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Drilling
Drilling
M.R.ARDAKANI M.A.ENAMI
MAKING AHOLE
Drillingawellmeans,inverysimplewords,tomake aholeintheground. ABIT isthetoolthatisusedtocrushortocuttherocks. BIT Fordeepeningtheholeweneedsteeltubularpipes(drillstring)that connectsthesurfaceequipmentwiththeBIT BIT,bothtopump drillingfluidtothebottomandtobeabletoraise,lowerand g , rotatetheBIT BIT. TheBIT isonthebottomofthedrillstemandmustbechanged BIT whenitbecomesexcessivelydullorstopsmakingprogress. Mostbitsworkbyscrapingorcrushingtherock,orboth,usually aspartofarotationalmotion.
DRILLINGOPERATIONS
UnderBalanceDrillingOverBalanceDrilling
BITTypes
ROCKBITS
Rollerconebits(triconebit)
TungstenCarbideInsertBit Steelmilled Steelmilledtoothbits
ROCKBITS
FixedCutterbits Fixed Cutter bits
PDC(PolicrystallineDiamondCompact) Diamondsbits
MUDWindow
PRESSURE
DRILLINGFLUIDFunction
Tocontrolsubsurfacepressurebyprovidinghydrostaticpressure g greaterthantheformationpressure. p Toremovethedrilledcuttingsfromtheholewhichisprovidedby viscouspropertiescalledYieldPoint. Tocoolandlubricatethedrillbitanddrillpipe. Topreventthewallsoftheholefromcavingbyprovidingastable mudcakeonthewallsofthewellbore. mud cake on the walls of the wellbore Tosuspendthecuttingandweighingmaterialwhencirculationis stoppedwhichisprovidedbymudgelandlowshearviscosity properties. Toassistinthegatheringofthemaximuminformationfromthe formationbeingdrilled. formation being drilled
DRILLINGFLUIDTypes
WATERBASEMUD OILBASEMUD GAS BASE MUD GASBASEMUD
CASINGDesignPrinciples
COLLAPSECRITERION(Externalpressure) ( p ) BURSTCRITERION(Internalpressure) TENSIONCRITERION TENSION CRITERION BENDINGSTRESS(Dogleg) SWEETCORROSION(CO2) SWEET CORROSION (CO2) SOURCORROSION(H2S)
Cementing
Toprepareandpumpcementintoplaceinawellbore. Cementingoperationsmaybeundertakentoseal theannulusafteracasingstringhasbeenrun,to h l f i i h b sealalostcirculationzone,tosetapluginan g p existingwellfromwhichtopushoffwithdirectional toolsortoplugawellsothatitmaybeabandoned. Beforecementingoperationscommence,engineers determinethevolumeofcement(commonlywith determine the volume of cement (commonly with thehelpofacaliperlog)tobeplacedinthe wellboreandthephysicalpropertiesofboththe slurryandthesetcementneeded,includingdensity l d h d d i l di d i andviscosity.Acementingcrewusesspecialmixers p p p g p andpumpstodisplacedrillingfluidsandplace cementinthewellbore.
RIGTYPES
ROTARYRIGCOMPONENTS
POWERSYSTEM HOISTINGSYSTEM CIRCULATINGSYSTEM ROTATINGSYSTEM SAFETYSYSTEM
POWERSYSTEM
Thepowersystemofarigisusuallydieselelectric. p y g y Thismeansthattheenginesontherigarediesel. Thediesel,inturn,drivegeneratorstomake electricalpower.Cablestransmitelectricpower electrical power Cables transmit electric power tomotorstodrivealltherigcomponents
HOISTINGSYSTEM
Itconsistsofthe: It consists of the: DERRICK DRILLINGCABLE CROWNBLOCK CROWN BLOCK TRAVELLINGBLOCK HOOK DRAWORKS(ORHOIST)
CIRCULATINGSYSTEM
ROTATINGSYSTEM
SAFETYSYSTEM
It consists of the: Itconsistsofthe: BOP(blowoutpreventer) O (bl ) STACK (Annularblowoutpreventer, Ramblowout preventer,ShearRams) CHOKEMANIFOLD
ANNULAR PREVENTER
TOPRAMS
SHEARRAMS
BOTTOMRAMS BLINDRAMS