Introduction to DrillPlan
DrillPlan by Schlumberger is a suite of proprietary engineering packages designed to improve drilling efficiencies in the oil and gas industry. This innovative software solution offers cutting-edge technology to optimize drilling operations and enhance overall performance.
Key Features of DrillPlan
One of the standout features of DrillPlan is the Drilling Fluid Advisor, which provides borderless access to expertise, data aggregation, logistical refinements, and fluid health and performance analysis. This tool assists in optimizing drilling fluids for better outcomes in drilling operations.
Enhanced Bridging Agent Selection
The OPTIBRIDGE software included in DrillPlan allows for precise and rapid selection of correctly sized bridging agents. This feature streamlines the selection process, ensuring the right agents are chosen for optimal drilling performance.
Real-Time Performance Measurement
PRESSPRO RT is a real-time downhole performance measurement software that offers solutions for effective ECD management, optimized well planning, dynamic reconnaissance ahead of the bit, and interactive 3D visualization. This tool enables accurate downhole profiles for various drilling operations.
Automated Rheometer Integration
The RheoProfiler automated rheometer in DrillPlan provides a comprehensive system for testing density and rheological properties of different mud types. This compact design simplifies the testing process, ensuring accurate results for improved drilling fluid performance.
Industry-Leading Simulation Software
VIRTUAL HYDRAULICS, a drilling fluid simulation software in the DrillPlan suite, sets the industry standard for mitigating drilling problems. This software continues to evolve, offering cost-effective solutions to various downhole challenges, making it a valuable tool for drilling professionals.