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29.05.2014
BVT company arranged a new testing campaign of the perforating systems according to the specifications API RP 19B

Preparation and testing processes were arranged according to the specifications:
• Period of storage of the shaped charges in the warehouse lasted not less than 28 days to reach the demanded period of storage;
• Specialists from American Petrolium Institute selected the shaped charges in no particular order;
• Specialists from American Petrolium Institute selected the shaped charges in no particular order;
• Representatives of API committee measured all the parameters of the perforating systems before the beginning of the testing and checked all the specifications;
• Concrete targets were made of the materials tested in the certification body and confirmed to meet API requirements.
• Concrete targets were made of the materials tested in the certification body and confirmed to meet API requirements.
The results of the testing are the following:
Name of the perforating system with the shaped charges |
Diameter of the casing
|
Length of the perforation tunnel,
|
Average
|
PKO50-AT / ZPK50-АТ-М-03 |
89 |
608 |
5,56 |
PKO 63-АТ / ZPK63-АТ-М-04 |
102 |
753 |
7,69 |
PKO 63-АТ / ZPK 63-АТ-М-10 |
102 |
296 |
17,13 |
PKO 73-АТ / ZPK 73-АТ-М-02 |
114 |
319 |
20,83 |
PKO 73-АТ / ZPK 73-АТ-М-04 |
114 |
785 |
9,43 |
PKO 89-АТ / ZPK 89-АТ-М-10 |
146 |
262 |
23,42 |
PKO 102-АТ / ZPK 102-АТ-М-03 |
146 |
1245 |
12,28 |
PKO 114-АТ / ZPK 114-АТ-М-03 |
168 |
1348 |
12,50 |






The organized testing process confirmed the required specifications and showed perfect results of PKO perforating systems and shaped charges penetration.