Vertical Force at Bottom End of Drill String Formula

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Vertical Force at Bottom end of Drill String depends on the density of drilling mud, cross section area of steel in the pipe and length of pipe hanging in the well. Check FAQs
fz=ρm[g]AsLWell
fz - Vertical Force at Bottom end of Drill String?ρm - Density of Drilling Mud?As - Cross Section Area of Steel in Pipe?LWell - Length of Pipe Hanging in Well?[g] - Gravitational acceleration on Earth?

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146.8644Edit=1440Edit9.80660.65Edit16Edit
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FIRST Step Consider the formula
fz=ρm[g]AsLWell
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
fz=1440kg/m³[g]0.6516m
Next Step Substitute values of Constants
fz=1440kg/m³9.8066m/s²0.6516m
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
fz=14409.80660.6516
Next Step Evaluate
fz=146864.3904N
Next Step Convert to Output's Unit
fz=146.8643904kN
LAST Step Rounding Answer
fz=146.8644kN

Vertical Force at Bottom End of Drill String Formula Elements

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Constants
Vertical Force at Bottom end of Drill String
Vertical Force at Bottom end of Drill String depends on the density of drilling mud, cross section area of steel in the pipe and length of pipe hanging in the well.
Symbol: fz
Measurement: ForceUnit: kN
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Density of Drilling Mud
Density of Drilling Mud considering a steel drilling pipe hanging in an oil well.
Symbol: ρm
Measurement: DensityUnit: kg/m³
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Cross Section Area of Steel in Pipe
Cross Section Area of Steel in Pipe is the extent of a surface or plane figure as measured in square units.
Symbol: As
Measurement: AreaUnit:
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Length of Pipe Hanging in Well
Length of Pipe Hanging in Well is essential in calculating all other values required in drilling.
Symbol: LWell
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Gravitational acceleration on Earth
Gravitational acceleration on Earth means that the velocity of an object in free fall will increase by 9.8 m/s2 every second.
Symbol: [g]
Value: 9.80665 m/s²

Other formulas in Hydrostatics category

​Go Tension on Vertical Drill String
T=ρs[g]As(LWell-z)
​Go Mass Density of Steel for Tension on Vertical Drill String
ρs=T[g]As(LWell-z)
​Go Coordinate measured Downward from Top given Tension on Vertical Drill String
z=-((Tρs[g]As)-LWell)
​Go Cross Section Area of Steel in Pipe given Tension on Vertical Drill String
As=Tρs[g](LWell-z)

How to Evaluate Vertical Force at Bottom End of Drill String?

Vertical Force at Bottom End of Drill String evaluator uses Vertical Force at Bottom end of Drill String = Density of Drilling Mud*[g]*Cross Section Area of Steel in Pipe*Length of Pipe Hanging in Well to evaluate the Vertical Force at Bottom end of Drill String, The Vertical Force at Bottom End of Drill String is concentrated vertical upward force combines with distributed weight of drill string by shifting line. Vertical Force at Bottom end of Drill String is denoted by fz symbol.

How to evaluate Vertical Force at Bottom End of Drill String using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Vertical Force at Bottom End of Drill String, enter Density of Drilling Mud m), Cross Section Area of Steel in Pipe (As) & Length of Pipe Hanging in Well (LWell) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Vertical Force at Bottom End of Drill String

What is the formula to find Vertical Force at Bottom End of Drill String?
The formula of Vertical Force at Bottom End of Drill String is expressed as Vertical Force at Bottom end of Drill String = Density of Drilling Mud*[g]*Cross Section Area of Steel in Pipe*Length of Pipe Hanging in Well. Here is an example- 0.146864 = 1440*[g]*0.65*16.
How to calculate Vertical Force at Bottom End of Drill String?
With Density of Drilling Mud m), Cross Section Area of Steel in Pipe (As) & Length of Pipe Hanging in Well (LWell) we can find Vertical Force at Bottom End of Drill String using the formula - Vertical Force at Bottom end of Drill String = Density of Drilling Mud*[g]*Cross Section Area of Steel in Pipe*Length of Pipe Hanging in Well. This formula also uses Gravitational acceleration on Earth constant(s).
Can the Vertical Force at Bottom End of Drill String be negative?
Yes, the Vertical Force at Bottom End of Drill String, measured in Force can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Vertical Force at Bottom End of Drill String?
Vertical Force at Bottom End of Drill String is usually measured using the Kilonewton[kN] for Force. Newton[kN], Exanewton[kN], Meganewton[kN] are the few other units in which Vertical Force at Bottom End of Drill String can be measured.
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