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Nozzle Bit - LC
Nozzle Bit - LC
Well Drilling
Lesson 14
Jet Bit Nozzle Size Selection
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14. Jet Bit Nozzle Size Selection
Graphical Analysis
Surge Pressure due to Pipe Movement
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Read:
Applied Drilling Engineering, to p.162
HW #7:
On the Web - due 10-09-02
Quiz A
Thursday, Oct. 10, 7 - 9 p.m. Rm. 101
Closed Book
1 Equation sheet allowed, 8 1/2”x 11” (both sides)
Pb
From Eq. (4.31) v n Cd
8.074 *10 4
i.e. v n Pb
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Maximum Nozzle Velocity
In general, p d cq m
where 0 m 2
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Maximum Bit Hydraulic Horsepower
p bit p pump p d p d cq m
m 1
pbit q p pumpq cq
PHbit
1714 1714
dPHbit
0 when p pump c(m 1)q 0 m
dq
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Maximum Bit Hydraulic Horsepower
1
pd p pump
m 1 12
Maximum Bit Hydraulic Horsepower
- Examples -
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In turbulent flow, m = 1.75 p d pp
m 1
1
p d p pump *100%
1.75 1
36% of p pump
1
p d p pump *100%
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50% of p pump
p b 50% of p pump
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Maximum Bit Hydraulic Horsepower
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Maximum Jet Impact Force
F j 0.01823 cd q pbit
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Maximum Jet Impact Force
pd cq m
F j 0.01823 cd p p q cd q
2 m2
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Maximum Jet Impact Force
2
p d p p
m2
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Maximum Jet p d
2
p p
Impact Force m2
- Examples -
- Graphical Approach -
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1. Show opt. hydraulic path
2. Plot pd vs q
3. From Plot, determine
optimum q and pd
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Example 4.31 - 1(a), 485 gpm
Calculate pressure drop through bit nozzles:
8.311*10 5 q 2
Eq.(4.34) : pb 2 2
cd At
(0.95) 3
2
4 32
5 2
8.311(10 )(9.6)( 247)
pb 2
491 psi
12 2
(0.95) 3
2
4 32
1,875 psi
(c) Interval 3, q min 225 gal/min
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Example 4.31
3. From graph, optimum point is at
gal
q 650 , p d 1,300 psi pb 1,700 psi
min
8.311*10 qopt
5 2
8.311*10-5 * 9.6 * (650) 2
( At ) opt
Cd (pb ) opt
2
(0.95) 2 * (1,700)
A opt 0.47 in 2
d N opt 14 32 nds
in
30
gal
q 650 , p d 1,300 psi pb 1,700 psi
min 31
Example 4.32
Well Planning
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Mud Program
5,000 9.5 15 5
6,000 9.5 15 5
7,000 9.5 15 5
8,000 12.0 25 9
9,000 13.0 30 12
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Solution
681 gal/min.
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Solution
Interval 2
Since measured pump pressure data are not
available and a simplified solution technique
is desired, a theoretical m value of 1.75 is
used. For maximum bit horsepower,
1 1
pd pmax 3,423
m 1 1.75 1
1,245 psia
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Solution
Interval 3
For a minimum annular velocity of
120 ft/min opposite the drillpipe,
qmin 2.448 10.05 4.5
2 2
120
60
395 gal/min
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Table
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Surge Pressure due to Pipe Movement