ZA715346B - Automatic measuring and servicing the drilling fluid in a well bore - Google Patents

Automatic measuring and servicing the drilling fluid in a well bore

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ZA715346B
ZA715346B ZA715346A ZA715346A ZA715346B ZA 715346 B ZA715346 B ZA 715346B ZA 715346 A ZA715346 A ZA 715346A ZA 715346 A ZA715346 A ZA 715346A ZA 715346 B ZA715346 B ZA 715346B
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South Africa
Prior art keywords
servicing
drilling fluid
well bore
automatic measuring
automatic
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ZA715346A
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L Leonard
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L Leonard
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP 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

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geology (AREA)
  • Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Earth Drilling (AREA)
  • Geophysics And Detection Of Objects (AREA)
ZA715346A 1970-08-28 1971-08-10 Automatic measuring and servicing the drilling fluid in a well bore ZA715346B (en)

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US6770670A 1970-08-28 1970-08-28

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US (1) US3646808A (en)
AR (1) AR209887A1 (en)
AU (1) AU3224271A (en)
BR (1) BR7105532D0 (en)
CA (1) CA942285A (en)
DE (1) DE2138650A1 (en)
FR (1) FR2104887B1 (en)
GB (1) GB1338295A (en)
NL (1) NL7111525A (en)
NO (1) NO129924B (en)
ZA (1) ZA715346B (en)

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US4110688A (en) * 1976-09-20 1978-08-29 Monitoring Systems, Inc. Method and apparatus for pipe joint locator, counter and displacement calculator
US4208906A (en) * 1978-05-08 1980-06-24 Interstate Electronics Corp. Mud gas ratio and mud flow velocity sensor
FR2426944A1 (en) * 1978-05-25 1979-12-21 Monitoring Systems Inc Pipe joint locator, counter and displacement calculator - has several sensors which develop signals passed to logical network and has plus and minus counters with numeric read=out display
US4535851A (en) * 1983-03-09 1985-08-20 Kirkpatrick-Mcgee, Inc. Fluid flow measurement system
US4476715A (en) * 1983-03-11 1984-10-16 Murphy Jack L Mud metering tank monitoring system
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FR2659387A1 (en) * 1990-03-12 1991-09-13 Forex Neptune Sa Method for estimating the pore pressure of an underground formation
DE69107606D1 (en) * 1991-02-07 1995-03-30 Sedco Forex Tech Inc Method for determining inflows or coil losses when drilling using floating drilling rigs.
US5205166A (en) * 1991-08-07 1993-04-27 Schlumberger Technology Corporation Method of detecting fluid influxes
GB2267300B (en) * 1992-05-23 1995-08-02 Schlumberger Services Petrol Method for detecting drillstring washouts
US6755261B2 (en) * 2002-03-07 2004-06-29 Varco I/P, Inc. Method and system for controlling well fluid circulation rate
US7668694B2 (en) 2002-11-26 2010-02-23 Unico, Inc. Determination and control of wellbore fluid level, output flow, and desired pump operating speed, using a control system for a centrifugal pump disposed within the wellbore
GB2435059B (en) 2006-02-08 2008-05-07 Pilot Drilling Control Ltd A Drill-String Connector
US9033048B2 (en) * 2011-12-28 2015-05-19 Hydril Usa Manufacturing Llc Apparatuses and methods for determining wellbore influx condition using qualitative indications
JP5927225B2 (en) * 2014-04-01 2016-06-01 ファナック株式会社 Wire electric discharge machine
US10502009B2 (en) 2017-02-16 2019-12-10 Saudi Arabian Oil Company Smart selective drilling fluid system

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US2966059A (en) * 1958-02-10 1960-12-27 Warren Automatic Tool Company Indicator of drilling mud gain and loss

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NO129924B (en) 1974-06-10
GB1338295A (en) 1973-11-21
BR7105532D0 (en) 1973-03-29
NL7111525A (en) 1972-03-01
US3646808A (en) 1972-03-07
DE2138650A1 (en) 1972-03-02
AU3224271A (en) 1973-02-15
FR2104887B1 (en) 1974-09-06
CA942285A (en) 1974-02-19
AR209887A1 (en) 1977-06-15
FR2104887A1 (en) 1972-04-21

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