Fundamentals of drilling engineering : multiple choice questions and workout examples for beginners and engineers / M. Enamul Hossain.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hossain, M. Enamul, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Oil well drilling--Textbooks.

Oil well drilling.

Gas well drilling--Textbooks.

Gas well drilling.

Sustainable engineering--Textbooks.

Sustainable engineering.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (727 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Hoboken, New Jersey : Scrivener Publishing, 2017.

Summary:

The book clearly explains the concepts of the drilling engineering and presents the existing knowledge ranging from the history of drilling technology to well completion. This textbook takes on the difficult issue of sustainability in drilling engineering and tries to present the engineering terminologies in a clear manner so that the new hire, as well as the veteran driller, will be able to understand the drilling concepts with minimum effort.

Contents:

Cover

Title Page

Copyright Page

Dedication

Contents

Preface

Acknowledgements

Summary

1 Introduction

1.1 Introduction

1.2 Introduction to Drilling Engineering

1.3 Importance of Drilling Engineering

1.4 Application of Drilling Engineering

1.5 Multiple Choice Questions

1.6 Summary

1.7 MCQs (Self-Practices)

2 Drilling Methods

2.1 Introduction

2.2 Different Mathematical Formulas and Examples

2.2.1 Power System

2.2.2 Hoisting System

2.2.3 Circulation System

2.3 Multiple Choice Questions

2.4 Summary

2.5 Exercise and MCQs for Practice

2.5.1 Exercises (Solutions are in Appendix A)

2.5.2 Exercises (Self-Practices)

2.5.3 MCQs (Self-Practices)

2.6 Nomenclature

3 Drilling Fluids

3.1 Introduction

3.2 Different Mathematical Formulas and Examples

3.2.1 Solid Control

3.2.2 Mud Density

3.2.3 Mud Viscosity

3.2.3.1 Measurement of Mud Viscosity

3.2.4 pH Determination

3.2.5 Determination of Liquid and Solids Content

3.2.6 New Drilling Mud Calculations

3.2.7 Design of Mud Weight

3.3 Multiple Choice Questions

3.4 Summary

3.5 Exercise and MCQs for Practice

3.5.1 Exercises (Solutions are in Appendix A)

3.5.2 Exercises (Self-Practices)

3.5.3 MCQs (Self-Practices)

3.6 Nomenclature

4 Drilling Hydraulics

4.1 Introduction

4.2 Different Mathematical Formulas and Examples

4.2.1 Newtonian Fluid

4.2.2 Non-Newtonian Fluid

4.2.3 Turbulent Flow

4.2.4 Transitional Flow

4.2.5 Hydrostatic Pressure Calculation

4.2.6 Fluid Flow through Pipes

4.2.7 Fluid Flow through Drill Bits

4.2.8 Pressure Loss Calculation of the Rig System

4.3 Multiple Choice Questions

4.4 Summary

4.5 Exercise and MCQs for Practice

4.5.1 Exercises (Solutions are in Appendix A)

4.5.2 Exercises (Self-Practices).

4.5.3 MCQs (Self-Practices)

4.6 Nomenclature

5 Well Control and Monitoring Program

5.1 Introduction

5.2 Different Mathematical Formulas and Examples

5.2.1 Control of Influx and Kill Mud

5.2.2 Type of Influx and Gradient Calculation

5.2.3 Kill Mud Weight Calculation

5.2.4 Kick Analysis

5.2.5 Shut-in Surface Pressure

5.3 Multiple Choice Questions

5.4 Summary

5.5 Exercise and MCQs for Practice

5.5.1 Exercises (Solutions are in Appendix A)

5.5.2 Exercises (Self-Practices)

5.5.3 MCQs (Self-Practices)

5.6 Nomenclature

6 Formation Pore and Fractures Pressure Estimation

6.1 Introduction

6.2 Different Mathematical Formulas and Examples

6.2.1 Underground Stresses

6.2.2 Formation Pressure

6.2.3 Pore Pressure Estimation

6.2.4 Methods for Estimating Fracture Pressure

6.3 Multiple Choice Questions

6.4 Summary

6.5 Exercise and MCQs for Practice

6.5.1 Exercises (Solutions are in Appendix A)

6.5.2 Exercises (Self-Practices)

6.5.3 MCQs (Self-Practices)

6.6 Nomenclature

7 Basics of Drillstring Design

7.1 Introduction

7.2 Different Mathematical Formulas and Examples

7.2.1 Drillstring Design

7.2.2 Bit Design

7.2.3 Drilling Optimization Techniques

7.2.4 Rate of Penetration Modeling

7.3 Multiple Choice Questions

7.4 Summary

7.5 Exercise and MCQs for Practice

7.5.1 Exercises (Solutions are in Appendix A)

7.5.2 Exercise (Self-Practices)

7.5.3 MCQs (Self-Practices)

7.6 Nomenclature

8 Casing Design

8.1 Introduction

8.2 Different Mathematical Formulas and Examples

8.2.1 Casing Design Process

8.2.2 Calculation of Magnitude of Design Properties

8.3 Multiple Choice Questions

8.4 Summary

8.5 Exercise and MCQs for Practice

8.5.1 Exercises (Solutions are in Appendix A)

8.5.2 Exercise (Self Practices).

8.5.3 MCQs (Self-Practices)

8.6 Nomenclature

9 Cementing

9.1 Introduction

9.2 Different Mathematical Formulas and Examples

9.2.1 Cement Properties

9.2.2 Cement Volume Calculation

9.3 Multiple Choice Questions

9.4 Summary

9.5 Exercise and MCQs for Practice

9.5.1 Exercises (Solutions are in Appendix A)

9.5.2 Exercise (Self-Practices)

9.5.3 MCQs (Self-Practices)

9.6 Nomenclature

10 Horizontal and Directional Drilling

10.1 Introduction

10.2 Different Mathematical Formulas and Examples

10.2.1 Horizontal Departure

10.2.2 Buckling Models in Coiled Tubing

10.2.3 Directional Patterns

10.2.4 Principles of Surveying

10.2.5 Survey Calculations and Plotting Results

10.3 Multiple Choice Questions

10.4 Summary

10.5 Exercise and MCQs for Practice

10.5.1 Exercises (Solutions are in Appendix A)

10.5.2 Exercise

10.5.3 MCQs (Self-Practices)

10.6 Nomenclature

11 Well Drilling Costs Analysis

11.1 Introduction

11.2 Different Mathematical Formulas and Examples

11.2.1 Authorization for Expenditure

11.2.2 Drilling Cost Estimation

11.2.3 Well Drilling Time Estimation

11.2.4 Future Value Estimation

11.2.5 Price Elasticity

11.3 Multiple Choice Questions

11.4 Summary

11.5 Exercise and MCQs for Practice

11.5.1 Exercises (Solutions are in Appendix A)

11.5.2 Exercise

11.5.3 MCQs (Self Practices)

11.6 Nomenclature

12 Well Completion

12.1 Introduction

12.2 Multiple Choice Questions

12.3 Summary

13 Additional Workout Examples

13.1 Introduction

13.2 Drilling Fluids

13.2 Drilling Hydraulics

13.3 Well Control

13.4 Pore and Fracture Pressure Estimation

13.5 Drillstring Design

13.6 Casing Design

13.7 Cementing

13.8 Horizontal and Directional Drilling

13.9 Cost Analysis

Appendix A: (Solutions of Exercises).

Chapter 2: Drilling Methods

Chapter 3: Drilling Fluid

Chapter 4: Drilling Hydraulics

Chapter 5: Well Control and Monitoring Program

Chapter 6: Formation Pore and Fractures Pressure Estimation

Chapter 7: Basics of Drillstring Design

Chapter 8: Casing Design

Chapter 9: Cementing

Chapter 10: Horizontal and Directional Drilling

Chapter 11: Well Drilling Costs Analysis

Appendix B: (MCQs Solutions)

Chapter 1: Drilling Methods

Chapter 2: Drilling Methods

Chapter 11: Well Drilling Cost Analysis

EULA.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781119084082

1119084083

9781119083931

1119083931

OCLC:

966545387