IWCF WELL CONTROL – PRINCIPLES AND PROCEDURES

Table of Contents

1) FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF WELL CONTROL

2) INTRODUCTION TO KICKS WHILE DRILLING WELLS

3) KICK INDICATORS

OBJECTIVES

The objectives of this section are to review the indication of a kick. Early warning signs will be covered as well as positive kick signs.

4) IWCF- SHUT IN PROCEDURES ON A FIXED RIG

5) METHODS OF WELL CONTROL

OBJECTIVES

To cover the methods of well control for fixed rigs, to cover the special considerations for subsea rigs and to look at step down graphs for deviated and horizontal wells.

References:
Aberdeen Well Control Book
IWCF WebSite

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