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EC-Drill® instant kick detection demonstrated on deepwater well

EC-Drill® instant kick detection demonstrated on deepwater well

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presents its own set of challenges, including the potential for an influx while making a connection. Statistically, 70 per cent of kicks occur during connections (Fraser et. al., 2014)*. EC-Drill® detects influx 40 seconds faster than flow-out measurements To improve kick detection response times, the operator used EC-Drill®’s optional ‘instant kick detection’ service. During kick drills and while drilling, EC-Drill® demonstrated that

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