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Central Mine Planning & Design Institute — REI Drilling — International Workshop on Optimum Utilization of CMM/CBM in India 2019
23 slides from Central Mine Planning & Design Institute's conference presentation, Apr 24, 2019
Slide 1: Overview of In-Mine Directional Drilling Technology
Overview of In-Mine Directional Drilling Technology International Workshop on Optimum Utilization of CMM/CBM in India, Ranchi, India, April 24-25 2019 Daniel J. Brunner President, Resource Enterprises REI Drilling Inc., DPI Inc., DPI-IPG LLC. Salt Lake City, UT, USA 1
Slide 2: Methane Drainage Service Provider
Methane Drainage Service Provider Characterization, Engineering Design, Implementation Approach 3 - Residual Gas Content K1 Coal Seam 8.65 1.00 Siltstone Coal 45 Days Gas Production Forecast 800 44.40 Siltstone 600 scf/cu ft 200 scf/ton 700 1.80 Coal 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000 7000 8000 9000 10
Slide 3: Developments in Technology
Developments in Technology Extended Reach Directional Drilling Equipment ER Permissible Drill 555 kN/7,500 NM > 2,000 m ER Drill Steel Designed to be Comparable to X95 73 mm XH Oil Field Pipe Used for Extended Reach Installed with High Pressure RCS I+ Communication System ER Mud Syst
Slide 4: Developments in Technology
Developments in Technology Enhanced Extended Reach DDMS with LWD Capability On-Board Drill to Plan Data Management On-Board Focused Gamma Polygon Guidance Drill Performance Monitoring Roof Coal Floor 4
Slide 5: Developments in Technology
Developments in Technology Torque and Drag Simulation String Model of Drill Steel Buckling Limits, Tension – Depth Range Chart, Thrust – Depth Plan Drilling Strategy 165 mm Directional Drilling with 89 mm Downhole Motor 70 mm CHD 73 mm MCHD 73 mm CHD, 114 mm stabilizers @ 15 m intervals 1,
Slide 6: Developments in Technology
Developments in Technology Well/Borehole Interception Capabilities -225 m @ 335 m - 320 m @ 1060 m Magnetic Vector Technology Intercept 150 mm Dia. Vertical Well 6
Slide 7: Enhanced Capabilities
Enhanced Capabilities Extended Reach Drilling 68,580 m drilled in rock Longest underground directionally drilled borehole at 1,861 m at + 46 m above collar elevation 14,520 m drilled from a single wellbore – record in Oil and Gas Combined systems + 46 m 7
Slide 8: Pre-Mining Methane Drainage Considerations
Pre-Mining Methane Drainage Considerations Impact of Reservoir Conditions > 600 m2 of surface area for 2,000 m borehole Pressure Gradient Driven Flow Gas Desorption from Microscopic Coal Surfaces Gas and Water Flow through Natural Fractures in Coal to Borehole Gas and Water Flow through Bo
Slide 9: Geologic and Reservoir Characteristics
Geologic and Reservoir Characteristics Reservoir Characteristics of CMM Pre-Drainage Projects Compared to Moonidih Reservoir Properties Pocahontas No. 3 Lower Hartshorne Double Seam Blue Creek Moonidih XVIT Medium Volatile Low-Medium Volatile Medium Volatile Low-Medium Volatile Low-Medium Volatile
Slide 10: Directional Drilling Solutions
Directional Drilling Solutions Displacing Conventional In-Seam Drainage Techniques Conventional Cross-Panel Boreholes Directionally Drilled Shielding Boreholes Low Permeability Application with Outburst Protection High Permeability Application 10
Slide 11: Directional Drilling Solutions
Directional Drilling Solutions Displacing Conventional Gob Degasification Techniques Gob Degasification Techniques High Capacity Horizontal Gob Boreholes Gob Gas Flow Rate for 1000 m Horizontal Gob Borehole Configurations (70% CH4 ) 300 1000 m, 96 mm, Standard 250 Gob Gas Flow Rate (70% methan
Slide 12: Directional Drilling Solutions
Directional Drilling Solutions Complementing Systems of Methane Drainage Complementary Pre-Mining Drainage in High Perm Conditions > 10 md > 1600 m Directionally Drilled Boreholes Navigated around Vertical Frac Wells In-Seam Borehole Average IP > 40 m3/min Significant Reservoir Pressure Re
Slide 13: Directional Drilling Solutions
Directional Drilling Solutions Combining Systems of Methane Drainage in Tight Coals Applicable in Tight or Cemented Coals Where In-seam Gas Production Increases with Mining Related Stress Changes Intercept Fracs Orthogonally, both Mining and Adjacent Seams Vertical Wells Serve as Future Go
Slide 14: Directional Drilling Solutions
Directional Drilling Solutions Connecting Vertical Wells with In-Seam Boreholes to Implement Stand-Alone Systems Connect in-seam manifold of directionally drilled boreholes to a vertical well Water and gas is produced from the vertical well on the surface. Minimizes underground gas collectio
Slide 15: Directional Drilling Solutions
Directional Drilling Solutions Connecting Vertical Wells with In-Seam Boreholes to Reduce GC of Underlying Coals Reduce gas contents of underlying mineable coals from current mining level Intercept inter-burden wells to recover water and gas from the horizontal in-seam boreholes Provides for
Slide 16: Directional Drilling Solutions
Directional Drilling Solutions Coupling Systems for Gob Gas Drainage Intercepting surface drilled vertical gob wells with horizontal gob boreholes developed from underground Improves the performance of vertical gob wells Extends the productive life of vertical gob wells Reduces vertical go
Slide 17: Directional Drilling Solutions
Directional Drilling Solutions Coupling Systems of Gob Gas Drainage to Control Floor Gas Intercepting vertical wells with underlying horizontal gob boreholes Gob gas production from surface with vacuum Controls floor gas emissions along the longwall face during mining Vertical well can be
Slide 18: Directional Drilling Solutions
Directional Drilling Solutions Using LWD to Reduce GC in Coals with Vertical Permeability Barriers and Friable Layers Use Competent Coal Layer as a Bridge for Reach Navigate in Thin Competent Layer using LWD Develop Side-Tracks Down to Break through Vertical Permeability Barriers Carefully
Slide 19: Directional Drilling Solutions
Directional Drilling Solutions Using LWD to Navigate in Adjacent Seams to Access Friable Coals for Pre-Mine Drainage 19
Slide 20: Directional Drilling Solutions
Directional Drilling Solutions Using a Mine Appropriate SIS Approach Early Vertical Well Intercept Approach Rapid Surface Casing Installation 20
Slide 21: Directional Drilling Solutions
Directional Drilling Solutions Ultra-Long Water Transfer Boreholes in Underlying Rock 21
Slide 22: Directional Drilling Solutions
Directional Drilling Solutions Reduce Water Saturation in Overlying Sands 22
Slide 23: Summary
Summary Directional Drilling Solutions Developments in directional drilling Geo-Steering technology provides the Directional drilling solutions involving technology provides for longer length, ability to maintain boreholes in-seam or complementing, combining, and larger diameters, and more a
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