Formula 2.56

Directional curvature for a deviated well

Input(s)

д Ø: Directional Change (degree)

$\partial \mathrm{L}$: Course Length $(\mathrm{ft})$

Output(s)

DC: Directional Curvature (degree/ft)

Formula(s)

$$ \mathrm{DC}=(\partial \emptyset) * \frac{100}{\partial L} $$

Reference(s)

Samuel. E Robello. 501 Solved Problems and Calculations for Drilling Operations. Sigma Quadrant. 2015. Houston, Texas, Page: 84.