B.Tech Petroleum Engineering, Anna University regulation 2021, awarding the subject code PE3404 deals with the semester IV Well Drilling Equipment and Operations Syllabus. We hope that provide the syllabus in a detailed manner in one place.
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Aim Of Objective:
To make the students learn about the Drilling Process and Drilling Equipments.
PE3404 – Well drilling Equipment and Operations syllabus
Unit I:
Drilling operations – Location to Rig.Rig Types – Land Types – Marine types- Release Well Bore Diagram, Crews – Operator – Drilling, contractor – Third Party Services.
Unit II:
Components- Overall Drilling Rig, Drilling Sub systems – Mud circulation system – Power – Hoisting Line – speeds and Loads Power – Loading Components – Drill Pipe, Heavy Weight Drill Pipe (HWDP), Drill String Loads – Bottom hole assembly-Drilling Assembly.
Unit III:
Directional Drilling, Well Planning, Two Dimensional, Horizontal, Tools, Techniques, MWD, surveying, Muds, Mud Use, Property measurements, Types, – Pneumatic (Air, Gas, Mist, Foam), Water based, Oil-based, solids Control, Definitions, Equipment, Problems, Contaminations Effect.
Unit IV:
Hydraulics, Classifications of Fluids, Rheological Models – Rotary Drilling Hydraulics – Jet Hydraulic Optimizing and Maximizing – Circulations Rate Selection – Drill Bit – Jet Sizing – Equivalent Circulations Density, Hole Cleaning. Theory – Vertical and Deviated Holes, Annular Velocities – Carrying Capacity – Pills and Slugs.
Unit V:
Origin of Overpressure, Kick Signs, shut–in Procedures, Kill sheets, Kill Procedures, Driller’s Methods – Engineer’s Method (Wait and Weight).
Text Books:
- Rabia.H. ‘Oil Well Drilling Engineering, Principles And Practices’ Graham And Trotman Ltd. 1985.
- D.P Helander ‘Fundamentals Of Formation Evaluation’.
Reference:
- Standard Handbook of Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering, 2nd Edition, William C Lyons, Gary C Pilisga, Gulf Professional Publishing.
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- PE3403 – Reservoir Engineering
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