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The World According to Wayne: Drillers Save the Day - Again

Wayne Nash
December 1, 2010
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"Once again, the often-overlooked drilling industry has proven its worth to the world. There is an old saying: If it can’t be grown, it must be drilled for."
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Tech Topics: Sizing a Multi-use System

Bob Pelikan
December 1, 2010
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"In the last two articles, we discussed how to determine the capacity and pressure requirements of a typical residential pumped water system. This month, we will look at a multi-use system, one which might serve a farm."
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Drilling Fluids: Holy Rip!

Todd Tannehill
December 1, 2010
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Or where did my returns go?
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Let Me Tell Ya: More about Old Pickups

John Schmitt
December 1, 2010
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“This column is more about older pickups and how they have changed over the years.”
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Porky's Hole Thoughts: Our Drilling in Chile

Howard "Porky" Cutter MGWC
December 1, 2010
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"The recent mining incident, successful drilling and recovery of the 33 miners in Chile brought back memories of a drilling project we did near La Serena, Chile. La Serena is some five hours south of the mining incident."
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For Openers: News and Notes at Press Time

Greg Ettling
December 1, 2010
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Check out the latest news and events from the desk of ND's editor.
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Smart Business: Reckoning Time for Trade Associations

Jim Olsztynski
December 1, 2010
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More than ever before, they need to prove their value.
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Drilling Fluids: The Case for Thermally Enhanced Grouts

Bob Oliver
November 1, 2010
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Thermally enhanced grouts have been widely used for ground source heat pump installations. There are a number of versions of these products on the market today, and more are being studied and developed as of this writing. 
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Tech Topics: Sizing a Residential Water System: Part 2 - Pressure

Bob Pelikan
November 1, 2010
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"There are three factors that go into the determination of the pressure required from a pump in a residential water system."
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Smart Business: Unfashionably Late

Jim Olsztynski
November 1, 2010
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People who are chronically late may be fashionable, but not very businesslike.
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