TG2: Publications

SC13 – Report on Work Groups and Publications

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Chicago, Illinois

June 19, 2014

TG2: Publications

Work Groups in Operation• TG3 – OBM Procedures – RP13B-2

WG 3 – Particle Size Distribution Test Methods

WG 4 – Non-standard Activity Modifiers solids content calculations

• TG4 – WBM Procedures – RP13B-1 and RP13IWG 1 – Replacement for rev-dust in laboratory procedures

WG 3 – Particle Size Distribution Test Methods for LCM in WBM

TG2: Publications

Work Groups in Operation• TG5 – Solids Control – RP13C

WG 2 – Shaker Screen Certification

WG 3 – Translate SC13 from RP to auditable Standard

• TG6 –Testing of Heavy Brines – RP13JWG 1 – Revisions to Testing of Heavy Brines

WG 10 – CRA Testing JIP

TG2: Publications

Work Groups in Operation• TG7 – Rheology & Hydraulics – RP13D

Revision of RP13D – 7th edition ready to ballot7th edition maintains only USC units

8th edition needs WG to revise and add SI units

• TG8 – Material Specifications – RP13K and Spec 13A

WG 5 – Revision of starch specifications

WG 6 – Alternative methods of density determination

TG2: Publications

Work Groups in Operation• TG9 – Completion, Stimulation and Fracturing

Fluids – RP13M-1, RP13M-4, RP13M-6WG 1 – Dynamic Fluid Loss

WG 2 – Regain Permeability

WG 3 – Friction measurements

• TG10 – Proppants – RP13M-2, RP13M-5

TG2: Publications

Ad Hoc Groups in Operation• TG2 – RP13L

Revision of Training and Qualification of Drilling Fluid Technologists

Focus on rig-site personnel only

Decided to proceed splitting knowledge into “core” and “advanced” levels

Core knowledge to be specific to that covered at a recognized service company 2-3 months mud school

Advanced knowledge to be specific to certain well or operational environments (DW, HPHT, etc.)

Teams within WG to works on creating structured around advanced skills list

Expect to have work completed by mid 3Q 2014