rotary-drill pipe
1drill pipe — noun or drill rod : a pipe or rod that drives a rotary drill bit (as in drilling wells) * * * (in oil well drilling or the like) any of several coupled tubes for rotating the bit and supplying drilling mud. * * * drill pipe, a pipe for driving a… …
2Drill string — A drill string on a drilling rig is a column, or string, of drill pipe that transmits drilling fluid (via the mud pumps) and torque (via the kelly drive or top drive) to the drill bit. The term is loosely applied as the assembled collection of… …
3Drill line — …
4drill stem — noun : the string of drill pipe that transmits power from the surface down to the drill bit in well drilling * * * drill stem, the part of a rotary drill that transmits power from the rotary table to the bit that grinds and crushes rocks. * * * n …
5Drill — For other uses, see Drill (disambiguation). Drill scheme A drill or drill motor is a tool fitted with a cutting tool attachment or driving tool attachment, usually a drill bit or driver bit, used for drilling holes in various materials or… …
6Drill bit — For the fictional character, see Drill Bit (Transformers). For the cancelled skyscraper nicknamed Drill bit, see Chicago Spire. For the types used in drilling wells, see Well drilling. From top to bottom: Spade, lip and spur (brad point), masonry …
7Drill and tap size chart — Below is a comprehensive drill and tap size chart for all drills, imperial and metric, and taps up to 36.5 mm. Contents 1 Chart 2 See also 3 References 4 External links …
8drill string — (on a drill rig) the assemblage of drill pipes that link the drill bit to the mechanism that imparts rotary or reciprocating motion. [1695 1705] * * * drill string noun A pipe made of metal tubes that forms the bore of a drillhole, esp for oil or …
9rotary drilling — Drilling a well by the rotation of a bit. A method frequently used in boring for oil. Boring is done by rotation of a bit attached to a steel pipe, which, when so used is called a drill stem. A smaller bore, called a rat hole, sometimes precedes …
10drilling pipe — noun a series of tubes (joined by screwed collars) that connect a drilling platform to the drilling bit; rotates the bit and supplies drilling mud • Hypernyms: ↑pipe, ↑pipage, ↑piping * * * drilling pipe noun The tube that connects the drilling… …
