Well Control

Well Control – Stripping Method This article describes the keys elements for the stripping method…

Procedure and Calculation example for Change in Circulating Rate Procedure and calculation example for Change…

Well Control – Kick whilst tripping If an overbalance existed prior to pulling out of…

Well Kill Using Wait and Weight Method (Balanced Method) The “Wait and Weight” method is…

Well Control Procedure – While on Bottom Should an influx be detected while on bottom,…

Well Control Procedure – While Out of Hole To detect a kick while the string…

Well Control – Volumetric Method Well control by the volumetric method is a technique whereby…

Pressure at the top of a Gas Influx in the Annulus using the “Driller’s Method”…

Well Control – Balanced Mud Method In this method the well is killed in one…

Well Control – Slim Hole Drilling Slim Hole Drilling which, for the purpose of well…