Relationship between traveling block speed and fast line speed

Input(s)

vf\mathrm{v}_{\mathrm{f}}: Fast Line Speed (fpm)

n: Number of Lines Strung B/w Crown and Traveling Block (unitless)

Output(s)

vtb\mathrm{v}_{\mathrm{tb}}: Traveling Block Velocity (fpm)

Formula(s)

vtb=vfn\mathrm{v}_{\mathrm{tb}}=\frac{\mathrm{v}_{\mathrm{f}}}{\mathrm{n}}

Reference(s)

Samuel. E Robello. 501 Solved Problems and Calculations for Drilling Operations. Sigma Quadrant. 2015. Houston, Texas, Page: 10.


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