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Fundamentals of Drilling

Principles of Drilling

Fluid Technologypresentation No. 5

Fundamentals of Onshore Drilling

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• Bernt S. Aadnoy, Iain Cooper, Stefan Z. Miska, Robert F. Mitchell, Michael L. Payne:

Advanced Drilling and Well Technology. SPE 2009, ISBN: 978-1-55563-145-1.

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Advanced Drilling and Well Technology. SPE 2009, ISBN: 978-1-55563-145-1.

• Robello G. Samuel, Xiushan Liu: Advanced Drilling Engineering – Principles and

Design. Gulf Publishing Company, Houston Texas, 2009,

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• Boyun Guo, Gefei Liu: Applied Drilling Circulation Systems (Hydraulics, Calculations

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Drilling Mud – Why do We Deal With?

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Technical Key Functions of Drilling Fluids

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Mud Properties Controlling Technical Key Functions

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Fundamentals of Cutting Transport

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Fundamentals of Cutting Transport

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Cutting Transport – The Role of Drilling Fluid Rheology

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Cutting Transport – The Role of Drilling Fluid Rheology

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Theory of Fluid Rheology

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Drilling Mud Viscosity – Measuring Equipment

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Drilling Mud Viscosity – Measuring Equipment

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Flow Models Describing Pseudoplastic Drilling Fluid Rheology

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Shear Thinning of Drilling Fluids – Influence on Drilling Process

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Influence of Yield Point on Cuttings Transport Efficiency

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Gel Building Properties of Drilling Fluids

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Optimizing Drilling Hydraulics

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Mud Additives Controlling Rheology

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State Diagram of Colloidal Montmorillonite Suspension in Water

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Support of the Borehole Wall – Balancing Formation Pressure

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Balancing FormationPressures

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Instruments for Measuring Mud Density

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Instruments for Measuring Mud Density

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Weighting Materials for Drilling Muds

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Solids Content and Mud Density for Various Weighting Materials

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Supporting the Borehole Wall – Hydraulic Casing Effect

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Filtercakes and Differential Sticking Mechanism

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Destabilisation of Red Shale Caused by Contact with Water

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Additives Controlling Filtration Properties and Free Water Activity

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Prevention of Lost Circulation – Factors to Consider

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Reducing Friction – Controlling Torque / Drag

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Lubricity Coefficients of Drilling Muds

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Inhibiting Corrosion

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Mud Circulation System and Solids Control Equipment

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Mud Circulation System and Solids Control Equipment

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Solids Removal by Hydrocyclones

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Solids Removal by Decanting Centrifuges

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Classification of Mud Systems

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Characterization of Mud Systems – Clean Water

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Characterization of Mud Systems – Bentonite/Polymer Muds

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Typical Composition of Bentonit / Polymer Muds

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Characterisation of Mud Systems – Biopolymer Mud

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Characterisation of Mud Systems – Oil Base Muds

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Geoscientific Objectives Influenced by Mud Properties

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