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B Flashcards

1
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List the types of flow regimes that can be used in underbalanced drilling

A 
Dry air 
mist 
foam 
airlift 
aerated mud
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The largest company in South america appointed its first femaleCEO in 2012. Name the CEO of Petrobras

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Maaria das Gracas Silver Foster

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Dake defines compaction drive as the expulsion of reservoir fluidsdue to the dynamic reduction of what?

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Pore Volume

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Name 4 methods for preventing or removing hydrates

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depressurization heat, chemical inhibition, and mechanical

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5
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Identify two types of fixed cutter drilling bits

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PDCC +Polycrystalline (Diamond Compact).Natural Diamond

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This country is still the largest producer of natural gas in South America according to US Energy Information Administration

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Argentina

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This is defined as the pressure in the wetting phase minus thepressure in the non-wetting phase

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Capillary Pressure

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8
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What is the standard length of drill pipe?

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30ft

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An uncontrolled discharge of formation fluid out of the wellbore

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Blowout

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10
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This artificial system uses a helical screw rotar to formed atravelling sealed cavity

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Progressive Cavity Pump

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Name up to 4 offshore basins in Brazil

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Campos, Santos, Espirito Santo, Camamu-Almada

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This is the act of pulling the drill string out of hole or putting it in the hole

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Tripping

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Identify the type of well that is e1uipped with pressure monitoringsystems to determine the extent of propogation of the pressuretransient from the producing wells into the reservoir

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Observatory Well

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14
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In the US, what is the criterion for an oil or gas well to beclassified as a Stripper Well? State production period and rate?

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12 months, less than 10 bbl/day oil or 60000 scf/day

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15
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This person is considered the father of the petroleum industry and lived from 1819 to 1880!

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Colonel Edwin Drake

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16
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How many days did it take to control the Macondo Well through intercepting the wellbore with 1 of 2 relief wells?

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83 days

17
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Johanas Kuan was a Dutch scientist who discovered this phenomenon related to condensate reservoirs”

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Retrograde Condensates

18
Q

Dow many times per year is SPE magazine The Way Ahead published?

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3 times

19
Q

Name the completion method which uses limited entry to a formation in order to stay away from unwanted reservoir fluids

A

Partial Completion

20
Q

The measure of heat energy to raise the temperature of 1 pound of water by 1 degree Fahrenheit is known as what?

A

BTU

SEMIFINAL TOSS UP (2 decks)

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