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Degrees

API
60
55
50
45
40
35
30
25
20
15
10

Specifi
c
Gravity
0.738
0.758
0.779
0.801
0.825
0.849
0.876
0.904
0.933

Densi
ty
lbs/cu
ft

Fluid Head

6.160
6.325
6.499
6.683
6.878
7.085
7.304
7.537
7.786

46.08
47.31
48.62
49.99
51.45
53.00
58.64
56.38
58.24

0.738
0.765
0.779
0.801
0.825
0.848
0.876
0.904
0.933

0.320
0.328
0.336
0.347
0.357
0.368
0.379
0.391
0.404

kg/
sp
cm/
0.0738
0.0758
0.0779
0.0801
0.0825
0.0649
0.0876
0.904
0.0933

0.985
1.000
1.007
1.031
1.055

8.052
8.337
8.400
8.600
8.800

60.23
62.36
62.63
64.33
65.82

0.965
1.000
1.007
1.031
1.055

0.418
0.433
0.435
0.446
0.457

0.0965
0.1000
0.1007
0.1031
0.1055

0.675
0.872
0.871
0.868
0.865

1.079
1.103
1.127
1.151

9.000
9.200
9.400
9.800

67.32
68.82
70.31
71.81

1.079
1.103
1.127
1.151

0.467
0.477
0.488
0.498

0.1079
0.1103
0.1127
0.1151

0.662
0.859
0.856
.0852

1.175
1.199
1.223
1.247
1.271
1.295

9.800
10.00
10.200
10.400
10.600
10.800

73.30
74.80
75.30
77.79
79.29
80.78

1.175
1.199
1.223
1.247
1.271
1.295

0.509
0.519
0.529
0.540
0.550
0.561

0.1175
0.1199
0.1223
0.1247
0.1271
0.1295

0.849
0.846
0.843
0.840
0.837
0.834

1.319
1.343
1.367
1.391
1.415

11.00
11.200
11.400
11.500
11.800

82.28
83.78
85.27
86.77
88.27

1.319
1.343
1.367
1.391
1.415

0.571
0.581
0.592
0.602
0.612

0.1319
0.1343
0.1367
0.1391
0.1415

0.831
0.828
0.825
0.822
0.819

1.439
1.463
1.487
1.511
1.535

12.000
12.200
12.400
12.600
12.800

89.76
91.26
92.75
94.25
95.75

1.439
1.463
1.487
1.511
1.535

0.823
0.633
0.644
0.654
0.664

0.1439
0.1463
0.1487
0.1511
0.1535

0.816
0.613
0.810
0.806
0.803

1.559
1.583

13.000
13.200

97.24
98.74

1.559
1.583

0.675
0.585

0.1559
0.1583

0.800
0.797

1.607

13.399

100.23

1.607

0.696

0.1607

0.794

BF 1

m/ s

lbs/gal

g/cc

psi/ft

BF = Buoyancy Factor
m = Mud Density

s = Steel Density

Buoyanc
y
Facto
0.905
0.903
0.900
0.897
0.894
0.891
0.688
0.884
0.680

Fluid Density Pressure and Buoyancy Factors(60oF)

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Degrees
API

Fluid Head
g/cc

psi/ft

1.655

13.600
13.800

Densi
ty
lbs/cu
ft
101.73
103.23

1.631
1.655

0.706
0.716

1.679
1.703
1.727
1.751
1.775

14.000
14.200
14.399
14.600
14.800

104.72
106.22
107.71
109.21
110.71

1.679
1.703
1.727
1.751
1.775

1.799
1.823
1.847
1.871
1.895

15.000
15.200
15.399
15.600
15.800

112.20
113.70
115.20
116.89
118.19

1.919
1.943
1.967
1.991
2.015

16.000
16.200
16.400
16.600
16,800

2.039
2.063
2.087
2.111
2.135

Specifi
c
Gravity
1.631

lbs/gal

Apparent Weight =

Buoyanc
y
Facto
0.791

0.1655

0.788

0.727
0.737
0.748
0.755
0.768

0.1579
0.1703
0.1727
0.1751
0.1775

0.785
0.782
0.779
0.776
0.773

1.799
1.823
1.847
1.871
1.895

0.779
0.789
0.799
0.610
0.820

0.1799
0.1823
0.1547
0.1871
0.1895

0.770
0.767
0.764
0.761
0.757

119.68
121.18
122.68
124.17
125.67

1.918
1.943
1.967
1.991
2.015

0.831
0.841
0.851
0.862
0.872

0.1919
0.1943
0.1967
0.1991
0.2015

0.754
0.751
0.748
0.745
0.742

17.000
17.200
17.400
17.600
17.800

127.16
128.66
130.18
131.65
133.15

2.039
2.063
2.067
2.111
2.135

0.863
0.893
0.903
0.914
0.924

0.2039
0.2063
0.2087
0.2111
0.2135

0.739
0.736
.0733
0.730
0.727

2.159
2.183
2.207
2.231
2.255

18.000
18.200
18.400
18.600
18.800

134.54
136.14
137.64
139.13
140.63

2.159
.2183
2.207
2.231
2.255

0.935
0.945
0.955
0.955
0.976

0.2159
0.2183
0.2207
0.2231
0.2255

0.724
0.72
0.718
0.715
0.712

2.278
2.326
2.350
2.374

19.000
19.400
19.600
19.800

142.12
145.12
146.61
148.11

2.278
2.326
2.350
2.374

0.987
1.007
1.018
1.028

0.2278
0.2326
0.2350
0.2374

0.708
0.792
0.699
0.696

2.398

20.000

149.61

2.398

1.038

0.2398

0.693

Buoyancy factor is used is used compensate for loss of weight when steel tubulars are immersed in fluid.
Applicable only when tubing or casing is completely filled with fluid.
Apparent Weight = Weight in Air - Buoyant Force
Buoyancy Force =

kg/
sp
cm/
0.1831

Weight in Air x Mud Density


Steel Density
Wieght in Air

Steel Density
Mud Density
Steel Density

Apparent Weight = Weight in Air x Buoyancy Factors


Steel Density = 7.85 kg/l

Table 8.B - Fluid Density Pressure and Buoyancy Factors (60oF)

Degrees
API

Fluid Head

1.655

13.600
13.800

Densi
ty
lbs/cu
ft
101.73
103.23

1.679
1.703
1.727
1.751
1.775

14.000
14.200
14.399
14.600
14.800

104.72
106.22
107.71
109.21
110.71

1.679
1.703
1.727
1.751
1.775

1.799
1.823
1.847
1.871
1.895

15.000
15.200
15.399
15.600
15.800

112.20
113.70
115.20
116.89
118.19

1.919
1.943
1.967
1.991
2.015

16.000
16.200
16.400
16.600
16,800

2.039
2.063
2.087
2.111
2.135

Specifi
c
Gravity
1.631

lbs/gal

g/cc

psi/ft

1.631
1.655

0.706
0.716

Apparent Weight =

Buoyanc
y
Facto
0.791

0.1655

0.788

0.727
0.737
0.748
0.755
0.768

0.1579
0.1703
0.1727
0.1751
0.1775

0.785
0.782
0.779
0.776
0.773

1.799
1.823
1.847
1.871
1.895

0.779
0.789
0.799
0.610
0.820

0.1799
0.1823
0.1547
0.1871
0.1895

0.770
0.767
0.764
0.761
0.757

119.68
121.18
122.68
124.17
125.67

1.918
1.943
1.967
1.991
2.015

0.831
0.841
0.851
0.862
0.872

0.1919
0.1943
0.1967
0.1991
0.2015

0.754
0.751
0.748
0.745
0.742

17.000
17.200
17.400
17.600
17.800

127.16
128.66
130.18
131.65
133.15

2.039
2.063
2.067
2.111
2.135

0.863
0.893
0.903
0.914
0.924

0.2039
0.2063
0.2087
0.2111
0.2135

0.739
0.736
.0733
0.730
0.727

2.159
2.183
2.207
2.231
2.255

18.000
18.200
18.400
18.600
18.800

134.54
136.14
137.64
139.13
140.63

2.159
.2183
2.207
2.231
2.255

0.935
0.945
0.955
0.955
0.976

0.2159
0.2183
0.2207
0.2231
0.2255

0.724
0.72
0.718
0.715
0.712

2.278
2.326
2.350
2.374

19.000
19.400
19.600
19.800

142.12
145.12
146.61
148.11

2.278
2.326
2.350
2.374

0.987
1.007
1.018
1.028

0.2278
0.2326
0.2350
0.2374

0.708
0.792
0.699
0.696

2.398

20.000

149.61

2.398

1.038

0.2398

0.693

Buoyancy factor is used is used compensate for loss of weight when steel tubulars are immersed in fluid.
Applicable only when tubing or casing is completely filled with fluid.
Apparent Weight = Weight in Air - Buoyant Force
Buoyancy Force =

kg/
sp
cm/
0.1831

Weight in Air x Mud Density


Steel Density
Wieght in Air

Steel Density
Mud Density
Steel Density

Apparent Weight = Weight in Air x Buoyancy Factors


Steel Density = 7.85 kg/l

Table 8.B - Fluid Density Pressure and Buoyancy Factors(60oF)

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