Passive compensator load variation for deep-water drilling

IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 593-602

  Hatleskog, Jan T ^a   Dunnigan, Matthew W ^a  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bit bounce; Bit weight; Contact instability; Drill string compensator; Load variation; Passive compensator; Sensor noncollocation

Indexed keywords

BITS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FRICTION; UNDERWATER DRILLING;

DRILL STRING COMPENSATOR; LOAD VARIATION; PASSIVE COMPENSATOR;

PASSIVE NETWORKS;

EID: 40449096677     PISSN: 03649059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JOE.2007.895276     Document Type: Review

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