GB2428720A - Apparatus and method for moving drill cuttings - Google Patents

Apparatus and method for moving drill cuttings Download PDF

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GB2428720A
GB2428720A GB0619084A GB0619084A GB2428720A GB 2428720 A GB2428720 A GB 2428720A GB 0619084 A GB0619084 A GB 0619084A GB 0619084 A GB0619084 A GB 0619084A GB 2428720 A GB2428720 A GB 2428720A
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drill cuttings
vessel
opening
moving drill
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George Alexander Burnett
David Wood
Kenneth Wayne Seyffert
William Christian Herben
James Michael Mcintosh
Colin Crabbe
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    • 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
    • E21B21/06—Arrangements for treating drilling fluids outside the borehole
    • 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
    • E21B21/06—Arrangements for treating drilling fluids outside the borehole
    • E21B21/063—Arrangements for treating drilling fluids outside the borehole by separating components
    • E21B21/065—Separating solids from drilling fluids
    • E21B21/066—Separating solids from drilling fluids with further treatment of the solids, e.g. for disposal
    • 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
    • E21B41/00—Equipment or details not covered by groups E21B15/00 - E21B40/00
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F26—DRYING
    • F26B—DRYING SOLID MATERIALS OR OBJECTS BY REMOVING LIQUID THEREFROM
    • F26B25/00—Details of general application not covered by group F26B21/00 or F26B23/00
    • F26B25/001—Handling, e.g. loading or unloading arrangements
    • F26B25/002—Handling, e.g. loading or unloading arrangements for bulk goods
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F26—DRYING
    • F26B—DRYING SOLID MATERIALS OR OBJECTS BY REMOVING LIQUID THEREFROM
    • F26B25/00—Details of general application not covered by group F26B21/00 or F26B23/00
    • F26B25/22—Controlling the drying process in dependence on liquid content of solid materials or objects

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  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Earth Drilling (AREA)
  • Drilling And Boring (AREA)
  • Crushing And Pulverization Processes (AREA)
  • Treatment Of Sludge (AREA)
  • Centrifugal Separators (AREA)
  • Finish Polishing, Edge Sharpening, And Grinding By Specific Grinding Devices (AREA)
  • Mechanical Treatment Of Semiconductor (AREA)
  • Control And Other Processes For Unpacking Of Materials (AREA)
  • Air Transport Of Granular Materials (AREA)
  • Sawing (AREA)
  • Automatic Tool Replacement In Machine Tools (AREA)
  • Perforating, Stamping-Out Or Severing By Means Other Than Cutting (AREA)
  • Devices For Post-Treatments, Processing, Supply, Discharge, And Other Processes (AREA)
  • Electrical Discharge Machining, Electrochemical Machining, And Combined Machining (AREA)

Abstract

An apparatus for selectively holding drill cuttings material in a process for moving drill cuttings, the apparatus comprising a vessel (2) having a first opening (7) through which drill cuttings material is introducible into the vessel (2) and a second opening (9) through which the drill cuttings material is passable out from the vessel (2), characterised in that the apparatus further comprises movement apparatus (21,26), the movement apparatus comprising a movement member (21) within the vessel (2) and movable adjacent the second opening (9) to facilitate passage of the drill cuttings material into the second opening.

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GB 2428720 A continuation (72) Inventor(s): George Alexander Burnett David
Wood Kenneth Wayne Seyffert William Christian Herben James Michael Mcintosh (74) Agent and/or Address for Service: Lucas & Co Westhall Road, WARLINGHAM, Surrey, CR6 9HJ, United Kingdom
GB0619084A 2004-06-22 2005-06-17 Apparatus and method for moving drill cuttings Active GB2428720B (en)

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GB0801728A GB2443363B (en) 2004-06-22 2005-06-17 Apparatus and method for processing drill cuttings

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US10/875,083 US7195084B2 (en) 2003-03-19 2004-06-22 Systems and methods for storing and handling drill cuttings
PCT/GB2005/050091 WO2005124096A1 (en) 2003-03-19 2005-06-17 Apparatus and method for moving drill cuttings

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EP0662436A1 (en) * 1994-01-11 1995-07-12 SAXLUND GmbH Multi element dispersing system on the bottom of a bin
US6345672B1 (en) * 1994-02-17 2002-02-12 Gary Dietzen Method and apparatus for handling and disposal of oil and gas well drill cuttings
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CA2637231C (en) 2011-08-09
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EP2037079A1 (en) 2009-03-18
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