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Equivalent Circulating Density With Engineering Formula

The document provides input values for mud weight, drill pipe dimensions, drill collar dimensions, and pump rate to calculate the equivalent circulation density (ECD) at a total vertical depth of 12,150 feet using engineering formulas. The ECD calculated is 9.63 pounds per gallon.

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Equivalent Circulating Density With Engineering Formula

The document provides input values for mud weight, drill pipe dimensions, drill collar dimensions, and pump rate to calculate the equivalent circulation density (ECD) at a total vertical depth of 12,150 feet using engineering formulas. The ECD calculated is 9.63 pounds per gallon.

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Florina Prisacaru
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Calculate ECD with engineering formula

Mud weight 9.5 Input cells


Reading at 300 30 calculated cells
Reading at 600 60 www.drillingformulas.com
PV 22
Pump rate, gpm 320 Calculate Equivalent Circulation De
Hole diameter, in 8.5 http://www.drillingformulas.com/calcula
Drill pipe OD, in 5
Drill pipe length, ft 11500
Drill collar OD, in 6.5
Drill collar length, ft 650
TVD, ft 12150

n 0.999
K 0.059
Annular velocity around DP, ft/min 165.9 Turbulant Flow
Critical velocity around DP, ft/min 164.5
Annular velocity around DC, ft/min 261.3 Lamina Flow
Critical velocity around DC, ft/min 287.7
Pressure loss around DP 69.2
Pressure loss around DC 12.7
Total annular pressure loss 81.9
ECD at 12150' TVD in ppg 9.63
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