Formula 2.82

Equivalent mud weight - Vertical well

Input(s)

$\mathrm{P}_{\mathrm{h}}$: Pressure (psi)

$\mathrm{L}_{\mathrm{tvd}}$: True Vertical Depth (ft)

Output(s)

EMW: Equivalent Mud Weight (ppg)

Formula(s)

$$ \mathrm{EMW}=\frac{\mathrm{P}_{\mathrm{h}}}{0.052 *\left(\mathrm{~L}_{\mathrm{tvd}}\right)} $$

Reference(s)

Samuel. E Robello. 501 Solved Problems and Calculations for Drilling Operations. Sigma Quadrant. 2015. Houston, Texas, Page: 139.