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3.4.4

running list shown in Figure 3-6. If using premium connections, the
make-up torque can also be noted on the tally. This tally is easily made
up on the rig computer using a spreadsheet, which also makes any
amendments quick, accurate, and easy. Pit gain calculations can be
made automatically by formulae in the cells.

Fig. 3-6 Example of Casing Running List Tally

Copies of the tally should be given to the driller, deck crew, crane
driver, and anyone else who needs one. The driller should mark off the
joints as they are run in the hole, checking the numbers against the
tally as they are run. If joints have to be laid down these can be marked
and the tally amended with spare joints.

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