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Practice Calculation #1: Casing Information

The document contains 6 practice calculation problems involving cementing casing/liners. Each problem provides casing/hole geometry, previous casing details, cement types/densities/volumes, well fluid properties, and asks the reader to calculate cement volumes, sacks, mixing water, displacements, pressures, and other relevant parameters.

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Practice Calculation #1: Casing Information

The document contains 6 practice calculation problems involving cementing casing/liners. Each problem provides casing/hole geometry, previous casing details, cement types/densities/volumes, well fluid properties, and asks the reader to calculate cement volumes, sacks, mixing water, displacements, pressures, and other relevant parameters.

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Practice Calculation #1

Casing Information

16” (84 #/ft) Surface casing


20” Hole (115% washed out)

TD of the well is 1865’. Your shoe joint is 46’.

Previous Casing

26” (136.17 #/ft) from 0’ – 150’

Cement Information

LEAD – TAIL –
Density = 12.4 ppg Density = 15.6 ppg
Yield = 2.11 ft3/sk Yield = 1.18 ft3/sk
Water = 11.78 gal/sk Water = 5.20 gal/sk

Tail = 373’
Lead = The remainder to surface

Well Fluid

10.2 ppg OBM


Displace with water

Complete the following calculations:

Volume of cement

Sacks of cement

Mixing water requirements

Displacement

Critical circulating pressure

Pressure to land the plug

Resulting forces
Hookload
Practice Calculation #2

Cement 11,830 feet of 4 1/2 inch 15.1 lb/ft P-110 casing. A float collar will be installed at
11,770 feet. The open hole is 6 1/2 inch; for excess use 17% of the annulus volume. The
cased hole 7 5/8 inch 24 lb/ft casing set at 5,710 feet. The TOC of the lead cement will be
5,600 feet. The HOC of the tail cement will be 1790 feet. The well fluid is 10 lb/gal mud.
The displacement fluid will be 8.8 lb/gal KCL water.

Cement Information:

Lead Halliburton Light + 10 lb/sk Gilsonite

Density 12.7 lb/gal


Yield 1.84 cuft/sk
Mix Water 8.8 gal/sk

Tail class "A" + 0.4% HR-4

Density 15.6 lb/gal


Yield 1.18 cuft/sk
Mix Water 5.2 gal/sk

Complete the following calculations:


 Cubic feet of cement

 Sacks of cement

 Mixing fluid

 Displacement

 Pressure to land the plug


Practice Calculation #3

Cement a 9 5/8 inch 47 lb/ft N-80 liner in a 12 1/2 inch open hole (average hole size).
Allow an additional 9% of the open hole annulus volume for excess. The liner top will be
at 11,956 feet. The TD of the 13 3/8 inch 68 lb/ft cased hole is 12,076 feet. The liner TD
will be at 12,856 feet, there is a 30 foot shoe joint. Cement this with class "G" + .75 %
CFR-2 at 17 lb/gal. Leave 100 feet of cement on top of the liner. The well fluid and
displacement fluid will be 11.3 lb/gal mud. This liner is run on 4 inch 14 lb/ft drill pipe.

 Cubic feet of cement

 Sacks of cement

 Mixing fluid

 Drill pipe displacement

 Liner displacement

 Differential pressure

 TOC when the drill pipe is out


Practice Calculation #4

Cement a 5.0 inch 18.0 lb/ft liner in a 7 inch open hole. The annulus is washed out 12%.
The liner top will be at 12,610 feet. The TD of the 8 5/8 inch 40 lb/ft cased hole is
12,685 feet. The liner TD will be 13,310 feet, there is a 30 foot shoe joint. Cement this
with class "A" + 0.4% HR-5. Leave 100 feet of cement on top of the liner. The well
fluid and displacement fluid are 10.2 lb/gal mud. This liner is run on 4 1/2 inch 20.0 lb/ft
drill pipe.

 Cubic feet of cement

 Sacks of cement

 Mixing fluid

 Drill pipe displacement

 Liner displacement

 Differential pressure

 TOC when the drill pipe is out


Practice Calculation #5

Casing Information
5 ½” (23.0 #/ft) from 0 – 14,500’
8 ½” Hole (15% washed out)

TD of the well is 14,505’. Your shoe joint is 80’.

Previous Casing
13 3/8” (72 #/ft) from 0’ – 7,350’
7 5/8” (39#) drilling liner from 7,350’ – 11,220’

Cement Information
LEAD – TAIL –
Density = 14.2 ppg Density = 16.7 ppg
Yield = 1.35 ft3/sk Yield = 1.46 ft3/sk
Water = 5.40 gal/sk Water = 4.9 gal/sk

Tail = 4,500’ of fill


Lead = 5,250’ of fill

Spacer
40 bbl mixed @ 13.8 ppg

Well Fluid
13.3 ppg OBM
Displace with 10 ppg Brine water

Deviation
0’ – 5500’ = vertical
5500’ – 10,700’ = 12 deg
10,700’ – 14,500’ = 10 deg

Complete the following calculations:

Volume of cement

Sacks of cement

Mixing water requirements

HOS

Displacement

Pressure to land the plug


Practice Calculation #6

Casing Information
4 ½” (13.50#/ft from 0 – 12,500’ / 18.80 #/ft from 12,500 - TD) Production casing
8 ½” Hole (15% washed out)
TD of the well is 17,950’. Your shoe joint is 80’.

Previous Casing
13 3/8” (72 #/ft) from 0’ – 8,050’
9 5/8” (47#) drilling liner from 8,050’ – 12,150’

Cement Information
LEAD – TAIL –
Density = 18.2 ppg Density = 18.7 ppg
Yield = 1.48 ft3/sk Yield = 1.34 ft3/sk
Water = 5.10 gal/sk Water = 4.78 gal/sk

Tail = 6,000’ of fill


Lead = 4,250’ of fill

Spacer
50 bbl mixed @ 17.8 ppg

Well Fluid
17.2 ppg OBM
Displace with 11.6 ppg CaCl2 water @ 5 bpm

Deviation
0’ – 7500’ = vertical
7500’ – 12,500’ = 22 deg
12,500’ – 15,200’ = 10 deg
15,200’ – 17,100 = 5 deg
17,100’ – TD = vertical

Complete the following calculations:


Volume of cement

Sacks of cement

Mixing water requirements

Displacement

In terms of displacement volume, when will the spacer turn the corner

Pressure to land the plug


Horsepower required
Practice Calculation #7

Please calculate the density, yield and water requirements of the following slurries..

Slurry 1: Class G Cement + 35% bwoc SSA-1 + 6% bwoc Bentonite + 1 gal/sk Latex
2000 + 0.5% bwoc GasStop + 0.3% bwoc SCR100

Slurry 2: Class H Cement + 2% bwoc bentonite + 6% bwow salt + 0.2% bwoc HR-5

Slurry 3: 50/50 Poz/Class G Cement + 2% bwob bentonite + 18% bwow salt + 10 lb/sk
gilsonite + 0.35% bwoc HR-12

For the following slurry, calculate the yield and water requirement based upon the density
given:

Slurry 4: Class A Cement + 35% bwoc SSA-1 + 4% bwow Bentonite + 0.5% bwoc
GasStop + 0.35% bwoc Halad-413 + 0.3% bwoc SCR100 mixed at 14.5 ppg

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