Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

cap/bullhead

Spanish translation:

cierre de pozo mediante impulsión forzada de fluido

Added to glossary by patinba
Jun 19, 2012 12:12
11 yrs ago
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English term

cap/bullhead

English to Spanish Tech/Engineering Petroleum Eng/Sci
Gracias de antemano por su ayuda.


 Define Functional Organization and Incident Action Plans for next 24 hours, for example:
 Assign DE # 1 to mobilize to site and assist the Source Control Branch Director, make Initial Site Assessment and assist with Subsea capping operations.
 Assign DE # 2 to begin strategic planning for kill operation after capping (this role may be filled by contracted specialists. Work with hydraulic engineers, mud, pumping and snubbing contractors (***cap/bullhead*** or cap/divert/snub kill).
 Assign DE # 3 to begin strategic planning for a relief well (this role may be filled by contracted specialist). What rigs are available for a relief well? Begin evaluation for a relief well surface location and pad (Location Specialist). Work with yyy on procedures for intersection and kill.
 Assign someone to gather onsite and archived data about the blowout. Compile the data in a format that can be easily accessed by the IMT and TRT, both paper and electronic (post on server or website). Setup and maintain information center.
 Evaluate technical resources required outside of the BCT both within and outside xxx (petroleum engineering, geology and geophysics, blowout engineering specialists, service company specialists). Mobilize as required.
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Jul 10, 2012 23:44: patinba Created KOG entry

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cierre de pozo mediante impulsión forzada de fluido

Bullheading (Inyección de fluido sin purga)
- 1. Término que designa laoperación de bombeo al interior de un pozo cerrado sin retornos. 2. Impulsiónforzada de fluido al interior de un pozo. (Bullheading)
"Kill Operations
Two methods for killing the well were considered: a bullhead kill and a dynamic kill. A bullhead kill involves shutting in the well and pumping kill fluid from the surface, whereas a dynamic kill requires that tubing be “snubbed” to near the bottom of the wellbore to allow a circulating kill."
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