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GB2333793B - Apparatus and method for drilling boreholes - Google Patents

Apparatus and method for drilling boreholes

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Publication number
GB2333793B
GB2333793B GB9908318A GB9908318A GB2333793B GB 2333793 B GB2333793 B GB 2333793B GB 9908318 A GB9908318 A GB 9908318A GB 9908318 A GB9908318 A GB 9908318A GB 2333793 B GB2333793 B GB 2333793B
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Prior art keywords
drilling boreholes
boreholes
drilling
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GB9908318A
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GB9908318D0 (en
Inventor
Volker Kruger
John W Harrell
Herbert W Beimgraben
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Baker Hughes Holdings LLC
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Baker Hughes Inc
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Priority to GB0030393A priority Critical patent/GB2354787B/en
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    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B21/00Methods or apparatus for flushing boreholes, e.g. by use of exhaust air from motor
    • E21B21/08Controlling or monitoring pressure or flow of drilling fluid, e.g. automatic filling of boreholes, automatic control of bottom pressure
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B12/00Accessories for drilling tools
    • E21B12/02Wear indicators
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B4/00Drives for drilling, used in the borehole
    • E21B4/02Fluid rotary type drives
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B44/00Automatic control systems specially adapted for drilling operations, i.e. self-operating systems which function to carry out or modify a drilling operation without intervention of a human operator, e.g. computer-controlled drilling systems; Systems specially adapted for monitoring a plurality of drilling variables or conditions
    • E21B44/005Below-ground automatic control systems
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B47/00Survey of boreholes or wells
    • E21B47/06Measuring temperature or pressure
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B47/00Survey of boreholes or wells
    • E21B47/06Measuring temperature or pressure
    • E21B47/07Temperature
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B49/00Testing the nature of borehole walls; Formation testing; Methods or apparatus for obtaining samples of soil or well fluids, specially adapted to earth drilling or wells

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geology (AREA)
  • Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Geophysics (AREA)
  • Earth Drilling (AREA)
GB9908318A 1996-10-11 1996-10-11 Apparatus and method for drilling boreholes Expired - Lifetime GB2333793B (en)

Priority Applications (1)

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GB0030393A GB2354787B (en) 1996-10-11 1996-10-11 Apparatus and method for drilling boreholes

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PCT/US1996/016251 WO1998016712A1 (en) 1996-10-11 1996-10-11 Apparatus and method for drilling boreholes

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GB9908318D0 GB9908318D0 (en) 1999-06-02
GB2333793A GB2333793A (en) 1999-08-04
GB2333793B true GB2333793B (en) 2001-05-30

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GB2183272A (en) * 1985-11-22 1987-06-03 Amoco Corp Controlling the force applied to a drill bit while drilling
EP0551134A1 (en) * 1992-01-09 1993-07-14 Baker Hughes Incorporated Method for evaluating formations and bit conditions
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EP0553908A2 (en) * 1992-01-21 1993-08-04 Anadrill International SA Method of and apparatus for making near-bit measurements while drilling
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GB9908318D0 (en) 1999-06-02
WO1998016712A1 (en) 1998-04-23

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