Problems and Solutions
Cementing Enhanced liners, improved slurries
Drillstring failures Vibration mitigation, high torque drillstring
Well control Accurate flow in / out measurement
Limited evaluation Slim hole logging and testing tools
Small clearances, Shear thinning fluids / high ECDs, hole formates, thruster to problems replace DC
Bit life, poor PDC bits, anti-whirl bits, penetration rate