Formulas and calculations for drilling, production, and workover /

Gives all the formulas and calculations likely to be needed in drilling operations. Newly updated material includes conversion tables into metric. Separate chapters deal with calculations for drilling fluids, pressure control, and engineering. Example calculations are provided throughout. Includes f...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lapeyrouse, Norton J.
Corporate Author: Knovel (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Gulf Professional Pub., [2002]
Edition:2nd ed.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Gives all the formulas and calculations likely to be needed in drilling operations. Newly updated material includes conversion tables into metric. Separate chapters deal with calculations for drilling fluids, pressure control, and engineering. Example calculations are provided throughout. Includes formulas for pressure gradient, specific gravity, pump output, annular velocity, buoyancy factor, volume and stroke, slug weight, drill string design, cementing, depth of washout, bulk density of cuttings, and stuck pipe.
Item Description:Includes index.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (vii, 224 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0750674520
9780750674522
9780080506760
0080506763
0884150119
9780884150114