Volume of Cuttings Generated per Foot of Hole Drilled

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Volume of Cuttings Generated per Foot of Hole Drilled formula

\( V_c \;=\;  D^2 \; ( 1 - n ) \;/\; 1029.4 \)
Symbol English Metric
\( V_c \) = Volume of Cuttings Generated per Foot of Hole Drilled \(bbl\;/\; ft\) -
\( D \) = Hole Size \(in\) -
\( n \) = Porosity \(dimensionless\) -

 

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