1402 Index
Blowout
(continued)
causes of,
1100
prevention equipment, 853
during well completion, 845-852
corrosion failures, 1257
subsea stack, 1369,
1371
surface stack, 1369
Blowout preventer, 1101
Body (rigid body mechanics), 137
Boiling point, normal, 344
Bolts, design specifications, 51
1
Boolean data type, 124
Boosters for air and gas drilling,
BOP.
See
Blowout preventer
Borehole direction, 1079
Borehole effect, 986
Borehole pressure, maximum,
Bottomhole assembly
856-859
1112-1113
for air or gas drilling, 846
whirling, 1021
Bottomhole location, 1079
Bottomhole orientation sub, 1079
Bottomhole pressure with air and
Bourgoyne,
A.
T., Jr., 1091
Boyle’s law, 337
Bradenhead technique, 1225-1226,
Brake systems, 529
Brooming (wire), 593-594
BSR.
See
Bending stress ratio
Bubble point, 344
Buckingham n theorem, 373-376
Buffer capacity of pit fluid,
Buffer solution, 331
Build-and-hold wellbore, 1079
Buildup, 1079
Bulirsch and Stoer method,
88
Bulirsch,
R.,
68
Bushings
gas drilling, 852-853
1227
1354- 1355
kelly, 626
master, 623-626
Butane, properties
of,
238
C
Cable-tool drilling lines, field care, 586
Calcium chloride
estimation, 662
as a hydration accelerator, 1199
derivatives, 35-36
high-order, 37
partial, 37
Calculus.
See
ako
Integrals
differential equations, 45-48
differentials, 38-39
finite difference, 60-63
Fundamental Theorem of, 41
Laplace transformation, 48-50
maxima and minima, 37
radius
of
curvature, 39-40
Second Fundamental Theorem, 45
Capacitance (electrical), 281, 284
Capacitor motor, 404
Capacitors, 282
Carbon dioxide
starting capacitance, 407
corrosion caused by, 1303-1306
detection
of,
1318
thermodynamic properties of,
221, 237
Carnot engine efficiency, 217
Cartesian system, 150-151
Casing
care of in hole, 1176
cementing, 1177, 1180
large-diameter casing, 1211-1215
multistage, 12 16-12
18,
12 19
normal single-state, 1201-1211
collapse pressure, 1147-1155
dimensions and weights, 1133-1139
field makeup, 1174-1175
inspection and maintenance,
joint strength
548-549
buttress thread, 1156-1157
round thread, 1156
landing procedure, 1175-1 176
manufacturing process, 1132
offshore operations, 1367
physical properties,
1133
program design, 1128-1 132
recovery of, 11 76
running and pulling, 1164-1 167
setting depth, 1129,
1131
troubleshooting, 1176-1 177
types of, 1127-1128
internal yield, 1155-1 156
maximum,
11
11-1
112
combination
Casing pressure
Casing string