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Load Factor Overpull Design Factors Special Design Factors ..... Design Factor Values and Ranges... Load Cases Defined Applicable Load Cases Design Groups : Overload Design is an Iterative Process... Overload Design Summary Setting up Torque and Drag Simulators Torque and Drag Simulator Calibration When to Perform Field Calibration Preparing for Calibration 7 Estimating Bit Torque from Field Measurements More iterations required ..Standard DS-1"™ Third Edition, Volume 2, Drill Stem Design and Operation Tab Page Makeup Torque and Load Capacities - OVERLOAD DESIGN 7 Too! Joint Failure Modes ennsstninnnninnnnnasnnnmnnnnnnnnnenmsiesnnne VT Tool Joint Load Capacity Curves... - oe 18 Using the Curves nnn . ones 18 Using the Curves for Drill Collar Conn@ction$ w..s.ssussssnsnistnnsnnsnn . 18 Muttiaxial Loads on Drill Pipe Tubes a - sonntnnnnnennnnnnnin 19 Design Worksheet 20 Chapter 4 Design for Fatigue Prevention ecese FATIGUE DESIGN... 115, Causes of Fatigue 115 Objectives of Fatigue Design 115 Bottomhole Assembly (BHA) 117 Tension and Compression... 117 Fatigue Design Overview... 117 BHA Design Objectives... 117 BHA Configuration 18 co 1B BHA Type:_ All BHA's are classilied into two types Selecting BHA Type ininsnnnnieiinnnnnnnnnnnnnnnmnennnnesen TB Basic Equations 119 Buoyancy factor 119 Bit weight available from a BHA section. 119 Evaluating BHA Types .....0. 120 Upper BHA Configuration (Low-Angle Type) 122 Upper BHA Configuration (High-Angle Type) 123 Length of Transition Section... 124 Applying Design Constraints... 124 Design Factor and Constraints for Fatigue Design .. 124 Recommended BSR Ranges ...n.nnnn 125 Comparative Design 126 Curvature Index and Side Loads. anes nee 2B Curvature Index and Inspection Interval 128 Slip Cuts and Internal Upsets. 128 Effects of Siip Cut Severity on Fatigue Life 128 Unacceptable Practice «..... 129 NC56 connection on BHA components 129 Pin Stress Relief Length. 7 131 Straight Crossovers. 132 Cold Rolling 132 Dropping Wellbores. 132 Jar Placement se 132 Corrosion 132 Vibration 134 Buckling, DUCKLING ssnsensnnneenn 139 Factors that Affect Buckling : sernnnsesees 199 Rotary Mode Buckling soe 139 Unavoidable Buckiing 139 Torque and Drag Programs 139 Buckling Location(s) ....enee 139 Wellbore Inclination and Shape wn. 140 Vertical Wellbores ..... 140 Straight Wellbores..... 140 Buckling in HWDP and Drill Collars soem 141