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• PROCEDURE
• MAASP
• MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE MUD WEIGHT
LEAK OFF TEST
• A Leak Off Test (LOT) will determine the pressure at which a formation will begin
to take fluid below any casing string intended for pressure containment.
• It will establish the strength of the formation at the casing shoe and also the
integrity of the cement job around the shoe.
• It will determine the maximum mud weight that the open hole can withstand.
LEAK OFF TEST PROCEDURE
Pump down drillpipe
or annulus. Plot the
STOP when a change in
the pressure curve is
Volume vs Pressure. noticed
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LEAK OFF TEST CALCULATIONS
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FIT (Formation Integrity Test)
The principle is to test the shoe to a pre-determined limit.
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