A drill press and drill jig makes drilling a hole straight through a pole or mast a simple task. The jig holds the pole in place, and the drill press, by nature, places the bit perfectly centered on ...
If you are new to the oil and gas industry, most things look the same at first: pipes, heavy steel, and big equipment. But ...
Lincoln has been producing flexible composite drill pipe for short-radius, horizontal drilling since 1991. Its nominal 2.375 inch /60.3 mm (OD), 30 ft/9m long pipe shaft is filament wound with 12K ...
Based on “Improved Drilling Operations and Wired Drill Pipe and Along-String Measurements – Learning and Highlights from Multiple North Sea Deployments,” SPE/IADC-204029-MS, SPE/IADC International ...
Following repeated failure of bicenter drillbits to meet demanding requirements in a number of offshore East Malaysia wells, Royal Dutch/Shell Group's Shell Malaysia Ltd. drilled six wells with an ...
Cuttings transport and effective hole cleaning are critical processes in modern drilling operations, particularly in horizontal and deviated wells where gravity and complex flow regimes challenge the ...