Stripping/snubbing calculations - Minimum surface pressure before stripping

Input(s)

WcW_{c}: Weight per feet of one stand of Drill Collar (lb/ft)

L\mathrm{L}: Length of one stand (feet)

D: Drill Collar Dia (in.)

Output(s)

PminP_{\min }: Minimum surface Pressure before stripping is possible (psi)

Formula(s)

Pmin=WcLD20.7854P_{\min }=W_{c} * \frac{L}{D^{2} * 0.7854}

Reference(s)

Formulas and Calculations for Drilling, Production and Workover, Second Edition, Lapeyrouse, Page: 141.


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