54 Formulas and Calculations 62.4649 + 75.25 — 94 - 35.819 ~ “1.0034 = 0.418494 ~ 0.0595 7.8959 0.525406 15.11 of hematite per sk of cement used Calculations for the Number of Sacks of Cement Required If the number of feet to be cemented is known, use the following: Step 1 Determine the following capacities: a) Annular capacity, f/f: ‘Annular capacity, f/f = Phin b) Casing capacity, f/f: ID, in? 183.35 Casing capacity, ft'Vft = c) Casing capacity, bbI/ft: 1D, in? Cc acity, bbVft = ‘asing capacity, BUM = ao Step 2 Determine the number of sacks of LEAD or FILLER cement required: feet annular : —- gr tobe x capacity, x excess + ae ied : cemented f/f Co Step 3 Determine the number of sacks of TAIL or NEAT cement required:Basic Calculations 58 Sacks fect annular required = tobe —_x capacity, x excess + oe isk annulus cemented ft3/ft Ray Sacks no.of feet casing required = between float x capacity, + oon sk ‘ casing collar & shoe f/f ‘vement Total Sacks of TAIL cement required: Sacks = sacks required in annulus | sacks required in casing Step 4 Determine the casing capacity down to the float collar: Casing capacity, bbl _ f feet of casing = casing capacity, bbUIL x Peet ear Step 5 Determine the number of strokes required to bump the plug: Stroke casing capacity, bbl + pump output, bbl/stk Example: From the data listed below determine the following: 1. How many sacks of LEAD cement will be required? 2. How many sacks of TAIL cement will be required? 3. How many barrels of mud will be required to bump the plug? 4, How many strokes will be required to bump the top plug? Data: Casing setting depth = 30008 Hole size = 17-12in, Casing-—54.5 lb/ft = 13-3/8in. Casing ID = 12.615in. Float collar (number of feet above shoe) = 44ft Pump (5-1/2in. by 14in. duplex @ 90%eff) = 0.112 bbl/stk Cement program: LEAD cement (13.8Ib/gal) = 2000ft slurry yield 1,59f0%sk TAIL cement (15.81b/gal) 1000 ft slurry yield 1.15 ft¥sk Excess volume 30% wuad56 Formulas and Calculations Step 1 Determine the following capacities: a) Annular capacity, ft'/ft: 213378 Annular capacity, fn = 12 13.375" 183.35 127.35938 ity, feyte = 2735938 Annular capacity, {Witt = 554 Annular capacity = 0.6946 {tft b) Casing capacity, ft’ 12.615? a , P/E = Casing capacity, ft a 159.13823 asi ity, fete = 22383 Casing capacity, ft/ft = 555 Casing capacity ~~ 0.8679 f/f ©) Casing capacity, bbV/ft: 12.615 CG ty, bbVft = ‘asing capacity, aoa : 159.13823 Casing capacity, bbl = 55 4— Casing capacity = 0.1545 bbI/ft Step 2 Determine the number of sacks of LEAD or FILLER cement required: Sacks required = 2000ft x 0.6946ft*/ft x 1.50 + 1.59ft/sk Sacks required = 1311 Step 3 Determine the number of sacks of TAIL or NEAT cement required: