A Survey on the Shortcomings of the Current Rate of Penetration Predictive Models in Petroleum Engineering

M Khalilidermani, D Knez - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
In drilling engineering, the rate of penetration (ROP) is a prevalent indicator to evaluate the
energy efficiency of drilling operations. Nowadays, ROP prediction has become more critical …

Analysis and Multi-Objective Optimization of the Rate of Penetration and Mechanical Specific Energy: A Case Study Applied to a Carbonate Hard Rock Reservoir …

DZ Mantegazini, A Nascimento, VF Dornelas… - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Until early 2006, in Brazil, the focus used to be on oil and gas exploration/exploitation of post-
salt carbonates. This changed when the industry announced the existence of large fields in …