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CONTENTS 1 INTRODUCTION 2 OVERVIEW OF PRACTICE AND THEORY 3HOME AS 4 DEFINITIONWELL menu well DRILLING5 6PRODUCTION 7CASING PIPE PRODUCTION 8 9MULTIPLE STRING 10 NOTES LandMark
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Chapter 1 Introduction TRAINING COURSE OBJECTIVES To familiarize each participant with the following:
• Basic Principles of Design of Tubular
• Design ConsiderationsTriaxial
• Simulation Theory and Practice temperature and pressure in wells
• Input well data
• Specifications and cargo operations
• Documentation of results
• Integration programs
• Special Features At the end of the course, the participant will be able to:
• Understand the design process of essentially tubular • Appreciate the complexities of nodal thermal analysis • Appreciate the transcendent issues facing the engineer design
• Learn how to apply WellCat in designing safe andwells. cost effective LandMark
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WHY ARE REQUIRED TEMPERATURES? • Termssettlement • Movements andefforts tubular LandMark
= ƒ (AT) • Buckling •Design cement •fluid density and viscosity
= ƒ (temperatures) • Limitations team
^ Preventers (BOP) and elements of packaging seals • Increased annular pressure loads on packaging • • Loads and movements on wellheads • Factors in resistance of tubular
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^ material selection • Training hydrates and paraffins deposit S ystem W ell C at
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Production Drilling Generation Load
Stress Analysis Casing Reliable accurate thermal modeling analysis of the service life of Wells Complex Critical Design Analysis of movement and efforts tubular Use as stand-alone applications or integrated sets APPLICATIONS WELLCAT LandMark
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TEMPERATURE FOR CRITICAL APPLICATIONS
• Wells - at high pressures andelevated temperatures • Wellsin the Arctic or deep water production • Pipe Insulation • Designgrout • Expansionnoise in the annulus (in subsea wells) • Calculation of undisturbed temperatures from data log • Design of wells geotérmios ADVANCED ANALYSIS • Buckling advanced andfriction complex• Terminations •critical Wells LandMark