Quantitative risk analysis of offshore drilling operations: A Bayesian approach

N Khakzad, F Khan, P Amyotte - Safety science, 2013 - Elsevier
Blowouts are among the most undesired and feared accidents during drilling operations.
The dynamic nature of blowout accidents, resulting from both rapidly changing physical …

Safety and risk analysis of managed pressure drilling operation using Bayesian network

M Abimbola, F Khan, N Khakzad, S Butt - Safety science, 2015 - Elsevier
The exploration and development of oil and gas resources located in extreme and harsh
offshore environments are characterized with high safety risk and drilling cost. Some of …

Quantitative risk analysis of offshore well blowout using bayesian network

B Yin, B Li, G Liu, Z Wang, B Sun - Safety science, 2021 - Elsevier
Blowout is the most feared and undesired accident during offshore drilling. It is inevitable,
but the risk can be maintained to be below the acceptable criteria with effective strategies …

Real time risk analysis of kick detection: testing and validation

R Islam, F Khan, R Venkatesan - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2017 - Elsevier
Oil and gas development is moving into harsh and remote locations where the highest level
of safety is required. A blowout is one of the most feared accidents in oil and gas …

An integrated methodology for dynamic risk evaluation of deepwater blowouts

J Zhu, G Chen, Z Yin, F Khan, X Meng - Journal of Loss Prevention in the …, 2022 - Elsevier
Offshore drilling operations face technological and operational challenges combined with
harsh environmental conditions. The well blowouts are the most feared offshore process …

A sequence-based method for dynamic reliability assessment of MPD systems

J Zhu, G Chen, F Khan, M Yang, X Li, X Meng… - Process Safety and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD) system is widely used in the deepwater drilling
operation. Reliability assessment plays a critical role in the MPD system in the management …

Uncertainty evaluation of wellbore stability model predictions

JE Udegbunam, BS Aadnøy, KK Fjelde - Journal of Petroleum Science and …, 2014 - Elsevier
There is an increasing concern in the oil and gas industry regarding wellbore stability
problems. The need to improve well operations becomes more imperative as the operators …

A review of risk analysis and accident prevention of blowout events in offshore drilling operations

A Benny, R VR - Safety in Extreme Environments, 2025 - Springer
Offshore drilling operations are complex and hazardous as it is exposed to harsh
environment conditions. During drilling process, kick can occur due to low well column …

Uncertainty evaluation of wellbore stability model predictions

JE Udegbunam, BS Aadnøy, KK Fjelde - SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling …, 2013 - onepetro.org
There is an increasing concern in the oil and gas industry regarding wellbore stability
problems. The need to improve well operations becomes more imperative as the operators …

Numerical simulation & risk analysis of well kick

MD Islam - 2017 - research.library.mun.ca
Oil and gas development is moving into harsh and remote locations where the highest level
of safety is required. A blowout is one of the most feared accidents in oil and gas …