Number of Sacks of Cement Required for a Given Length of Plug
Number of Sacks of Cement Required for a Given Length of Plug formula |
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\( n_s \;=\; L_p \; C_c \; V \;/\; Y \) (Sacks of Cement Required) \( L_p \;=\; n_s \; Y \;/\; C_c \; V \) \( C_c \;=\; n_s \; Y \;/\; L_p \; V \) \( V \;=\; n_s \; Y \;/\; L_p \; C_c \) \( Y \;=\; L_p \; C_c \; V \;/\; n_s \) |
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| Symbol | English | Metric |
| \( n_s \) = sacks of cement required | \(dimensionless\) | - |
| \( L_p \) = plug length | \(ft\) | - |
| \( C_c \) = casing capacity | \(ft^3\;/\;ft\) | - |
| \( V \) = excess volume | \(ft^3\) | - |
| \( Y \) = slurry yield | \(ft^3\;/\;stroke\) | - |
Tags: Drilling Drilling Cement