Drilling Mechanics: Advanced Applications and Technology

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1259643743 · 9781259643743
Master the principles and practices of modern drilling mechanicsThis in-depth guide offers complete coverage of drilling mechanics with a focus on the horizontal drilling of shale plays and offshore wells. The book lays out drilling engineering funda… Read More
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Master the principles and practices of modern drilling mechanics

This in-depth guide offers complete coverage of drilling mechanics with a focus on the horizontal drilling of shale plays and offshore wells. The book lays out drilling engineering fundamentals and clearly explains the latest technological developments. Written by a team of seasoned educators, Drilling Engineering: Advanced Applications and Technology covers every key topic, including geo-mechanics for drilling applications, well construction techniques, wellbore hydraulics, and optimization. You will enhance your understanding of drilling operations, improve your designs, and plan for more productive and cost-effective wells.

Coverage includes:

  • Well construction and hydraulics
  • Drillstring mechanics and casing design
  • Drilling hydraulics
  • Cuttings transport
  • Geomechanics
  • Fundamentals of rock mechanics
  • Wellbore stress, stability, and strengthening
  • Coupled fluid flow—stress formulation
  • Drilling optimization methods
  • Vector and tensor analysis
  • Principles of deformable materials
  • Elasticity concepts

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