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Meandering channel alluvial systems

Meandering Channel Alluvial Systems

Introduction A meandering Channel or stream has a single channel that winds snakelike through its valley, so that the distance ‘as the stream flows’ is greater than ‘as the crow flies. ‘ As water flows around these curves, the outer edge of water is moving faster than the inner. With greater …

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Bottomhole Assembly Tools

Bottomhole Assembly Tools

Bottomhole Assembly (BHA) Components consist of varying tool types from: Stabilizers https://youtu.be/lw7uV7CFpws Stabilizers, by centralizing the drill string at selected points in the borehole, perform these important functions: They ensure that the weight of the drill collars is concentrated on the bit. They reduce torque and bending stresses in the …

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Drill pipe, drill string

Drill Pipe

Dimensions and Strengths https://youtu.be/-IoTMZDJQIg Like other oilfield tubulars, drill pipe comes in a variety of lengths, diameters, weights and grades of steel. Drill pipe is also specified according to its upset (the type of end section provided for weld-on connections or tool joints). Factors that influence drill pipe selection include: Hole size Well …

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