Articles Tagged with ''well drilling''

The Engineer’s Handbook states the torque for a 5⁄16-18 NC Grade 8 cap screw is 29 foot pounds, and a 5⁄8-11 NC Grade 8 cap screw is 230 foot pounds.

By the year 2020, the world population will be 7.5 billion people.

Another year, another Groundwater Expo — this time returning to Las Vegas.

Few if any would dispute the vital importance of drill site safety.

Nidec Motor Corporation’s U.S. Motors brand released an update to its iconic vertical motor lineup at the recent WEFTEC 14 event in New Orleans, Sept. 27-Oct. 1.

High-capacity water wells have been regulated in Wisconsin since the 1940s, and even earlier for certain types.

On June 5, our son, “Piglet,” flew to Tanzania to teach cable tool drilling.

Over the past few years, since I’ve been working out of the Northern Rockies in the oilfield, running fishing tools, a lot of my friends have asked me what, exactly, do I do.

I would like to dedicate this column to three individuals who I mention by first name only, as well as to their families.

Education. Let’s face it. When we think about the term “education,” we most likely recall our grade school or high school days: sitting in a classroom, bored to death, having to memorize things we knew were useless.