What Factors To Be Considered When to Change Annular Preventer Element
An annular rubber element stands as a pivotal component within an annular blowout preventer (BOP), playing a crucial role in safeguarding oil well drilling operations by preventing the uncontrolled...
View ArticleBest Practices for Drilling Coal Formations in Long Tangent Wells Using...
Drilling through coal formations, especially in long tangent wellbores, presents a unique set of challenges for the oil and gas industry therefore we need best practices for drilling coal formations....
View ArticleWhat is a Ton-Mile in Drilling Operations?
Table of Contents Toggle What is a Ton-Mile?The Importance of Ton-Miles in Drilling OperationsCalculating Ton-Miles in PracticeManaging Ton-Mile DataConclusion What is a Ton-Mile? A ton-mile is a...
View ArticleApplying Makeup Torque Using a Rig Tong: Explanation and Calculation Example
In oil and gas drilling operations, torque is a crucial factor in ensuring that drill pipes, casings, and other tubular components are securely connected. Makeup torque is the force applied to tighten...
View ArticleHow to Calculate Weight of Casing or Conductor in lb/ft Based on Pipe OD and ID
In this article, we will show you how to calculate weight of casing or conductor in lb/ft based on known value of pipe OD and ID. When working in drilling operations, accurately knowing the weight of...
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