Directional Planning: Table of Directional Variables
Directional Planning: Table of Directional Variables
Directional Planning: Table of Directional Variables
xls MITCHELL ENGINEERING PROGRAMS
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DIRECTIONAL PLANNING
KICK OFF POINT 558.00 TVD(FT) TYPES OF HOLES
TARGET DEPTH 8,460.00 TVD(FT) BUILD
TARGET DEPARTURE 2,661.00 HOR(FT) BUILD-DROP
UPPER BUILD GRADIENT 3.00 DEG/100FT BUILD-BUILD
LOWER DROP OR BUILD GRADIENT 5.00 DEG/100FT
HANG ANGLE 15.00 DEG = 0.26 RADIANS
HANG LENGTH 534.00 MD(FT)
COMPUTED VARIABLES
RADIUS OF BUILD 1909.86
RADIUS OF DROP 1145.92
SLANT ANGLE Err:522 RAD Err:522 DEG
SLANT ANGLE (ITERATION) 1.0000000 RAD 57.2957795131 DEG
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TRANSPOSE MD TO TVD
MEASURED DEPTH TO TRANPOSE 1,500.00 <== MD==> 7,197.00
DIFFERENCE IN MD 5697.00
TRANSPOSE TVD TO MD
TRUE VERTICAL DEPTH TO TRANSPOSE 1,470.98
EQUIVALENT MEASURED DEPTH
LOCATION MD DEP
VERTICAL
BUILD Err:522 Err:522
SLANT Err:522 Err:522
DROP Err:522 Err:522
HANG Err:522 Err:522
DOGLEG SEVERITY
FIRST STATION MEASURED DEPTH 1,510.00 FT
INCLINATION 2.50 DEG
AZIMUTH 347.00 DEG
SECOND STATION MEASURED DEPTH 1,541.00 FT
INCLINATION 3.25 DEG
AZIMUTH 12.00 DEG
DISTANCE BETWEEN STATIONS 31.00
CHANGE IN INCLINATION 0.75
CHANGE IN AZIMUTH 25.00
AVERAGE INCLINATION OF STATIONS 2.88
Computations:
1. Azimuths, inclinations, departures, measured depth, tvd, coordinates
of build, build & drop, build & build types of wells
2. Dogleg severity
3. Transposes MD to TVD
4. Transposes TVD to MD
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