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|+ {{table number|1}}Definitions of terms and abbreviations used in this chapter
 
|+ {{table number|1}}Definitions of terms and abbreviations used in this chapter
 
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! Term
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! Term || Definition || Unit
! Definition
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! Unit
   
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| P
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| P || Hydrostatic pressure at depth d || psi
| Hydrostatic pressure at depth d
  −
| psi
   
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|-
| MW
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| MW || Mud weight || lb/gal
| Mud weight
  −
| lb/gal
   
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|-
| D
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| D || Vertical depth || ft
| Vertical depth
  −
| ft
   
|-
 
|-
| V<sub>bpf</sub>
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| V<sub>bpf</sub> || Volume || bbl/ft
| Volume
  −
| bbl/ft
   
|-
 
|-
| <sup>D</sup><sub>1</sub>
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| <sup>D</sup><sub>1</sub> || Larger diameter || in.
| Larger diameter
  −
| in.
   
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| <sup>D</sup> s
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| <sup>D</sup> s || Smaller diameter || in.
| Smaller diameter
  −
| in.
   
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|-
| V<sub>h</sub>
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| V<sub>h</sub> || Hole volume; the volume of the open or cased hole || bbl/ft
| Hole volume; the volume of the open or cased hole
  −
| bbl/ft
   
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|-
| V<sub>a</sub>
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| V<sub>a</sub> || Annular volume; the volume of the annulus, the area between the outside of the drillpipe or collar and the open or cased hole || bbl/ft
| Annular volume; the volume of the annulus, the area between the outside of the drillpipe or collar and the open or cased hole
  −
| bbl/ft
   
|-
 
|-
| V<sub>d</sub>
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| V<sub>d</sub> || Displacement volume; the volume displaced by the steel volume of drillpipe or collar. Displacement is the volume between the outside diameter and inside diameter of a drillpipe or collar. || bbl/ft
| Displacement volume; the volume displaced by the steel volume of drillpipe or collar. Displacement is the volume between the outside diameter and inside diameter of a drillpipe or collar.
  −
| bbl/ft
   
|-
 
|-
| V<sub>c</sub>
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| V<sub>c</sub> || Capacity volume; the volume contained inside a drill pipe or collar || bbl/ft
| Capacity volume; the volume contained inside a drill pipe or collar
  −
| bbl/ft
   
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|-
| W
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| W || Weight of collars or casing || lb/ft
| Weight of collars or casing
  −
| lb/ft
   
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|-
| od
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| od || Outside diameter of pipe || in.
| Outside diameter of pipe
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| in.
   
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|-
| id
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| id || Inside diameter of pipe || in.
| Inside diameter of pipe
  −
| in.
   
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|-
| D<sub>t</sub>
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| D<sub>t</sub> || Triplex mud pump output || bbl/stroke
| Triplex mud pump output
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| bbl/stroke
   
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|-
| D<sub>d</sub>
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| D<sub>d</sub> || Duplex mud pump output || bbl/stroke
| Duplex mud pump output
  −
| bbl/stroke
   
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|-
| L<sub>s</sub>
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| L<sub>s</sub> || Length of pump stroke || in.
| Length of pump stroke
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| in.
   
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|-
| D<sub>1</sub>
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| D<sub>1</sub> || Diameter of pump liner || in.
| Diameter of pump liner
  −
| in.
   
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|-
| D<sub>r</sub>
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| D<sub>r</sub> || Diameter of pump rod (duplex only) || in.
| Diameter of pump rod (duplex only)
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| in.
   
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|-
| AV
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| AV || Annular velocity || ft/min
| Annular velocity
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| ft/min
   
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|-
| GPM
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| GPM || Mud pump output || gal/mi n
| Mud pump output
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| gal/mi n
   
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|-
| Dh
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| Dh || Hole diameter || in.
| Hole diameter
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| in.
   
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|-
| An
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| An || Jet nozzle area || in.<sup>2</sup>
| Jet nozzle area
  −
| in.<sup>2</sup>
   
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|-
| J<sub>1</sub> … J<sub>n</sub>
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| J<sub>1</sub> … J<sub>n</sub> || Size of jet nozzles, “32nd” omitted || 32nd in.
| Size of jet nozzles, “32nd” omitted
  −
| 32nd in.
   
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|-
| JNV
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| JNV || Jet nozzle velocity || ft/sec
| Jet nozzle velocity
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| ft/sec
   
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|-
| THhp
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| THhp || Total hydraulic horsepower || hp
| Total hydraulic horsepower
  −
| hp
   
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|-
| Pp
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| Pp || Mud pump pressure || psi
| Mud pump pressure
  −
| psi
   
|-
 
|-
| JNPL
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| JNPL || Jet nozzle pressure loss || psi
| Jet nozzle pressure loss
  −
| psi
   
|-
 
|-
| % Hhpb
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| % Hhpb || Percentage of total horsepower expended at bit || %
| Percentage of total horsepower expended at bit
  −
| %
   
|-
 
|-
| BHhp
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| BHhp || Hydraulic horsepower at the bit || hp
| Hydraulic horsepower at the bit
  −
| hp
   
|-
 
|-
| Hhp/in.<sup>2</sup>
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| Hhp/in.<sup>2</sup> || Hydraulic horsepower per square inch area of bit || hp/in.<sup>2</sup>
| Hydraulic horsepower per square inch area of bit
  −
| hp/in.<sup>2</sup>
   
|-
 
|-
| Ob
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| Ob || Bit diameter || in.
| Bit diameter
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| in.
   
|-
 
|-
| JIF
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| JIF || Jet impact force || lb
| Jet impact force
  −
| lb
   
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|-
| FFP
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| FFP || Formation fracture pressure || psi
| Formation fracture pressure
  −
| psi
   
|-
 
|-
| T% Hhpb
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| T% Hhpb || Total percentage hydraulic horsepower at the bit || %
| Total percentage hydraulic horsepower at the bit
  −
| %
   
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