Bit technology and hydrolics
About the course: The purpose of this course will be to give the participants an in depth knowledge Drill Bit Classification system, nomenclature, and dull grade reporting procedures. Participants will learn about the two major classes of drill bit commonly used in oilfield drilling. Participants will review drill bit design, drill bit cutting structures, and they will perform drill bit application exercises. The importance of drill bit hydraulics in the drilling process will be reviewed and use of hydraulic calculation software and applications will be highlighted.
Course duration: 2 days
Trainer curriculum: PHD in Drilling from USA with over 15 years in oil industry upstream sector working for major international companies.
Course audience: Drilling Engineers, Well and Operations engineers, as well as other personnel involved in well planning and drilling.
Content:
Day 1
Drill Bit Types and Technology
- Bit types and classes
- Rock-bit Technology
- drill bit classification
- Drill bit hydraulics
Day 2
Fixed Cutter and Drill Bit Dull Grading
- Fixed cutter drill bit technology
- drill bit dull grading
- Practical dull grading exercise