During deepwater managed pressure drilling(MPD),the gas kick may occur in abnormally high-pressure formations.If the traditional well control method is adopted,the treatment time is long and the advantage of early gas...During deepwater managed pressure drilling(MPD),the gas kick may occur in abnormally high-pressure formations.If the traditional well control method is adopted,the treatment time is long and the advantage of early gas kick detection of MPD is lost.The dynamic managed pressure well-control(MPWC)method can be used to rapidly treat gas kick in deepwater MPD.In this paper,considering the effect of large-variable-diameter annulus and complex wellbore temperature in deepwater drilling,a simplified model of non-isothermal gas-liquid two-phase flow was established for dynamic deepwater MPWC simulation.Using this model,the response characteristics of outlet flow and wellhead backpressure were investigated.The results indicated that the gas fraction,outlet liquid flow rate,pit gain and wellhead backpressure presented complex alternating characteristics when gas moved upwards in the wellbore due to the large-variable-diameter annulus.The outlet liquid flow rate would be lower than the inlet flow rate and the pit gain would decrease before the gas moved to the wellhead.The variation trend of the wellhead backpressure was consistent with that of the pit gain.When the gas-liquid mixture passed through the choke,the expansion or compression of the gas caused part of the choke pressure drop to be supplemented or unloaded,delaying the response rate of the wellhead backpressure.The wellbore temperature,borehole diameter and seawater depth had different effects on outlet flow rate,pit gain and wellhead backpressure.This research could provide a new idea for well control methods in deepwater managed pressure drilling.展开更多
为了解决顺北油田二叠系钻进过程中漏失严重的问题,分析了顺北二叠系地层特征、漏失类型及裂缝宽度,揭示了二叠系漏失原因,总结了该油田防漏堵漏技术发展历程及取得的技术成果,并就目前面临的难题给出了技术攻关建议。分析可知,二叠系...为了解决顺北油田二叠系钻进过程中漏失严重的问题,分析了顺北二叠系地层特征、漏失类型及裂缝宽度,揭示了二叠系漏失原因,总结了该油田防漏堵漏技术发展历程及取得的技术成果,并就目前面临的难题给出了技术攻关建议。分析可知,二叠系地层破碎,多尺度复杂裂缝发育,漏失压力低,裂缝对井筒压力敏感,是造成地层漏失的主要原因。针对二叠系漏失,经历“逢漏就堵”、“避免承压”、“塌漏同治”及“优化完善”四个阶段,形成了随钻防漏、桥堵、随钻堵漏、凝胶堵漏、化学固结和全井堵漏浆等技术。2018年以来,在顺北蓬1、顺北鹰1等20余口井应用,单井平均漏失量由2017年之前的508 m 3降低为2020年的138 m 3(降低72.8%),单井堵漏时间由2017年之前的9.3 d降到2020年的2.6 d(降低72%),现场应用效果良好。展开更多
基金supported by the Youth Program of National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.52104012)the Key Program of the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.51734010)+2 种基金the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(Grant No.2021M693494)Science Foundation of China University of Petroleum,Beijing(Grant No.2462020XKBH011)the Key Natural Science Projects of Scientific Research Plan in Colleges and Universities of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region(Grant No.XJEDU2021I028)。
文摘During deepwater managed pressure drilling(MPD),the gas kick may occur in abnormally high-pressure formations.If the traditional well control method is adopted,the treatment time is long and the advantage of early gas kick detection of MPD is lost.The dynamic managed pressure well-control(MPWC)method can be used to rapidly treat gas kick in deepwater MPD.In this paper,considering the effect of large-variable-diameter annulus and complex wellbore temperature in deepwater drilling,a simplified model of non-isothermal gas-liquid two-phase flow was established for dynamic deepwater MPWC simulation.Using this model,the response characteristics of outlet flow and wellhead backpressure were investigated.The results indicated that the gas fraction,outlet liquid flow rate,pit gain and wellhead backpressure presented complex alternating characteristics when gas moved upwards in the wellbore due to the large-variable-diameter annulus.The outlet liquid flow rate would be lower than the inlet flow rate and the pit gain would decrease before the gas moved to the wellhead.The variation trend of the wellhead backpressure was consistent with that of the pit gain.When the gas-liquid mixture passed through the choke,the expansion or compression of the gas caused part of the choke pressure drop to be supplemented or unloaded,delaying the response rate of the wellhead backpressure.The wellbore temperature,borehole diameter and seawater depth had different effects on outlet flow rate,pit gain and wellhead backpressure.This research could provide a new idea for well control methods in deepwater managed pressure drilling.
文摘为了解决顺北油田二叠系钻进过程中漏失严重的问题,分析了顺北二叠系地层特征、漏失类型及裂缝宽度,揭示了二叠系漏失原因,总结了该油田防漏堵漏技术发展历程及取得的技术成果,并就目前面临的难题给出了技术攻关建议。分析可知,二叠系地层破碎,多尺度复杂裂缝发育,漏失压力低,裂缝对井筒压力敏感,是造成地层漏失的主要原因。针对二叠系漏失,经历“逢漏就堵”、“避免承压”、“塌漏同治”及“优化完善”四个阶段,形成了随钻防漏、桥堵、随钻堵漏、凝胶堵漏、化学固结和全井堵漏浆等技术。2018年以来,在顺北蓬1、顺北鹰1等20余口井应用,单井平均漏失量由2017年之前的508 m 3降低为2020年的138 m 3(降低72.8%),单井堵漏时间由2017年之前的9.3 d降到2020年的2.6 d(降低72%),现场应用效果良好。