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2.)
Input drillstring configurations, diameters, lengths, and parameters into HB Fluid worksheet.
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4.)
Rheology A
71
54
44
33
15
15
600
300
200
100
6
3
0.84 sg
Herschel Bulkley
Apparent
Viscosity
True Yield
Shear stress
1021.9
362.1
35.4
0.0
362.1
511.0
275.4
53.9
0.0
275.4
340.6
224.4
65.9
0.0
224.4
170.3
168.3
98.8
0.0
168.3
10.2
76.5
748.6
0.0
76.5
5.1
76.5
1497.2
0.0
76.5
Output Results
Bingham
PV
YP
Gel
Power Law
17
37
n
K
0.28
4860
15
Shear stress
Rheology
1000.0
100.0
10.0
1.0
1.0
10.0
100.0
1000.0
10000.0
Shear rate
Rheology
400.0
350.0
300.0
250.0
200.0
150.0
100.0
50.0
0.0
0.0
200.0
400.0
600.0
800.0
1000.0
1200.0
800.0
1000.0
1200.0
Shear rate
Apparant Viscosity
500.0
0.0
0.0
200.0
400.0
600.0
Shear rate (sec-1)
Rheology
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8.50 ins
10800 ft
11350 ft
11350 ft
0 psi
0 psi
10800 ft
11350 ft
11350 ft
0 psi
0 psi
Bingham
US Units
Power Law
Flow rate
mud weight
Cuttings density
Cuttings diameter
HB
Bingham
0.15 ins
1850 LPM
1.68 sg
2.30 sg
3.81 mm
SI Units
Power Law
HB
489 Gpm
13.99 ppg
19.16 ppg
92 psi
92 psi
6.4 bar
6.3 bar
6.3 bar
1883 psi
1883 psi
132.2 bar
129.9 bar
129.9 bar
704 psi
704 psi
48.5 bar
48.5 bar
48.5 bar
490 psi
490 psi
42.2 bar
33.8 bar
33.8 bar
0 psi
0 psi
0.0 bar
0.0 bar
0.0 bar
0 psi
0 psi
0.0 bar
0.0 bar
0.0 bar
3168 psi
903 HHP
3168 psi
903 HHP
229.4 bar
948 HHP
218.5 bar
903 HHP
218.5 bar
903 HHP
22.21%
21.16%
22.21%
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
22.21%
n/a
n/a
n/a
37
n/a
n/a
n/a
15
n/a
n/a
0.2782
0.2782
n/a
0.2782
4860
4860
n/a
4860
14.82 ppg
22.21%
17
14.82 ppg
1.80 ppg
1.78 ppg
0.2782
4860
1.78 ppg
Hydraulics Optimisation
Current Bit Pressure Loss
21.16%
22.21%
22.21%
Bit size
2162 HHP
9 32nds
2059 HHP
9 32nds
2059 HHP
9 32nds
Nozzle 1
7 32nds
7 32nds
7 32nds
Nozzle 3
1563 HHP
1489 HHP
1489 HHP
Nozzle 4
Number of Nozzles
9 32nds
9 32nds
9 32nds
Nozzle 5
8 32nds
8 32nds
8 32nds
Nozzle 6
Nozzle 2
8.5
16
16
18
Nozzle 7
Nozzle 8
1400
1200
1000
Nozzle 9
Flow Rate
Mudweight
Nozzle Coeff
TFA
Nozzle Velocity
800
Pressure Loss
Hyd Horse Power
HHP/square inch
600
Impact Force
489 Gpm
13.99 ppg
0.98
0.641 sq ins
245 ft/sec
704 psi
201 HHP
3.54 HSI
866 lbsf
400
200
Summary
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1850 LPM
489 Gpm
0.2782
4860
Pump Line
Standpipe
Rotary Hose
Top Drive / Kelly
13.99 ppg
2.3
0.15
1.68 sg
Results
Surface Pipework
Description
Mud weight
Cutting Density
Cutting size
Length
OD
ID
Velocity
Shear Rate
Shear stress
200 ft
200 ft
90 ft
20 ft
5.00 ins
5.00 ins
5.00 ins
5.00 ins
4.00 ins
4.00 ins
4.00 ins
4.00 ins
12 ft/sec
12 ft/sec
12 ft/sec
12 ft/sec
494 dynes/cm
494 dynes/cm
494 dynes/cm
494 dynes/cm
273 dynes/cm
273 dynes/cm
273 dynes/cm
273 dynes/cm
Effective
Viscosity
55 cp
55 cp
55 cp
55 cp
Apparent
Viscosity
91 cp
91 cp
91 cp
91 cp
Reynolds
number
7115
7115
7115
7115
Critical
velocity
Turbulent
Turbulent
Turbulent
Turbulent
Flow
Friction factor Moody Fric
Pressure drop
regime
(f)
factor (f)
0.00225
0.008524
9.48
36 psi
0.00225
0.008524
9.48
36 psi
0.00225
0.008524
4.26
16 psi
0.00225
0.008524
0.95
4 psi
Effective
Viscosity
64 cp
30 cp
32 cp
32 cp
Apparent
Viscosity
105 cp
49 cp
52 cp
52 cp
Reynolds
number
5760
17687
15943
15943
Critical
velocity
Turbulent
Turbulent
Turbulent
Turbulent
Flow
Friction factor Moody Fric
Pressure drop
regime
(f)
factor (f)
0.00278
0.009046
443.12
1446 psi
0.00090
0.006652
36.14
266 psi
0.00100
0.006838
13.61
93 psi
0.00100
0.006838
11.34
77 psi
Effective
Viscosity
811 cp
82 cp
75 cp
48 cp
48 cp
Apparent
Viscosity
1514 cp
154 cp
140 cp
90 cp
90 cp
Reynolds
number
59
1004
1122
1612
1612
Critical
velocity
Laminar
Laminar
Laminar
Laminar
Laminar
Flow
Friction factor Moody Fric
Pressure drop
regime
(f)
factor (f)
0.27195
0.036728
2.69
0 psi
0.01593
0.015105
438.94
417 psi
0.01426
0.014608
21.68
22 psi
0.00992
0.013101
14.35
19 psi
0.00992
0.013101
11.96
16 psi
Drillstring configuration
Description
Length
OD
ID
Velocity
Shear Rate
Shear stress
Drill pipe
Heavy Weight
Drill Collars 2
Drill Collars 1
10570 ft
450 ft
180 ft
150 ft
5.00 ins
5.00 ins
6.00 ins
6.00 ins
4.28 ins
3.00 ins
3.10 ins
3.10 ins
11 ft/sec
22 ft/sec
21 ft/sec
21 ft/sec
404 dynes/cm
1170 dynes/cm
1061 dynes/cm
1061 dynes/cm
258 dynes/cm
347 dynes/cm
337 dynes/cm
337 dynes/cm
Velocity
Shear Rate
Shear stress
1 ft/sec
4 ft/sec
4 ft/sec
6 ft/sec
6 ft/sec
12 dynes/cm
284 dynes/cm
324 dynes/cm
592 dynes/cm
592 dynes/cm
97 dynes/cm
234 dynes/cm
243 dynes/cm
287 dynes/cm
287 dynes/cm
Annulus configuration
Description
BOP
DP casing
DP1/OH
HWDP OH
Collars 1/Open Hole
Length
550 ft
10020 ft
450 ft
180 ft
150 ft
OD
18.75 ins
8.71 ins
8.50 ins
8.50 ins
8.50 ins
ID
5.00 ins
5.00 ins
5.00 ins
6.00 ins
6.00 ins
HB Fluid
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Input parameters
Bit size
Nozzle 1
Nozzle 2
Nozzle 3
Nozzle 4
Nozzle 5
Nozzle 6
Nozzle 7
Nozzle 8
Nozzle 9
8.5
16
16
18
0
0
0
0
0
0
TFA
Nozzle Velocity
Pressure Loss
0.641 sq ins
245 ft/sec
704 psi
201 HHP
3.54 HSI
866 lbsf
HHP/square inch
Impact Force
Flow Rate
Mudweight
Nozzle Coefficient
489 Gpm
13.99 ppg
0.98
Hydraulic horsepow e r
3000
Flow rate gpm
Nozzle vel ft/sec
2500
Pressure psi
HHP HP
IF lbs
2000
1500
1000
500
Bit
929
880
831
782
733
684
635
587
538
489
440
391
342
293
244
196
147
98
49
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489 Gpm
0.2782
4860
13.99 ppg
2.3
0.15
Results
Surface Pipework
Description
Mud weight
Cutting Density
Cutting size
OD
ID
Velocity
Shear Rate
Shear stress
5.00 ins
5.00 ins
5.00 ins
5.00 ins
4.00 ins
4.00 ins
4.00 ins
4.00 ins
12 ft/sec
12 ft/sec
12 ft/sec
12 ft/sec
494 dynes/cm
494 dynes/cm
494 dynes/cm
494 dynes/cm
273 dynes/cm
273 dynes/cm
273 dynes/cm
273 dynes/cm
OD
ID
Velocity
Shear Rate
Shear stress
10570 ft
450 ft
180 ft
150 ft
5.00 ins
5.00 ins
6.00 ins
6.00 ins
4.28 ins
3.00 ins
3.10 ins
3.10 ins
11350 ft
ID
Velocity
Shear Rate
Shear stress
1 ft/sec
4 ft/sec
4 ft/sec
6 ft/sec
6 ft/sec
12 dynes/cm
284 dynes/cm
324 dynes/cm
592 dynes/cm
592 dynes/cm
97 dynes/cm
234 dynes/cm
243 dynes/cm
287 dynes/cm
287 dynes/cm
Pump Line
Standpipe
Rotary Hose
Top Drive / Kelly
Length
200 ft
200 ft
90 ft
20 ft
Critical
velocity
Turbulent
Turbulent
Turbulent
Turbulent
Flow
Friction factor Moody Fric
Pressure drop
regime
(f)
factor (f)
0.00225
0.008524
9.48
36.00
0.00225
0.008524
9.48
36.00
0.00225
0.008524
4.26
16.20
0.00225
0.008524
0.95
3.60
Critical
velocity
Turbulent
Turbulent
Turbulent
Turbulent
Flow
Friction factor Moody Fric
Pressure drop
regime
(f)
factor (f)
0.00278
0.009046
443.12
1446.26
0.00090
0.006652
36.14
266.38
0.00100
0.006838
13.61
92.97
0.00100
0.006838
11.34
77.47
Critical
velocity
Laminar
Laminar
Laminar
Laminar
Laminar
Flow
Friction factor Moody Fric
Pressure drop
regime
(f)
factor (f)
0.27195
0.036728
2.69
0.36
0.01593
0.015105
438.94
416.93
0.01426
0.014608
21.68
22.24
0.00992
0.013101
14.35
18.98
0.00992
0.013101
11.96
15.82
Drillstring configuration
Description
Drill pipe
Heavy Weight
Drill Collars 2
Drill Collars 1
Length
Annulus configuration
Description
Drill pipe / Casing
DP/ Open hole
HWDP/ Open hole
Collars 2/Open Hole
Collars 1/Open Hole
Length
OD
550 ft
10020 ft
450 ft
180 ft
150 ft
18.75 ins
8.71 ins
8.50 ins
8.50 ins
8.50 ins
11350 ft
5.00 ins
5.00 ins
5.00 ins
6.00 ins
6.00 ins
Power law
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489 Gpm
17
37.00
15
Pump Line
Standpipe
Rotary Hose
Top Drive / Kelly
13.99 ppg
2.3
0.15
Results
Surface Pipework
Description
Mud weight
Cutting Density
Cutting size
Length
200 ft
200 ft
90 ft
20 ft
OD
5.00 ins
5.00 ins
5.00 ins
5.00 ins
ID
Shear stress
4.00 ins
4.00 ins
4.00 ins
4.00 ins
12 ft/sec
12 ft/sec
12 ft/sec
12 ft/sec
648 sec-1
648 sec-1
648 sec-1
648 sec-1
287 dynes/cm
287 dynes/cm
287 dynes/cm
287 dynes/cm
ID
Shear stress
4.28 ins
3.00 ins
3.10 ins
3.10 ins
11 ft/sec
22 ft/sec
21 ft/sec
21 ft/sec
593 sec-1
1058 sec-1
992 sec-1
992 sec-1
278 dynes/cm
357 dynes/cm
346 dynes/cm
346 dynes/cm
ID
Shear stress
96 cp
96 cp
96 cp
96 cp
6753
6753
6753
6753
Critical
velocity
Flow
regime
Pressure drop
6 ft/sec
6 ft/sec
6 ft/sec
6 ft/sec
Turbulent
Turbulent
Turbulent
Turbulent
0.00237
0.00237
0.00237
0.00237
10 psi
10 psi
4 psi
1 psi
Critical
velocity
Flow
regime
6 ft/sec
7 ft/sec
7 ft/sec
7 ft/sec
Turbulent
Turbulent
Turbulent
Turbulent
Critical
velocity
Flow
regime
5 ft/sec
6 ft/sec
6 ft/sec
6 ft/sec
6 ft/sec
Laminar
Laminar
Laminar
Laminar
Laminar
0.61222
0.01623
0.01418
0.00903
0.00903
0.008649
0.008649
0.008649
0.008649
37 psi
37 psi
16 psi
4 psi
Drillstring configuration
Description
Drill pipe
Heavy Weight
Drill Collars 2
Drill Collars 1
Length
10570 ft
450 ft
180 ft
150 ft
OD
5.00 ins
5.00 ins
6.00 ins
6.00 ins
113 cp
50 cp
54 cp
54 cp
5343
17175
15557
15557
0.009240
0.006704
0.006883
0.006883
Pressure drop
478 psi
37 psi
14 psi
12 psi
1477 psi
268 psi
94 psi
78 psi
Annulus configuration
Description
Drill pipe / Casing
DP/ Open hole
HWDP/ Open hole
Collars 2/Open Hole
Collars 1/Open Hole
Length
OD
5.00 ins
5.00 ins
5.00 ins
6.00 ins
6.00 ins
1 ft/sec
4 ft/sec
4 ft/sec
6 ft/sec
6 ft/sec
529 sec-1
675 sec-1
696 sec-1
840 sec-1
840 sec-1
267 dynes/cm
292 dynes/cm
296 dynes/cm
320 dynes/cm
320 dynes/cm
4178 cp
192 cp
170 cp
101 cp
101 cp
26
986
1128
1771
1771
0.047709
0.015191
0.014583
0.012740
0.012740
Pressure drop
7 psi
548 psi
26 psi
16 psi
13 psi
0 psi
419 psi
22 psi
18 psi
15 psi
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Input parameters
Maximum anticipated flow rate
1200 Gpm
300 ft/sec
17.50ins
hole opener 2
1.67 ft3
2.02 ft3
3.38 ft3
26.00ins
36.00ins
Total
7.07 ft3
Bit
hole opener 1
hole opener 2
284 Gpm
342 Gpm
574 Gpm
Total
1200 Gpm
Bit
hole opener 1
Note:
Continuity equation applied for resultingTFA
required
Hole opener 2*
0.364 sq ins
0.440 sq ins
0.737 sq ins
1.541 sq ins
Bit *
Hole opener 1*
Number of nozzles
Nozzle size
7/ 32
3/ 8
9/ 32
5/ 16
11/ 32
3/ 8
13/ 32
7/ 16
15/ 32
1/ 2
17/ 32
9/ 16
19/ 32
5/ 8
21/ 32
11/ 16
23/ 32
3/ 4
0.038
0.110
0.062
0.077
0.093
0.110
0.130
0.150
0.173
0.196
0.222
0.249
0.277
0.307
0.338
0.371
0.406
0.075
0.221
0.124
0.153
0.186
0.221
0.259
0.301
0.345
0.393
0.443
0.497
0.554
0.614
0.676
0.742
0.811
0.113
0.331
0.186
0.230
0.278
0.331
0.389
0.451
0.518
0.589
0.665
0.746
0.831
0.920
1.015
1.114
1.217
0.150
0.442
0.249
0.307
0.371
0.442
0.518
0.601
0.690
0.785
0.887
0.994
1.108
1.227
1.353
1.485
1.623
0.188
0.552
0.311
0.383
0.464
0.552
0.648
0.752
0.863
0.982
1.108
1.243
1.384
1.534
1.691
1.856
2.029
0.225
0.663
0.373
0.460
0.557
0.663
0.778
0.902
1.035
1.178
1.330
1.491
1.661
1.841
2.029
2.227
2.434
0.263
0.773
0.435
0.537
0.650
0.773
0.907
1.052
1.208
1.374
1.552
1.740
1.938
2.148
2.368
2.599
2.840
0.301
0.884
0.497
0.614
0.742
0.884
1.037
1.203
1.381
1.571
1.773
1.988
2.215
2.454
2.706
2.970
3.246
0.338
0.994
0.559
0.690
0.835
0.994
1.167
1.353
1.553
1.767
1.995
2.237
2.492
2.761
3.044
3.341
3.652
0.442
0.884
1.325
1.767
2.209
2.651
3.093
3.534
3.976