Review 钻井.doc

Materials for Review Drilling fluid has many functions. Please tell us some functions. Clean the bottom of the hole; Cool the bit; 3) Flush cuttings from the hole ; 4) Support the walls of the well so that they do not cave in; 5) Prevent the entry of formation fluid into the borehole. 6) Lubricate the drill string (stem). TOP DRIVE 1. Have you ever operated the top drive? Yes, I operated one year ago. 2. You have some experiences, don’t you? I have mastered some simple requirements for the top drive operation. 3. Which type of the top drive is better, electric or hydraulic? I think the electric top drive has more advantages than the hydraulic one. 4. What advantages does the electric top drive have? Simple installation, rational design, convenient operation and no pollution. 5. How does the top drive affect the drilling penetration rate? It increases the drilling speed, reduces the making-up time and prolongs the exact drilling time. 6. What’s the function of the top drive for complicated downhole situation? It is convenient for reaming. 7. What is the function of the top drive to the safety of the well control operation? It’s easy, quick, flexible and safe to close the BOP during normal drilling and tripping. What’s the differences of working in China and working in Saudi? 1) Saudi Aramco has much stricter requirements and systems; 2) Saudi Aramco pay more attention to safety and well-being of the personnel. 3) Some working procedures are different from ours in China, for example, they use the hard shut-in, whereas we use soft shut-in. 4) Saudi Arabia has its own culture, religion, customs, we should respect them. 5) If we worked in Saudi, we would be homesick. 6）If we worked in Saudi, English would become an important language. Shut-in Procedures Shut-in Procedure while Drilling Once a kick has been detected, or is suspected, the decision must be made to shut the well in as quickly and safely as possible. Shut-In Procedure While Drilling Sound