DRILLING SIMULATION TECHNOLOGY

Runtime Simulation for Drilling Operations

Continuous drilling simulation designed to rehearse decisions, evaluate scenarios, and model operational behavior as conditions evolve.

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Drilling Decisions Are Made Under Continuously Changing Conditions

Drilling operations do not unfold in discrete steps. Pressure states evolve, formation behavior varies, and operational constraints shift in real time — often faster than static planning assumptions can account for. Decisions must be made with incomplete information, under time pressure, and with limited tolerance for error.

Traditional simulations reset scenarios to predefined states. Endeavor’s drilling simulations are designed to operate differently — maintaining continuity as conditions change, so teams can rehearse decisions in environments that behave like real operations.

PLATFORM BEHAVIOR

How the Platform Handles Drilling Operations

The drilling domain within Endeavor’s platform is built to reflect how operations actually progress — continuously, collaboratively, and without artificial resets.

Continuous Simulation State

Drilling scenarios persist as operational conditions evolve, allowing decisions to be evaluated without restarting or simplifying execution.

Decision Rehearsal Under Pressure

Teams rehearse drilling, well control, and pressure-management decisions as system behavior changes in real time.

Shared Operational Context

Multiple roles interact within the same simulation state, reflecting how real drilling teams operate and communicate.

DOMAIN APPLICATIONS

How the Platform Supports Drilling Operations

The drilling domain spans routine operations and high-consequence scenarios. Endeavor’s platform supports a range of drilling applications that require continuous simulation behavior and decision-level realism.

Drilling Simulations

Immersive, high risk scenario training without the real-world risk.

Deploy full-scale programs using real-time drilling simulations that mirror rig environments — ideal for onboarding, skill-building, and certification.

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Simulate Operations

Use live rig data to simulate, test, and improve real-time decisions.

Import real operational data to run predictive models and 'what-if' scenarios — perfect for MPD, hazard prevention, and optimization planning.

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Automate Data Entry

Eliminate manual logs and speed up data reporting with DOT.

Capture rig data automatically, generate reports, and streamline workflows with Endeavor’s Drilling Operations Toolbox.

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Deployment and Execution

Deploy drilling simulations across training, operational, and field environments.

Run simulations on portable systems, permanent installations, and immersive training facilities — supporting scalable, real-world execution.

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SHARED SIMULATION FOUNDATIONS

Drilling as Part of a Shared Simulation Platform

Drilling simulations operate within Endeavor’s broader runtime simulation platform — allowing drilling scenarios to share architecture, execution behavior, and modeling foundations with other operational domains. This approach enables consistency across training, planning, and research without fragmenting systems or workflows.

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OPERATIONAL SCALE

Simulation Executed at Operational Scale

Drilling simulations on the Endeavor platform have been executed across a wide range of operational contexts, supporting repeated scenario execution, continuous runtime behavior, and model validation against real-world conditions.

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NEXT STEPS

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Access detailed drilling simulation scenarios, including well control, managed pressure drilling, and integrated drilling workflows.

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