You have drilled the first section (26" OH) using ppg mud and it was cased with 24" Casing (ID 23 down to 1800 ft. Your task is to calculate how ma bbls of the old mud will be required to drill t second section (20" OH) down to 3200 ft with ppg.

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You have drilled the first section (26" OH) using 10
ppg mud and it was cased with 24" Casing (ID 23")
down to 1800 ft. Your task is to calculate how many
bbls of the old mud will be required to drill the
second section (20" OH) down to 3200 ft with 11
ppg.
Is the old mud enough or you need to prepare an
extra fresh volume?
Transcribed Image Text:You have drilled the first section (26" OH) using 10 ppg mud and it was cased with 24" Casing (ID 23") down to 1800 ft. Your task is to calculate how many bbls of the old mud will be required to drill the second section (20" OH) down to 3200 ft with 11 ppg. Is the old mud enough or you need to prepare an extra fresh volume?
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