Cuttings produced per foot of hole drilled - bbls
Input(s)
\(\mathrm{D}_{\mathrm{h}}\): Diameter of Bit or Hole Size (Plus Washout) (in.)
Ø: Porosity (fraction)
Output(s)
\(\mathrm{V}_{\mathrm{c}}\): Amount of Cuttings Produced per each Foot of Hole Drilled (bbls)
Formula(s)
\[
\mathrm{V}_{\mathrm{c}}=\frac{\mathrm{D}_{\mathrm{h}}^{2}}{1029.4} *(1-\varnothing)
\]
Reference(s)
Lyons, W. C., Carter, T., and Lapeyrouse, N. J., 2012, Formulas and Calculations for Drilling, Production and Workover, Third Edition, Gulf Professional Publishing, Page: 18.