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 Functions of Casing

1. Prevent cave-in or washout of the hole

2. Prevent contamination between zones
3. Exclude water from producing formations
4. Confine production to the well bore
5. Provide a means for controlling well pressure
6. Provide a path for produced fluids
7. Permit installation of artificial lift equipment

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 Casing Types

Conductor

Surface

Intermediate

Liner

Production
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 Casing Properties

Range Indicates the length range

Size Indicates the OD of the casing

Weight Indicates the weight per unit length of the pipe

Connection Indicates the design of threads and the coupling

Grade Indicates the strength

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 Casing Accessories

To ensure uniform distribution

of cement around the pipe

To obtain complete seal between

the casing and the formation

Centralizers

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 Casing Accessories

Different types of Sctatchers

To remove filter cake from the wall of the hole

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 Casing Accessories

Guide Shoe

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 Casing Accessories

Float Shoe - Ball valve

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 Casing Accessories

FLOAT SHOE ALUMINIUM NOSE

with FLAPPER VALVE and FLOAT SHOE CEMENT NOSE
AUTOMATIC FILL-UP with FLAPPER VALVE and
AUTOMATIC FILL-UP
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 Casing Accessories
Float Collar;
To reduce contamination around the shoe,
1-3 joints above shoe.

Insert Flapper Valve Sure Seal Ball Valve

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 Casing Equipment

Casing Slips
Power Tongs

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 Casing Equipment

Spider Elevator

Manual Tongs Spider Slips

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 Cementing Accessories
Surface Equipment;
Conventional Cement Head.

Single Plug Cement Head Double Plug Cement Head

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 Cementing Accessories

Wiper Plugs, Why?

Separate Fluids,
Wiping casing,
Surface indication of placement.

Top Plug (Solid) Bottom Plug

(Hollow Inside)

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 Cementing Accessories
Wiper Plugs
Non-Rotating Plugs.

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 Screen CD on Casing and Cementing

Cementing Sequence

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 Cementing Volumes

2
Volume in bbl/ft = D
1029.4

2 2
Annular Volume in bbl/ft = D d
1029.4

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 Cementing Volumes

13 3/8 casing Data

300 Shoe @ 3765
Weight of Casing 72 lb/ft

9 5/8 casing Data

Weight of Casing 53.5 lb/ft
80 ft shoe track

Depth of Hole 8300 ft

How much slurry volume required

How much volume is to be displaced

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 Cementing Volumes

TOC
Top Of Cement 300

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