Positive displacement motors, commonly called mud motors, are a simple but elegant machine that has become an integral part of the BHA - especially when drilling shale wells. Tremendous advancements have been made, but the challenges remain. This half-day workshop on mud motors covers the concepts, performance, advancements, future designs, how to use them, and when to use them at difficult times. The workshop covers a mud motor manufacturing unit visit and is for engineers, mud motor experts, and manufacturers.

Please note that the event price includes Positive Displacement Motor: Theory and Applications color textbook (450 pages) by Dr. Robello Samuel.

Topics:

1. General introduction & history

2. Downhole drilling motors

3. Motor components

4. Motor design

5. Motor operation

6. Wear BHA

8. Steering

9. Pneumatic motor

10. Power section advances

11. How to read and use performance curves

Registration is limited, so register today!

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