Surge and Swab Pressure Calculation : Calculation of Surge and Swab Pressure Changes in Laminar and Turbulent Flow While Circulating Mud and Pumping

Pressure changes due to Surge and Swabs has in many years been a big concern in the industry. If the pressure changes become too high, the formation can fracture, and formation influx can lead to a kick. In worst case scenarios this kick can lead on to blow out and put human life in danger. This the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Karlsen, Andreas Grav
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet, Institutt for petroleumsteknologi og anvendt geofysikk 2014
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:no:ntnu:diva-25542