PETE 411 - Well Drilling

Lesson 1 Introduction
by Hans Juvkam-Wold
TAMU-Petroleum Engineering FALL, 2002

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Texts Grading Syllabus (attached and on internet) Class Objectives (attached and on internet) Schedule to Textbook (on internet)
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The Rotary Drilling Rig

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General Information
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Prerequisites: 3 credit hours Class Schedule: Section 501: Section 502:

PETE 320, 321, 322, 323 and 324

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MWF 9:10 - 10:00 MWF 11:30-12:20 Rich Room 313

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Class Room:

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Instructor: Office: Office Hours:

Hans C. Juvkam-Wold Room 501 F MW 2 - 4 p.m. or by appointment

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Phone:

845-4093

juvkam-wold@spindletop.tamu.edu
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Textbook
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Applied Drilling Engineering,

by Adam T. Bourgoyne Jr., Martin E. Chenevert, Keith K. Millheim and F.S. Young Jr., Society of Petroleum Engineers, Richardson, TX, 1991.
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Available from the bookstore or directly from SPE

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Basis for Grading

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Homework Weekly Quizzes Quiz A Quiz B Design Project FINAL

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Homework Assignment:
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Applied Drilling Engineering, Ch.1, pp 1-12

HW #1, due Monday, Sept. 9 (internet)

Class Lectures are on the Internet

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PETE 411 Lessons 1 & 2 http://pumpjack.tamu.edu/~juvkam-wold/

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PETE 411 Catalog Description

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The design and evaluation of well drilling systems; identification and solution of drilling problems; wellbore hydraulics; casing design; well cementing; drilling of directional and horizontal wells; wellbore surveying.

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Schedule - Fall, 2002

WEEK NO. TOPICS

1. Introduction, the Rotary Drilling Process, The Rig, Drilling Equipment 2. Drilling Cost & Drilling Rate, Hole Problems, Drilling Structures 3. Drilling Bits, Drilling Hydraulics - Hydrostatics 4. Rheological Models, Pressure Losses in Laminar Flow, Slot Flow
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5. Sept. 30 & Oct. 2: no classes; SPE Fall Mtng. Surge and Swab Pressures - contd 6. Pressure across Bit, Bit Nozzle Sizing, Surge and Swab Pressures 7. Lifting Capacity of Drilling Fluids, Casing Design Procedures, Burst, Collapse, Tension
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8. Casing Design, API Performance Properties, Examples, Drilling Technology - Abnormal Pore Pressure Detection 9. Drilling Technology - Balanced and Overbalanced Drilling, Fracture Gradient Prediction, Gas Cut Mud, dc-exponent
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10. Well Control Methods, Kick Detection and Procedures for Killing Wells, Wireline Logging, MWD 11. Cements and Cementing, Primary & Secondary Cementing Squeeze Operations
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12. Cementing Equipment, Additives, Liner Cementing, Setting Cement Plugs 13. Directional Drilling, Well Trajectory Surveying, Horizontal Drilling
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14. Torque & Drag Calculations, Coiled Tubing, Slimhole Drilling 15. Problem Solving, Review, Finals
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Important Dates
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QUIZ A - Thursday, Oct. 10, 7-9 p.m. QUIZ B - Thursday, Nov. 14, 7-9 p.m
QUIZ A & B: Rich 101

Design Projects Due: - Monday, Dec. 9, 5 p.m. (Rich 501F) FINALS Rich 313 - Sec. 501: Mon., Dec. 16, 8-10 a.m. - Sec. 502: Wed., Dec. 18, 10:30-12:30
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1. Introduction

PETE 411 - Texas A&M

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