EP2864576A4 - Detecting a drill string washout event - Google Patents

Detecting a drill string washout event

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Publication number
EP2864576A4
EP2864576A4 EP13806487.8A EP13806487A EP2864576A4 EP 2864576 A4 EP2864576 A4 EP 2864576A4 EP 13806487 A EP13806487 A EP 13806487A EP 2864576 A4 EP2864576 A4 EP 2864576A4
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Prior art keywords
detecting
drill string
event
string washout
washout event
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Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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Application number
EP13806487.8A
Other languages
German (de)
French (fr)
Other versions
EP2864576A1 (en
Inventor
Maurice Ringer
Qiuhua Liu
Richard V C Wong
Jonathan Dunlop
Kais Gzara
Iain Cooper
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Services Petroliers Schlumberger SA
Schlumberger Holdings Ltd
Schlumberger Technology BV
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Services Petroliers Schlumberger SA
Schlumberger Holdings Ltd
Schlumberger Technology BV
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Application filed by Services Petroliers Schlumberger SA, Schlumberger Holdings Ltd, Schlumberger Technology BV filed Critical Services Petroliers Schlumberger SA
Publication of EP2864576A1 publication Critical patent/EP2864576A1/en
Publication of EP2864576A4 publication Critical patent/EP2864576A4/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B21/00—Methods or apparatus for flushing boreholes, e.g. by use of exhaust air from motor
    • E21B21/08—Controlling or monitoring pressure or flow of drilling fluid, e.g. automatic filling of boreholes, automatic control of bottom pressure
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B47/00—Survey of boreholes or wells
    • E21B47/10—Locating fluid leaks, intrusions or movements
    • E21B47/117—Detecting leaks, e.g. from tubing, by pressure testing
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B4/00—Drives for drilling, used in the borehole
    • E21B4/02—Fluid rotary type drives

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Geology (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Geophysics (AREA)
  • Earth Drilling (AREA)
  • Testing Of Devices, Machine Parts, Or Other Structures Thereof (AREA)
EP13806487.8A 2012-06-22 2013-06-20 Detecting a drill string washout event Withdrawn EP2864576A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US201261663240P 2012-06-22 2012-06-22
PCT/US2013/046678 WO2013192365A1 (en) 2012-06-22 2013-06-20 Detecting a drill string washout event

Publications (2)

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EP2864576A1 EP2864576A1 (en) 2015-04-29
EP2864576A4 true EP2864576A4 (en) 2016-07-27

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Country Status (4)

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US (1) US20150184504A1 (en)
EP (1) EP2864576A4 (en)
CA (1) CA2876895A1 (en)
WO (1) WO2013192365A1 (en)

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US20040124009A1 (en) * 2002-12-31 2004-07-01 Schlumberger Technology Corporation Methods and systems for averting or mitigating undesirable drilling events
WO2009102735A2 (en) * 2008-02-11 2009-08-20 Baker Hughes Incorporated Downhole washout detection system and method

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US2925251A (en) * 1954-03-05 1960-02-16 Jan J Arps Earth well borehole drilling and logging system
US4941951A (en) * 1989-02-27 1990-07-17 Anadrill, Inc. Method for improving a drilling process by characterizing the hydraulics of the drilling system
US20040124009A1 (en) * 2002-12-31 2004-07-01 Schlumberger Technology Corporation Methods and systems for averting or mitigating undesirable drilling events
WO2009102735A2 (en) * 2008-02-11 2009-08-20 Baker Hughes Incorporated Downhole washout detection system and method

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WO2013192365A8 (en) 2014-12-31
EP2864576A1 (en) 2015-04-29
US20150184504A1 (en) 2015-07-02
WO2013192365A1 (en) 2013-12-27
CA2876895A1 (en) 2013-12-27

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