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Guest Column: Why Standard Penetration Should Stay Standardized

David S. Bardsley
May 1, 2012
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(And a Lesson in Acronyms)
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For Openers: News and Notes at Press Time

Greg Ettling
May 1, 2012
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Check out the latest and greatest from the desk of ND's editor.
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Porky's Hole Thoughts: Reverse-circulation Drilling

Howard "Porky" Cutter MGWC
May 1, 2012
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In the 1950s, George E. Failing Co. designed a reverse-circulation drill called the JED-A.
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Tech Topics: Single-phase Electrical Components

Bob Pelikan
May 1, 2012
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During the next few months, we will focus on the electrical side of pumped water systems. We start by looking at the components in two-wire and three-wire single-phase systems, explaining the purpose, function and options available for each. 
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Porky's Hole Thoughts: Appreciating Bess' Help

Howard "Porky" Cutter MGWC
April 1, 2012
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"... there was a time when Bess assisted me by being my driller’s helper."
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“Let Me Tell Ya”: More about Our 22-W

John Schmitt
April 1, 2012
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Further exploration of this versatile cable-tool rig.
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Drilling Fluids: Irritable Fowl Syndrome

Todd Tannehill
April 1, 2012
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A fun way to think about drilling projects and jobsite challenges.

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For Openers: News and Notes at Press Time

Greg Ettling
April 1, 2012
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The latest and greatest in industry happenings, straight from the desk of ND's editor.
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Tech Topics: Submersible Pump Cable Splicing

Bob Pelikan
April 1, 2012
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"Splicing submersible pump cable is part and parcel of every submersible pump installation."
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Drilling Fluids: The Nebraska Study in a Nutshell

Bob Oliver
March 1, 2012
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Discussing the results of the comprehensive grout study.
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