<p>Introduces the science of controlled directional drilling. Describes the types and uses of directional holes and how a well is planned. Also provides information about the equipment needed to drill directionally; how to obtain and use the equipment, and the problems associated with directional drilling.</p>

Controlled Directional Drilling, Unit III, Lesson 1 (Rotary Drilling Series)

Engineering & Transportation

JoÃo Luiz Vieira

Engineering

The University of Texas at Austin - Petroleum Extension Service

A Dictionary for the Oil and Gas Industry

Reference

This book introduces the science of deviating a well along a planned course to workers who are already familiar with basic drilling practices and terms. Directional drilling expert João Luiz Vieira of Halliburton shares current information about the types of directional holes, how a well is planned, the equipment and data needed, and some of the special applications and challenges associated with controlled directional drilling. Updated text, colorful new graphics, and a self-test help readers comprehend this increasingly relevant topic.2009, 131 pages.ISBN(10) 0-88698-254-5.

Controlled Directional Drilling

Petroleum Extension Service

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