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MUD VOLUME AND DENSITY CALCULATIONS

AMOUNT OF BARITE REQUIRED:


VOL.MUD 153 TO INCREASE SALINITY HIDROSTATIC
DEN.MUD 1.76 PRESSURE
DEN.DESIRED 1.82 VOL.MUD 400 DEPTH 2977
% Wt (analysis) 46.3 DENSITY 1.85
WBARITE 16.20 % Wt (desired) 59.3 HP 550.75
NUMBER OF SACKS 0.324 % Water 20
VOLBARITE 3.86 VOLUME OF HORIZ. TANK
VOLFINAL 156.86 SALT TO ADD 1040.00
N° of Sx. 12.79 DIAMETER 2
LENGTH 5.5
VOLUME OF DIESEL REQUIRED TO REDUCE WATER VOLUME TO REDUCE HEIGHT 1.44
WATER CONTENT IN EMULSION OIL / WATER RATIO VOLUME 13.40
MUD VOLUME 200 MUD VOLUME 1
% OIL (Retort) 60 % DIESEL (Retort) 70 FORMATION PRESSURE
% WATER (Retort) 30 % WATER (Retort) 20 HIDR. PRESSURE 550.75
DESIRED % WATER 20 DESIRED DIESEL % 75 SIDDP 189.8
Fm . Pressure 740.55
DIESELVOLUME REQUIRED 120.00 WATER VOLUME 0.03
EQUIVALENT MUD WEIGH AT THE SHOE
FROM LEAK OFF TEST
DENSITY OF DIESEL + BRINE MIXTURE DIESEL OR WATER VOLUME
TO REDUCE MUD DENSITY LOT PRESSURE 600
MUD VOLUME 120 SHOE DEPTH 1500
DIESEL DENSITY 0.84 MUD DENSITY 1.29 MUD DENSITY 1.85
BRINE DENSITY 1.247 NEW DENSITY 1.24 5.85
% OF OIL (Retort Analysis) 70 DIESEL DENSITY 0.89
% of Water ((Retort) 30 MAX. BHA WEIGHT USED FOR WOB
Diesel or Water Volume 17.14
DENSITY OF MIXTURE 0.96
BHA WEIGHT (in Mud ) 120.76433121
SAFETY FACTOR 1.15
DENSITY VOL SOLIDS OIL WATER 105.01246192
2.04 148 22 66 12
1.18 11 18 70 12 FLOW RATE

TOTAL 34.54 105 19.08 LINER DIAMETER 4.5


STROKE LENGTH 8
DENSITY FOR A MIXTURE OF TWO OR THREE FLUIDS SPM 135
200.77
FINAL DENSITY 1.98

RESULTANT FRACTION FOR THE MIXTURE LAG TIME (BOTTOMS UP)


HOLE DIAMETER 6.125
RESULTANT FRACTION 22 66 12 PIPE OD 3.5
DEPTH 2977
FLOW RATE (Q) 200.77
WATER VOLUME TO REDUCE WEIGHT OF PIPE BODY 49.15
EXCESIVE % OF SOLIDS
VOL.MUD 20 OUTER DIAMETER 6.5 BUOYANCY FACTOR
% SOLIDS (Retort) 30 INSIDE DIAMETER 2.8125
NORMAL SOLID CONTENT % 25 91.69 MUD DENSITY 1.85
STEEL DENSITY 7.85
EXCESS % OF SOLIDS 5 RESIST. A LA TENSION DE T.P. B.F. 0.76
YIELD STRENGTH 29500
WATER VOLUME TO ADD 1.00 WEIGHT OF PIPE BODY 91.69 BUOYED WEIGHT OF DRILL STRING
323761.90
LENGTH OF BHA FOR A DESIRED WOB BUOYANCY FACTOR 0.7643
NEUTRAL POINT LOCATION Wt. OF DRILL STRING (AIR) 158
MAX. EXPECTED WOB 5000 120.76
SAFETY FACTOR 1.15 WEIGHT ON BIT 5000
BUOYANCY FACTOR 0.7643 BUOYANCY FACTOR 0.7643
WEIGHT OF BHA IN AIR 132 Wt. Of BHA in Air 132
56.9918 49.56

Sx. OF BARITE TO INCREASE MW (APPROX.) LAMINAR FLOW


PRESSURE DROP INSIDE DP or DC
FINAL DENSITY (gr / cc) 1.82 FLUID VELOCITY INSIDE DP 152
INITIAL DENSITY (gr / cc) 1.76 PLASTIC VISCOSITY 45
MUD VOLUME (M3) 153 LENGTH OF DP OR ANNULUS 2500
Sx.of Barite per M3 0.28 OUTSIDE DIAMETER 4.276
34.09

ANNULAR PRESSURE DROP


FLUID VELOCITY IN THE ANN 152
PLASTIC VISCOSITY 45
LENGTH OF ANNULUS 2500
HOLE DIAMETER 13.375
PIPE DIAMETER 5
74.43

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