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4 Soft formations 1. Very soft shale
Low compressive strengths 2. Soft shales.
3. Medium soft shale / lime
4. Medium lime shale.
5 Soft - medium hard formations 1. Very soft shale / sand.
Low compressive strengths 2. Soft shale / sand.
3. Medium soft shale / lime.
6 Medium - hard formations 1. Medium lime / shale.
High compressive strengths 2. Medium hard lime / sand.
3. Medium hard lime/sand/slate
7 Hard semi - abrasive 1. Hard lime / dolomite.
and abrasive formations 2. Hard sand /dolomite.
3. Hard dolomite.
8 Extremely hard & abrasive 1. Hard chert.
& abrasive 2. Very hard chert.
3. Hard granite.
Number of nozzles
Nozzle size 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
7/32 0.038 0.075 0.113 0.150 0.188 0.225 0.263 0.301 0.338
3/8 0.110 0.221 0.331 0.442 0.552 0.663 0.773 0.884 0.994
9/32 0.062 0.124 0.186 0.249 0.311 0.373 0.435 0.497 0.559
5/16 0.077 0.153 0.230 0.307 0.383 0.460 0.537 0.614 0.690
11/32 0.093 0.186 0.278 0.371 0.464 0.557 0.650 0.742 0.835
3/8 0.110 0.221 0.331 0.442 0.552 0.663 0.773 0.884 0.994
13/32 0.130 0.259 0.389 0.518 0.648 0.778 0.907 1.037 1.167
7/16 0.150 0.301 0.451 0.601 0.752 0.902 1.052 1.203 1.353
15/32 0.173 0.345 0.518 0.690 0.863 1.035 1.208 1.381 1.553
1/2 0.196 0.393 0.589 0.785 0.982 1.178 1.374 1.571 1.767
17/32 0.222 0.443 0.665 0.887 1.108 1.330 1.552 1.773 1.995
9/16 0.249 0.497 0.746 0.994 1.243 1.491 1.740 1.988 2.237
19/32 0.277 0.554 0.831 1.108 1.384 1.661 1.938 2.215 2.492
5/8 0.307 0.614 0.920 1.227 1.534 1.841 2.148 2.454 2.761
21/32 0.338 0.676 1.015 1.353 1.691 2.029 2.368 2.706 3.044
11/16 0.371 0.742 1.114 1.485 1.856 2.227 2.599 2.970 3.341
23/32 0.406 0.811 1.217 1.623 2.029 2.434 2.840 3.246 3.652
3/4 0.442 0.884 1.325 1.767 2.209 2.651 3.093 3.534 3.976
Rate of penetration
40 ft/hr
90 secs
Rate of penetration
36 ft/hr
82 secs
35 ft/hr
80 secs
33 ft/hr
33 ft/hr
75 secs
73 secs
31 ft/hr
70 secs 30 ft/hr 30 ft/hr
68 secs 29 ft/hr
62 secs
60 secs 60 secs 25 ft/hr
30 Klbs 40 Klbs
Weight on bit 50 Klbs 100 RPM 120
RPMRPM 140 RPM
2 26.00 REED Y12 JE2828 20 20 20 20 1.2 0.8 286 638 0 2 0.5 0 5/15 60/90 4/6 1100 800 SW 8.6 ~ ~ ~ 1 1 NO A E I NO TD Drill cement.
EHP
5 12.25 Reed
51HDL
5940299 18 18 18 0 0.7 6.4 374 6148 387 16 14.3 27 35/50 120 2/6 871 3650 WBM 11.8 46 27 26 2 7 LT G12###1/16" BT PR Limestone/Chert, (90% in some samples )
7 8.50 Bbits BB657 405424RR 6 x 12 0.7 3.7 242 7085 15 3 1.0 15 7580 170 2/6 500 3900 OBM 13.5 70 40 20 Add 4.5hrs drilling cmt plugs etc.