Rike Service, Inc.

Advanced Drilling Technology

(5 days)

For: Senior drilling engineers or managers with responsibility for drilling under non-routine conditions

This seminar presents a planned team approach to meet the high costs and non-routine nature of deep, hot and/or high pressure wells. The seminar presumes that experienced drilling personnel are attending that can combine analytical, operational and vendor synergism.

Major Topics Covered:

• The Planning Team

• Simulations

• Casing Design

• Cementing

• Buckling

• Drillstring Whirl

• Drill Strings

• Pin Up Considerations

• Oil vs. Water vs. Polymer Muds

• Rig Power

• Top Drive

• Pumping Systems

• Solids Control

• Team Training and Communications