Common Well Drilling Problems and Solutions

There are times when engineers must face mechanical and mud related issues during their drilling operations. This video identifies many of the most common drilling problems and discusses how to prevent them.
The challenges are as follows:
• Pipe failure
• Lost circulation
• Hole deviation
• Pipe sticking
• Borehole instability
• Mud contamination
• Formation damage
• Poor hole cleaning

Sound Track Credit: Nine Lives by Unicorn Heads

[nileshbchandane]

Thanks for informative video. However kind suggestion is about the video background music is too loud and can be mute as that is over pitching actual information for users.

[caseyholden-myvj]

Inspecting your tool faces for potentionial washouts.

[mikemugwede]

Bt how to fish out the drill beat when it breaks underground

[jamesuriap]

please can help me out? I was drilling down to 15mtrs depth and I came across a trance which making it difficult for water circulation to bring up the drill cuttings that's why I can't continue any further. please help me with ideas.

[fatimafifi]

I am facing a problem while digging the well, I find depleted soil with small watercourses that prevent me from completing the drilling, knowing that I put cement and it did not work