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ECD CALCULATIONS

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GENERAL INFORMATION ANNULAR SECTION DATA

Flow Rate (gpm) 250 SECTION


Mud Density (ppg) 11 OD Pipe (in)
PV 15 ID Hole / Csg (in)
YP 12 Length Section (ft)
TVD (ft) 9840 Ann. Velocity (ft/min)
Critical Velocity (ft/min)
Annular back up Pressure (psi) Flow Type
Back up pressure ECD (ppg) Pressure Drop (psi)

n 0,6371 Pressure Drop Laminar (psi)


K 0,5081 Pressure Drop Turbulent (psi)

Total Pressure Loss in Annulus (psi) 368


Pressure Loss ECD (ppg) 0,72 Reference: Formula from Lapeyrouse, 2nd Editio
Input data in yellow boxes only
ECD (ppg, psi/ft) 11,72
ALCULATIONS
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7
5,5 3,5 3,5
7,87 7,87 7,87
15502 91 1652
193 123 123
266 200 200
Laminar Laminar Laminar N/A N/A N/A N/A
357 1 10

357 1 10
204 0 5

from Lapeyrouse, 2nd Edition, p 187

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