Name 5 components of a BHA
Drill collars Shock subs Drilling Jars Reamers Mud motor Drill Bit
What does spiral drill collar prevent?
Sticking
Where are stabilizers put?
above the bit and along the bottom hole assembly
Why are stabilizers used?
To control hole deviation
Minimize dogleg severity
What are the 2 kinds of Drill Collar?
Standard
Spiral
What problem would running large diameter Drill collar minimize?
Deviation problems.
If sloughing problems exist, would you run larger or small diameter drill collar?
Small
what does NMDC stand for?
Non Magnetic Drill Collar