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Bit balling happens when swollen clays can become plastic and stick to the cutters and the body of the drill bit. ROP dr
Posted: Mon May 02, 2022 11:16 am
by answerhappygod
- Bit Balling Happens When Swollen Clays Can Become Plastic And Stick To The Cutters And The Body Of The Drill Bit Rop Dr 1 (33.48 KiB) Viewed 43 times
Bit balling happens when swollen clays can become plastic and stick to the cutters and the body of the drill bit. ROP drops because of the buildup of a mass of clay/shale cuttings on the drill bit, preventing the cutters from contacting the formation: To prevent bit balling, what do you think it can be done? (TWO ANSWERS) If used, water-based mud should be inhibitive B Halve RPM Increase the flow rate Double WOB