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PENETRATION RATE
Increasing
rotary speed
increases
ROP
Increasing
pressure
differential at
the bottom of
the hole
reduces effect
As pressure
differential at the
bottom of the
hole increases,
drilling rate
decreases
Less
pronounced in
harder rock
Auxiliary practices
Short trips and wiper trips
Reaming
Trip time
Rig selection
Circulating samples
Coring
DST
Auxiliary practices
Bottomhole assemblies
Jars
Shock subs
Stabilizers
Motors
LWD
Summary
Drill as fast as possible and stay out
of trouble
Keep an open mind and don’t be
afraid to try something new
Honestly evaluate changes to the
drilling program
Keep it as simple as possible
Class Problem
Plot the drill off test on page 5-25