Drilling Parameters 954. Safety Parameters 961. LWD<br />

Technology 971. Gamma and Ray Logs 971. Resistivity Logs 974. Neutron-Density Logs 985.<br />

Measuring While Tripping: Wiper Logs 999. Measurements at the Bit 1002. Basic Log<br />

Interpretation 1005. Drilling Mechanics 1015. Abnormal Pressure Detection 1036. Drilling Safety,<br />

Kick Alert 1067. Horizontal Drilling, Geosteering 1070. Comparison of LWD Logs with Wireline<br />

Logs 1077. Comparison of MWD Data with Other Drilling Data 1078.<br />

Directional Drilling .............................................................................. 1079<br />

Glossary 1079. Dogleg Severity (Hole Curvature) Calculations 1083. Deflection Tool<br />

Orientation 1085. ThreeDimensional Deflecting Model 1088.<br />

Selection of Drilling Practices ............................................................. 1090<br />

Factors Affecting Drilling Rates 1090. Selection of Weight on Bit, Rotary Speed, and Drilling<br />

Time 1091. Selection of Optimal Nozzle Size and Mud Flowrate 1097.<br />

Well Pressure Control .......................................................... ................ 1100<br />

Surface Equipment 1101. When and How to Close the Well 1101. Gas-Cut Mud 1103. The Closed<br />

Well 1105. Kick Control Procedures 1106. Maximum Casing/Borehole Pressure 11 11.<br />

Fishing Operations and Equipment ................................................... 1113<br />

Causes and Prevention 1114. Fishing Tools 11 15. Free Point 1124.<br />

Casing and Casing String Design ........................................................ 1127<br />

Types of Casing 1127. Casing Program Design 1128. Casing Data 1132. Elements of Threads 1141.<br />

Collapse Pressure 1147. Internal Yield Pressure 1155. Joint Strength 1156. Combination Casing<br />

Strings 1157. Running and Pulling Casing 1164.<br />

Well Cementing ................................................................................... 1177<br />

Cementing Principles 1179. Properties of Cement Slurry 1183. Cement Additives 1193.<br />

Primary Cementing 1200. *Diameter Casing Cementing 1211. Multistage Casing<br />

Cementing 1216. Secondary Cementing 1223. Squeeze Cementing 1224. Plug Cementing 1228.<br />

Tubing and Tubing String Design ....................................................... 1233<br />

API Physical Property Specification 1233. Dimension, Weights, and Lengths 1233. Running<br />

and Pulling Tubing 1239. Selection of Wall thickness and Steel Grade of Tubing 1251. Tubing<br />

Elongation/Contraction 1252. Packer--Tubing Force 1254. Permanent Corkscrewing 1257.<br />

Corrosion and Scaling ......................................................................... 1257<br />

Corrosion Theory 1259. Forms of Corrosion Attack 1268. Factors Influencing Corrosion<br />

Rate 1292. Corrodents in Drilling Fluids 1300. Corrosion Monitoring and Equipment Inspections<br />

1312. Corrosion Control 1323. Recommended Practices 1340.<br />

Environmental Considerations . . . . . .. .1343<br />

Site Assessment and Construction 1344. Environmental Concerns While in Operation 1352.<br />

Offshore Operations ............................................................................ 1363<br />

Drilling Vessels 1357. Marine Riser Systems. 1359. Casing Programs 1361. Well Control 1363.<br />

References ............................................................................................ 1373

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