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Practical Perforating I: Shaped-Charges, Guns and Operations

Level: Foundation | Type: Practical Training | Discipline: Well Completions

This 1-day overview course introduces oilwell perforating concepts, operations, gun systems and safety. It familiarizes attendees with tools, equipment, processes and procedures, including the basics of shaped-charge design and manufacturing, qualification and quality-control tests, perforating laboratory research and applications in various well completions and different types of formation. The agenda comprises lecture presentations, technical animations and videos, and facility site tours at a Houston-area research, technology integration, engineering and manufacturing center to view equipment displays, models, manufacturing operations, quality-control tests and demonstrations.

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Use of explosives for perforating, shaped sharges and carriers; static and dynamic underbalance; firing heads and detonators; operational safety.

Production and completion engineers and other professionals interested to have a practical knowledge on perforating technology.

Basic knowledge on oil and gas well completions and production.

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