API Oil Well Drilling Tools Casing Whipstock with Mill Tap
Introduction to API oil Well Drilling Tools casing Whipstock with Mill Tap API Oil Well Drilling Tools Casing Whipstock with Mill Tap The Oil and Gas industry is a complex…
Introduction to API oil Well Drilling Tools casing Whipstock with Mill Tap
API Oil Well Drilling Tools Casing Whipstock with Mill Tap
The Oil and Gas industry is a complex and highly specialized field that requires the use of various tools and equipment to extract valuable resources from the earth. One such tool that plays a crucial role in the drilling process is the casing whipstock with mill tap. In this article, we will provide an introduction to this important piece of equipment and discuss its functions and benefits.
The casing whipstock with mill tap is a tool used in directional drilling operations to create a window or sidetrack in the well casing. This allows the drilling operation to deviate from the original wellbore and access new areas of the reservoir. The whipstock is typically made of high-strength steel and is designed to withstand the extreme pressures and temperatures encountered during drilling operations.
oil casing PipeThe primary function of the casing whipstock with mill tap is to guide the drill bit in the desired direction. It is installed inside the well casing and oriented to the desired angle using specialized tools and techniques. Once in position, the whipstock provides a stable platform for the drill bit to push against, allowing it to cut through the casing and create a new wellbore.
One of the key advantages of using a casing whipstock with mill tap is its ability to save time and money. By creating a sidetrack in the well casing, operators can access new areas of the reservoir without the need for costly and time-consuming operations such as drilling a new well. This can significantly reduce drilling costs and increase overall efficiency.
In addition to its cost-saving benefits, the casing whipstock with mill tap also offers improved wellbore stability. By creating a window in the casing, the tool allows for better control of the drilling process and reduces the risk of wellbore collapse or instability. This is particularly important in challenging drilling environments where the formation may be prone to collapse or other geological hazards.
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D | kg/m | t | D | mm | kg/m | Short | Long | RC | SCC | ||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
4 1/2 | 9.5 | 114.3 | 14.38 | 5.21 | 103.88 | 100.7 | 14.02 | 3.64 | — | — 4.53 | — 1.12 |
4 1/2 | 10.5 | 114.3 | 15.73 | 5.69 | 102.92 | 99.74 | 15.24 | 3.33 | — 3.61 | 4.32 | 0.91 |
4 1/2 | 11.6 | 114.3 | 17.38 | 6.35 | 101.6 | 98.42 | 16.91 | 3.18 | 3.35 | 4.07 | 0.6 |
4 1/2 | 13.5 | 114.3 | 19.87 | 7.37 | 99.56 | 96.38 | 19.44 | — | 3.53 | 3.64 | 0.24 |
4 1/2 | 15.1 | 114.3 | 22.69 | 8.56 | 97.18 | 94 | 22.32 | — | |||
5 | 11.5 | 127 | 17.19 | 5.59 | 115.82 | 112.64 | 16.74 | 4.32 | — 4.85 | — 5.38 | — 1.24 |
5 | 13 | 127 | 19.69 | 6.43 | 114.14 | 110.96 | 19.12 | 4 | 4.51 | 4.99 | 0.61 |
5 | 15 | 127 | 22.69 | 7.52 | 111.96 | 108.78 | 22.16 | 3.71 | 4.52 | 4.4 | 0.22 |
5 | 18 | 127 | 27.19 | 9.19 | 108.62 | 105.44 | 26.7 | — | 3.45 | 3.76 | –0.62 |
5 | 21.4 | 127 | 32.13 | 11.1 | 104.8 | 101.62 | 31.73 | — | 3.15 | 3.42 | –0.96 |
5 | 23.2 | 127 | 34.76 | 12.14 | 102.72 | 99.54 | 34.39 | — | 2.99 | 3.23 | –1.14 |
5 | 24.1 | 127 | 36.15 | 12.7 | 101.6 | 98.42 | 35.8 | — | |||
5 1/2 | 14 | 139.7 | 20.91 | 6.2 | 127.3 | 124.12 | 20.41 | 4.6 | — 5.26 | — 5.71 | — 0.87 |
5 1/2 | 15.5 | 139.7 | 23.48 | 6.98 | 125.74 | 122.56 | 22.85 | 4.36 | 5.31 | 5.41 | 0.58 |
5 1/2 | 17 | 139.7 | 25.72 | 7.72 | 124.26 | 121.08 | 25.13 | 4.14 | 4.5 | 4.84 | 0.45 |
5 1/2 | 20 | 139.7 | 30.05 | 9.17 | 121.36 | 118.18 | 29.52 | — | 4.37 | 4.31 | -0.52 |
5 1/2 | 23 | 139.7 | 34.05 | 10.54 | 118.62 | 115.44 | 33.57 | — | — | — | — |
5 1/2 | 26.8 | 139.7 | 40.15 | 12.7 | 114.3 | 111.12 | 39.78 | — | — | — | — |
5 1/2 | 29.7 | 139.7 | 44.47 | 14.27 | 111.16 | 107.98 | 44.14 | — | — | — | — |
5 1/2 | 32.6 | 139.7 | 48.74 | 15.88 | 107.94 | 104.76 | 48.49 | — | — | — | — |
5 1/2 | 35.3 | 139.7 | 52.8 | 17.45 | 104.8 | 101.62 | 52.61 | — | — | — | — |
5 1/2 | 38 | 139.7 | 56.82 | 19.05 | 101.6 | 98.42 | 56.68 | — | — | — | — |
5 1/2 | 40.5 | 139.7 | 60.64 | 20.62 | 98.46 | 95.28 | 60.55 | — | — | — | — |
5 1/2 | 43.1 | 139.7 | 64.41 | 22.22 | 95.26 | 92.08 | 64.38 | — | |||
6 5/8 | 20 | 168.28 | 29.76 | 7.32 | 153.64 | 150.46 | 29.06 | 5.58 | 6.23 | 6.35 | 0.89 |
6 5/8 | 24 | 168.28 | 35.72 | 8.94 | 150.4 | 147.22 | 35.13 | 4.42 | 5.48 | 5.52 | 0.68 |
6 5/8 | 28 | 168.28 | 41.67 | 10.59 | 147.1 | 143.92 | 41.18 | — | 4.73 | 4.71 | –0.75 |
6 5/8 | 32 | 168.28 | 47.62 | 12.06 | 144.16 | 140.98 | 46.46 | — | 4.73 | 4 | –1.46 |
Furthermore, the casing whipstock with mill tap can be used in a wide range of wellbore sizes and formations. It is compatible with various casing sizes and can be used in both vertical and horizontal drilling operations. This versatility makes it a valuable tool for operators working in diverse geological conditions.
In conclusion, the casing whipstock with mill tap is a vital tool in the oil and gas industry. Its ability to create a window or sidetrack in the well casing allows for efficient and cost-effective drilling operations. With its high-strength construction and ability to withstand extreme conditions, the whipstock provides a