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Items Tagged with 'cable tool drilling'

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Beyond the Tool String: Pulling Casing Using a Spudder

This Month, We Take a Look at Pipe-Pulling Tools
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John Schmitt
July 27, 2022
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Columnist John Schmitt builds on his cable-tool string discussion. This month, he talks about methods to pull casing.


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Beyond the Tool String: Casing Elevators, Other Lifting Methods

This Month, We Talk Moving Pipe from Ground to String
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John Schmitt
July 1, 2022
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Columnist John Schmitt builds on his cable-tool string discussion. This month, he talks casing elevators and lifters.


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Beyond the Tool String: Drive Clamps for Casing

This Month, We Talk about Driving Casing Pipe
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John Schmitt
June 3, 2022
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Columnist John Schmitt expands on his cable-tool string discussion. This month, he talks drive clamps.


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Beyond the Tool String: All about Slurry Bailers

This Month, We Get into Bailers Used in Cable Tool
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John Schmitt
April 22, 2022
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Columnist John Schmitt talks dart, flat-bottom and other bailers used in a cable-tool drilling program.


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Beyond the Tool String: Stem Guides and Wire-Line Savers

This Month, We Get into Other Cable-Tool Components
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John Schmitt
March 22, 2022
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Columnist John Schmitt goes beyond the cable-tool string to discuss other components of a well operation.


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Selecting More Tools for Our Cable-Tool Drilling Program

Wrenches, Jacks Ensure Tight Tool Joints for Lasting Connections
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John Schmitt
February 28, 2022
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Once you’ve chosen tool string components, you put them all together with wrenches or jacks.
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Specialty Cable-Tool Drill Bits for Underdigging, Reaming

Bits, Reamers Serve Specialized Downhole Roles
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John Schmitt
January 24, 2022
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Columnist John Schmitt rounds out his discussion of specialized cable-tool bits for particular drilling challenges.


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Specialty Cable-Tool Drill Bits for Difficult Formations

Twisted Bits, Star Bits and Others Designed to Keep Things Straight
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John Schmitt
December 27, 2021
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Columnist John Schmitt talks twisted bits, star bits and others designed for particular drilling challenges.


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The Most Important Part of a Spudder Drill String: The Drill Bit

Bit in Cable Tool Applications both Cuts, Mixes Cuttings
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John Schmitt
November 29, 2021
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The bit in cable tool applications makes the hole, but it also mixes cuttings so they can be bailed out.


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Interview with Drilling Industry Veteran John Schmitt

Interview with Drilling Industry Veteran John Schmitt

We Talk Changes, Advice for those Starting Out
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Jeremy Verdusco
November 24, 2021
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We talk to longtime columnist, former NGWA President John Schmitt about changing times, advice for new drillers.


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