Formula 2.4

Amount of cement to be left in casing

Input(s)

$\mathrm{L}_{\mathrm{c}}$: Casing Length $(\mathrm{ft})$

D: Setting Depth of Cementing Tool (ft)

$\mathrm{C}_{\mathrm{c}}$: Casing Capacity $\left(\mathrm{ft}^{3} / \mathrm{ft}\right)$

Output(s)

AC: Amount of Cement $\left(\mathrm{ft}^{3}\right)$

Formula(s)

$$ \mathrm{AC}=\left(\mathrm{L}_{\mathrm{c}}-\mathrm{D}\right) * \mathrm{C}_{\mathrm{c}} $$

Reference(s)

Lapeyrouse, N. J., 2002, Formulas and Calculations for Drilling, Production and Workover, Second Edition, Gulf Professional Publishing, Page: 58.