Table 1 Calculating fundamental data for downhole string buckling and ECD in well X.

From: An equivalent circulating density prediction model for extended-reach horizontal wells considering drill strings sinusoidal buckling

Parameter

Value

Wellhead temperature

30℃

Geothermal gradient

4.0℃/100m

Seawater depth

80 m

Circulation time

30 min

Drill bit diameter

212.73 mm

Drill pipe OD

139.7 mm

Drill pipe ID

121.36 mm

Drill collar length

200 m

Drill collar OD

165.1 mm

Drill collar ID

121.36 mm

Booster pump displacement

2300 L/min

Conductivity coefficient of drilling fluid

1.45 W/(m℃)

Heat capacity of drilling fluid

2000 J/(kg℃)