"The Practical Handbook of Well Control teaches readers to safeguard well safety and integrity in drilling well engineering. Offering an applied and scientific point of view, it covers fundamental aspects of well control and includes practical proceduresand well control methods for land and offshore operations. It features a wealth of questions to commonly encountered problems and comprehensive answers at the end of each topical discussion to test reader comprehension. Written in a concise, accessible way by experienced oilfield and academic experts. Covers all related technical subjects of well control. Describes modern aspects of well control including automatic well control, advances in outflow measurement, artificial intelligence and IoT techniques for early kick detection, mud gas separators and riser gas modelling. Includes case studies to familiarize readers with real-world problems and solutions. Offers a full explanation of each problem to familiarize readers with commonly faced issues. Features sample exercises with comprehensive answers useful for IWCF and IADC exams. This handbook serves as a valuable reference and workbook for field drilling and workover engineers in the energy sector"--
The Practical Handbook of Well Control teaches readers to safeguard well safety and integrity in drilling well engineering. Offering an applied and scientific point of view, it covers fundamental aspects of well control and includes practical procedures and well control methods for land and offshore operations. It features a wealth of questions to commonly encountered problems and comprehensive answers at the end of each topical discussion to test reader comprehension.
- Written in a concise, accessible way by experienced oilfield and academic experts
- Covers all related technical subjects of well control
- Describes modern aspects of well control, including automatic well control, advances in outflow measurement, artificial intelligence and IoT techniques for early kick detection, mud gas separators, and riser gas modeling
- Includes case studies to familiarize readers with real-world problems and solutions
- Offers a full explanation of each problem to familiarize readers with commonly faced issues
- Features sample exercises with comprehensive answers useful for IWCF and IADC exams
This handbook serves as a valuable reference and workbook for field drilling and workover engineers in the energy sector.
This text teaches readers to safeguard well safety and integrity in drilling engineering. It covers fundamental aspects of well control and includes procedures and well control/kill methods. It features a wealth of questions to commonly encountered problems and comprehensive answers to test reader comprehension of each topical discussion.
0. Front Matter.
1. Introduction.
2. Barriers.
3. Drilling Fluids and
Pit Management.
4. Well Control Concepts.
5. Causes of Kicks and LOWCs.
6.
Kick Warning Signs, Indicators, and Detection.
7. Prerecorded Data for
Possible Well Control.
8. Well Shut-In and Diverting Procedures.
9. Post Well
Shut-In Monitoring Pressures and Activities.
10. Kill Sheets' Completion
Methods.
11. Well Control Methods.
12. Wireline Operations and Well Control
Setup.
13. Early Kick Prediction Detection by Data-Driven AI/ML Techniques.
14. IoT Infrastructures for Well Control.
15. Automated Well Control.
16.
Recent Advancements in Flowmeters for Kick Detection.
17. Mud-Gas Separator
Analysis: A Comprehensive Review of Sizing, Design Criteria, and Industry
Standards.
18. Riser Gas Challenge and Modeling.
19. Case Study: Root Cause
of Blowout Middle-East,
2017. 20. Case Study: Blowout in Australia PETREL
No.1 (SEDCO 135G), 1969.
Rahman Ashena has over a decade of experience in industrial field work as a senior well completion/workover and drilling supervisor engineer. He is an expert in data analytics/ML techniques and well engineering with TTT degree and IWCF Level IV certificates. Ashena is the director of Smart Energy and Data Analytics (SEDA) Group operating in Houston and Kuala Lumpur, specialized in providing consultancy and engineering services for oil and gas, renewable energy including geothermal, and data analytics sectors with current projects in SE Asia and the Middle East. Ashena is a grid energy planning engineer contractor at the Oklahoma State Energy Office. He completed his PhD, Masters, and bachelors degrees in Petroleum Well Engineering respectively at Montanuniversität Leoben, Austria; Curtin University, Australia; and Petroleum University of Technology, Iran. Ashena is a Chartered Engineer recognized by IMechE and a Professional Engineer by the board of Engineers Australia (EA).
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