Conference Program

6th International Colloquium on Nonlinear Dynamics and Control of Deep Drilling Systems

MONDAY JULY 1ST, 2024

Location: Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro – Centro de Tecnologia – sala G-122, Bloco G (Google Maps: 4QQC+FC Cidade Universitária, Rio de Janeiro – RJ)

13:30 – Opening

13:40 – 14:40 – Keynote (1 presentation)
“Insights into Mechanics of Drilling”. Speaker: Prof. Emmanuel Detournay (University of Minnesota – USA)

14:40 – 15:40 – Technical Session 1 (2 presentations)
“Recent advances in Drilling Optimization using Model-Based design and Rock Formation Logs: Brazilian Pre-Salt Case Studies”. Speaker: Romulo Aguiar (SLB – Brazil)

“A PDE-ODE Model For The Regenerative Effect In Lateral Cutting: From Milling To Bit Whirls”. Speaker: Kaidong Chen (Eindhoven University of Technology – Netherlands)

15:40 – 16:10 – Coffee Break 1

16:10 – 17:00 – Laboratory visit

 

TUESDAY JULY 2ND, 2024

Location: Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro – Parque Tecnológico – Auditório (Google Maps: 4QPJ+3M Cidade Universitária, Rio de Janeiro – RJ)

8:30 – 9:30 – Panel
“Challenges in Deep Drilling Dynamics Research”, with panelists:
– Ashley Johnson (SLB – England)
– Gregory Payette (ExxonMobil – USA)
– Prof. Roman J. Shor (Texas A&M University – USA)

9:30 – 10:00 – Coffee Break 2

10:00 – 12:00 – Technical Session 2 (4 presentations)
“Innovative Downhole Anchoring and Drive System Reduces Drilling Dysfunction and Enables Autonomous Reeled Drilling”. Speaker: Matus Gajdos (GA Drilling – Slovakia)

“Optimizing Drilling Strategies for Deep Wells in Complex Interbedded Formations: Addressing Drill String Stress, BHA Tool Failure, and Performance Enhancement”. Speaker: Adriano Passos (Petrobras – Brazil)

“Uncertain propagation in the thermo-mechanical coupled dynamic of a drill string model”. Speaker: Prof. Thiago Ritto (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro – Brazil)

“Nonsmooth dynamics of drill-string vibration systems”. Speaker: Prof. Marcelo Savi (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro – Brazil)

12:00 – 13:30 – Lunch

13:30 – 15:00 – Technical Session 3 (3 presentations)
“Closing Pandora’s Box: Characterising and Mitigating High Frequency Torsional Oscillation”. Speaker: Ashley Johnson (SLB – England)

“Dynamic Data-Driven Application Systems and Drilling”. Speaker: Prof. Balakumar Balachandran (University of Maryland – USA)

“A Machine Learning approach to classify drilling operations data as a support tool for detection of dynamic drilling dysfunctions”. Speaker: João Victor dos Santos (Radix – Brazil)

15:00 – 15:30 – Coffee Break 3

15:30 – 17:00 – Technical Session 4 (3 presentations)

“An update on the Open Source Drilling Community”. Speaker: Prof. Roman J. Shor (Texas A&M University – USA)

“Comparing Open-Source Drill String Models” Speaker: Lance Endres (CNPC – USA)

“Web-based system for drill string analysis with data-driven and numeric models”. Speaker: Prof. Lucas Gouveia (UFAL – Brazil)

19:00 – 21:00 – Social Event

 

WEDNESDAY JULY 3RD, 2024

Location: Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro – Parque Tecnológico – Auditório (Google Maps: 4QPJ+3M Cidade Universitária, Rio de Janeiro – RJ)

8:30 – 10:00 – Technical Session 5 (3 presentations)
“Model-Based Drilling Performance Analysis of a Downhole Regulator”. Speaker: Prof. Nathan van de Wouw (Eindhoven University of Technology – Netherlands)

“On the robustness of deep drilling control techniques”. Speaker: Prof. Marcelo Trindade (Universidade de São Paulo – Brazil)

“Stick slip vibrations in drilling: modeling, estimation, avoidance”. Speaker: Dr. Jean Auriol (CNRS, Université Paris-Saclay – France)

10:00 – 10:30 – Coffee Break 4

10:30 – 12:30 – Technical Session 6 (3 presentations)
“Examples of Downhole Tools Lateral Dynamics Modeling in Frequency and Time Domain”. Speaker: Mohamed Mahjoub (DrillScan – France)

“Nonlinear Modeling of 3D Borehole Propagation in Directional Drilling”. Speaker: He Zhang (Halliburton – Singapore)

“Distributed drilling system analysis: a time-delay system approach”. Speaker: Dr. Shabnam Tashakori (Shiraz University of Technology – Iran)