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Cement Squeeze and Cement Balanced Plug Spreadsheet Free Download

Cement squeeze and balanced cement plug are one of the most critical cement jobs on drilling sites. It is very critical to have the correct volume of cement and displacement in order to be successful...

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Working in North Sea – One of the harshest working environment in the world

North Sea is one of the toughest offshore conditions on the planet because extremely high wave, wind and unstable sea state. We would like to share some very interesting VDO showing conditions of...

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Brine Density with Temperature Correction Calculation

Temperature has an effect on brine density so it is very critical to compensate loss of density due to temperature. Higher wellbore temperature will reduce the brine density more.  The calculation...

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Top Drive Collision Drill Pipe and Pipe Handling System– It just happens in...

  Top Drive colliding the rig is one of the major incidents which sometimes are happened in oil and gas industry.   This VDO below shows how this accident was occurred on the rig. This is just only...

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Determine Correct Initial Circulating Pressure (ICP)

Correct initial circulating pressure is very important for well control operation because the correct ICP figure will tell you about the balance point while circulating the influx out using Driller’s...

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Blow Through Situation in Mud Gas Separator (Well Control Equipment)

Mud leg provides hydrostatic pressure in order to prevent mud going through the separator into the rig. If the pressure in the mud gas separator exceeds hydrostatic pressure provided by mud leg, gas...

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Blow Out on The Rig Floor VDO

This short VDO will show you how fast of the kick blowing out to the surface.   We don’t know detail about it why this was happened but we can learn from this incident. Always monitoring the well while...

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Why is Gas Flared?

In petrochemical facilities and refineries flares are important for safety.  These burn the excess hydrocarbon gases in a safe manner as these can’t be recycled or recovered.  These excess hydrocarbon...

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Blow Out Preventer (BOP) Equipment VDO Training

BOP equipment is one the most critical equipment for well control operation. Learning about it via VDO training is a good way to understand this subject because you can see what the equipment look...

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Design Factors Relating To Properly Design The Right Size of Mud Gas...

A mud gas separator or poor boy degasser or gas buster is one of the most critical well control equipment on drilling rigs. It is used to separate gas kick from drilling mud while circulating kick out...

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Introduction to Oil and Gas Industry E-book Free Download – Oil – An...

Do you ever want to explain to your friends and family members to understand about oil and gas industry? You know that it is quite difficult to explain someone who never been working and involving in...

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Well Construction Objectives for Exploration Wells, Appraisal Wells and...

Well planning, design and construction phases are mainly concerned with three objectives: Well objectives as producing or exploring. Environmental and Safety Objectives Total expenditure and budget of...

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Determine Stuck Pipe Depth Based on Real Example

This is the real example of how to determine stuck depth using the stuck depth calculation. Well Information: TD = 8,900’MD/5,600’ TVD Bit Size = 8.5” Drilling fluid = water based mud (PHPA system)...

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Using Combined Load Chart For Stuck Pipe Situation

When the drill string get stuck, there are several ways to free the string as using Jar (up and/or down), straight pull, working torque down, etc. Pulling stuck pipe with torque in the drill string is...

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World’s Tallest Offshore Facilities as of 2015

When people talk about the tallest man-made structure, most people think about buildings as Burj Khalifa, Tokyo Sky Tree, CN Tower etc. However, offshore structures are far even taller than the tallest...

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Oil Rig Tile Puzzle Jigsaw Android App Game

Oil Rig Tile Puzzle is a puzzle Android app which has various images of oil drilling rig both onshore and offshore. You can enjoy playing this app and be able to see spectacular photos of oil rig. This...

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Bullheading Calculation Example

Bullheading is one of the well control methods that involve pumping formation fluids back into formation into a shut-in well. You can read the basic details about bullheading from this link...

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Blowout Preventers (BOP) VDO Training

All drilling rigs have the Blow Out Preventer because it is a mandatory equipment for well control, therefore personnel who has work relating to drilling operation must learn about the BOP. Learning...

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Well Flowing After Disconnecting The Wireline Lubricator – Well Control...

Please watch the footage below. It was a flow back after breaking out the lubricator on the rig floor. We don’t know full details what was happened but from what we’ve seen in this VDO, it shown that...

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Hole Monitoring Procedures While Drilling or Milling Operation

This is the example of hole monitoring procedure while drilling or milling and this will give you some ideas only. You need to adjust it to suit with your operation Perform pre-job safety meeting with...

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