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Universal Well Control

Universal Well Control

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Universal Well Control provides a modern guide to effective and responsible rig operations, covering kick detection, kick control, loss of control, and blowout containment and killing. It includes updated photos, practice examples, and methods, as well as a quick tips section and bonus equipment animations. Specialized methods such as dual gradient drilling and managed pressure drilling are also covered.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 638 pages
Publication date: 04 November 2021
Publisher: Gulf Publishing Company


Universal Well Control provides modern drilling and production engineers with a comprehensive guide to effectively and responsibly manage rig operations in the post-Macondo industry. Well control remains a critical aspect of drilling operations, as it involves higher drilling costs, waste of natural resources, and the potential risk of human life during kicks and blowouts. The book offers updated information on well control, including photos, practical examples, and methods that are essential for ensuring the safety, environmental responsibility, and effectiveness of engineers and personnel. It covers all phases of well control, such as kick detection, kick control, loss of control, and blowout containment and killing. Additionally, a quick tips section provides valuable insights, along with step-by-step methods that can be replicated for non-routine shut-in methods. Bonus equipment animations and numerous visuals enhance the learning experience. Specialized methods, such as dual gradient drilling and managed pressure drilling, are also covered in detail. By providing a comprehensive and up-to-date resource, Universal Well Control empowers engineers and professionals to navigate the complexities of well control and contribute to the safe and sustainable development of the oil and gas industry.

Weight: 450g
Dimension: 235 x 191 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780323905848

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