... and preventing any additional influxes from entering the wellbore. This paper discusses the execution of Underbalanced drilling techniques in flow drilling applications in North America and the importance of adaptive control strategies based on a flow drilling matrix. UBO techniques enhance safety during flow...

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... of a hydrostatically underbalanced drilling mud. Due to geological factors, bit runs are short and trips frequent. However, the pore pressure, narrow window, and the volume of mud in the vertical section hinders the use of the standard trip method of laying out a series of mud caps making conventional trips slow...

... for Underbalanced Drilling. DFE method: In this method a horizontal well is modelled by a series of continues point sources ( ref 3 , 4 ). The equation relating pressure and rate for each point source is defined by: φ   =   q 4 π K r erfc   r 4 K t q: is the rate...

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... drilling fluid. This paper presents a solution for wireline logging while using MPD techniques on DP rigs with underbalanced drilling fluid. At first, it shows the planning phase and its discussion, then the execution phase with its difficulties. Results Conclusions Execution Planning...

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... Abstract The naturally fractured Buda formation, which underlies the Eagle Ford shale play across central and south Texas, is experiencing resurgence in exploration and production activity as a result of improvements in horizontal and underbalanced drilling techniques. Formed during...

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...Evaluation of The Whole Process Underbalanced Drilling The whole process underbalanced drilling technology has achieved significant results in this well. 1) Set the deepest record in the aerated mud drilling (depth 6620m). 2) During the underbalanced drilling, we found a total of 6...

... and training purposes. With the model, students can investigate different flow scenarios and pressure control challenges encountered in general well control, managed pressure drilling, underbalanced drilling, and automation. The capability of this model to handle highly changing flow scenarios...

... Abstract Automation has the potential to improve efficiency, precision, and safety of pressure and flow control during underbalanced drilling (UBD). In addition, advanced estimation theory can be used to extract more information from existing measurements to increase knowledge of the downhole...

... underbalanced drilling and completion is not the standard, it is being utilized significantly in the United States due to reservoir characteristics. This paper discusses four types of underbalanced wells where open hole multistage completion systems have been installed: air drilled and nitrogen fractured, low...

... Global Wells and Exploration Management made a strategic commitment for the use of Underbalanced Drilling (UBD) for reservoir characterization on all tight gas exploration and appraisal wells. UBD is unique in that, when properly applied, it completely eliminates any uncertainty of drilling or completion...

... Abstract This paper reviews an offshore underbalanced drilling project in the Danish sector of the North Sea, undertaken during the summerof 2010. Two oil wells were drilled from a jack-up drilling rig, with produced oil and gas transferred to the accompanying production platform. A closed-loop...