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ADVANTAGE Hydraulics/Hole Cleaning Report

Case - Gigante 4 ST1- 12.25'' Circ Sub Open
Operator

Emerald

Facility

Gigante

Well

Gigante 4 St1

Field

Gigante

Input Data
Mud Properties

Bit Details

Density
Mud Type

Rig Parameters

9.50 ppg Size

12 1/4 in

Max Pressure

4500 psi

Water Based TFA

2.4053 in^2

Max Flowrate

1000 USgal/min

PV

15 cP

YP

24 lbf/100ft^2

Nozzles
Number

Status

1
2
3
4

Leakoff Pressure
Size (in/32)

Open
Open
Open
Open

28
28
28
28

8200.0 ft

ROP

10.0 ft/hr

Surface RPM

OD

ID

in
CASING

in

0 RPM

Cuttings Details
Size

3.0 mm

Density

2.50 sg

Hole Geometry
Type

10.00 ppg

Leakoff Depth

Drill String
Top Depth

Bottom
Depth

ft

ft

Type
Drill pipe

20

18.730

0.0

OPEN HOLE

17 1/2

17 1/2

1063.0

1063.0 HWDP
8260.0 Accelerator

OPEN HOLE

12 1/4

12 1/4

8260.0

8360.0 HWDP

OD

ID

in

in

Length
ft

6 5/8

5.965

7754.0

6 5/8

4 1/2

90.0

6 5/8

35.0

6 5/8

4 1/2

180.0

Sub - X/O

6 5/8

3.0

Drill collar

2 13/16

60.0

Jar

41.5

Drill collar

2 13/16

150.0

Sub - circulation

8 1/4

2 1/2

11.0

2 1/2

30.0

8 1/4

3 1/4

4.0

Drill collar
Sub - bit
Bit - mill tooth - roller cone

12 1/4

1.5

Results Summary
Annular Flow Data @ 765 USgal/Min
Section
Type

Annulus
OD

Annulus
ID

in

in

Velocity

Flow
Regime

ft/min

Frictional
Pressure

Total Frictional
Pressure

psi

psi

Casing

18.730

6 5/8

61.07

Laminar

O/Hole

17 1/2

6 5/8

71.44

Laminar

56

64

O/Hole

12 1/4

8 1/4

228.57

Laminar

64

Comment

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ADVANTAGE Hydraulics/Hole Cleaning Report

Case - Gigante 4 ST1- 12.25'' Circ Sub Open
Operator

Emerald

Facility

Gigante

Well

Gigante 4 St1

Field

Gigante

Results Summary
Limits

Pressure(Psi) @ 765 USgal/Min

Flowrate Limiting Factor

Maximum flowrate of pumps

Surface Pipe

Maximum Allowable Flowrate

1000 USgal/min

DrillString

Min Flowrate for Cuttings Transport

765 USgal/min at 5000.0 ft

MWD/Motor

Pump Pressure Vs Flowrate

0
538
0

Bit

88

Annulus

68

System Pressure Loss vs. Flowrate

Total

1000

694

P r e s s u r e L o s s ( p s i)

Annular Vel(Ft/Min) @ 765

USgal/Min

800
Hole Cleaning Boundary
600

Annul Vel DP

71.44

Annul Vel DC

71.44

Annul Vel Riser

Circ Times(Hr) @ 765 USgal/Min

To Bottom

400
200

12 min

Bottoms Up

1 hr 60 min

Total Well

2 hr 12 min

Bit Hydraulics @ 765 USgal/Min

HHP

0.34 HP/in^2

% HHP

0
0

100

200

300

400
500
600
Pump Flowrate (USgal/min)

700

800

12.75 %

ECD @ 765 USgal/Min

900

@ LeakOff

9.65 ppg

@ Bit Depth

9.66 ppg

Min Flowrate Vs ROP

Volumes(Bbl)

Min Flowrate for Cuttings Transport

6 5/8 (in) DP in 18.730 (in) Casing

1000

6 5/8 (in) DP in 17 1/2 (in) O/Hole

String

8 1/4 (in) DP in 12 1/4 (in) O/Hole

275.94

Annulus

2155.61

Total

2431.55

M in F lo w r a t e ( U S g a l/ m in )

Back Reaming(Ft/Hr) @ 765

USgal/Min
Max Rate

800
Hole Cleaning Boundary

Cuttings
Settling Velocity

1.43 ft/min

600

400
0

50

100

150
200
Rate of Penetration (ft/hr)

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250

300

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