0000009889 00000 n We are glad to introduce this refreshed version of the site, with improved accessibility, updated content and new features. This additional strength provides the required torque for drilling to extended depths or in more demanding environments. I determine the refaceability of a connection by referencing the pin or box bench mark and if a bench mark is not present (some machine shops dont re-apply bench marks when recutting) I measure the pin length or box counterbore length to assess refaceability. I won't be talking about connections for casing or tubing. Also at the time, API took the most popular older connections, gave them a new thread and new name and stuck them into the lineup. The longest & major section of the Drill String Componentsis the Drill Pipe. They were originally a proprietary product of Hughes Tool Company and are easily recognized by their shallow 90 degree thread angle. hVmO0+ !2&4*-cVP (-KB1!K|>q@5c4fw7;/*;>r3xg|bzx?d65lEvE.qegi6+l[d@ZHk]+'wX#H]K-Z21F]*J^ Cleaning and Transporting Your Scanner. %PDF-1.5 Team uniforms and spirit wear. % All rights reserved. 0000088212 00000 n Yet, this applies to the pipe, and NOT to the connections. Therefore, in this article we shall discuss API drill pipe specifications (specs), description, classification & drill pipe connection thread types. More information about cookies and your choice can be found in our Privacy Policy. I completed a total of 34 inspections which resulted in the inspection of 650 6 1/2drill collars and miscellaneous subs and 546 4 1/2 (DS40) hevi-wate drillpipe. This secondary torque shoulder is not a seal. 0 0000112799 00000 n MTU 4R0113 DS40 Diesel Generator Set 40 kWe/60 Hz/Standby/208 - 600V Reference MTU 4R0113 DS40 (40 kWe) for Prime Rating Technical Data . endstream endobj 128 0 obj <>stream if(typeof ez_ad_units!='undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[250,250],'drillingmanual_com-large-leaderboard-2','ezslot_10',622,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-drillingmanual_com-large-leaderboard-2-0');So, the actual weight depends on the type of connection thread and pipe grade. However, this is not as bad as it seems, since in drill collars PACs rarely survive tensile and torsional loads long enough to fail by fatigue anyway. With the Technology on todays high tech drilling rigs specifically designed to make up and break out drilling tool rotary shoulder connections you shouldnt see the number of rejected tools going to machine shops for thread and seal repairs that you do. 0000000016 00000 n 2 0 obj 0000001728 00000 n $qi>}Px=fDYI px// hw7b|Z,/Eu{w?$/^%/N&W7G,)KU9:/#jWW4-~<>j1=~M}|cN1/LLZ!paL/.3^d! A standard rotary shoulder connection has two main components A seal/torque shoulder and threads. HW |?_?g[w9_~ppEY$EfLJWJ"?g)=k#C?j{q9\%u>>zpx_~}}o_?q^iH(?bt^%=S"f|\\[~l+s9XY 6i;i'@?g#wcbH56M2MJe fe;.s ?T}DAL0[HG;2poGTR'GWw1!'7 All the damage on this connection was in the break out direction. Pin end Box end Threads have two flanks (the sides of the thread). Contact Support. Videos. PACs are very poor selections for drill collars. At Odfjell Well Services we constantly hear from people who ask us why certain drill pipes don't go together. This process of opening a port is frequently called a port forward, since you are forwarding a port from the internet to your home network. l Drill Pipe. Our DS is interchangeable with the following API thread connections: DS38 NC38DS40 NC40DS46 NC46DS50 NC50DS55 5 1/2 FH High TorqueConnections DT Connections DT connections are double shoulders connections with API thread pro les. This allows smoother fluid flow with minimized turbulence and energy loss inside the connection. Example 1) I inspected the drilling tools including drill collars, hevi-wate drillpipe, subs and miscellaneous directional tools on a rig drilling horizonal wells in the Edson and Hinton area between August of 2015 to December of 2020. Examples of this are Vam Eis, DSTJ, GPDS, etc. The wide range of connections naturally brings up the question about compatibility. Through design optimization and balancing of stresses, the connections enhanced fatigue resistance eliminates the need for cold-rolling drill pipe connections. Rejected a total of 12 subs (mostly saver and drill thru subs), 3 drill collars, and 5 hevi-wate drillpipe for excessive thread or seal damage. The minimum strength can be converted to a more usable strength in pounds by multiplying the minimum yield in psi by the cross-sectional area of the metal. Every day, the oil and gas industrys best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success. It is for reference only and should not be construed as a recommendation. - Ensure 360 DEGREES of coverage of the threads and torque shoulders. Example2) I inspected the drilling tools on this rig drilling horizontal wells in the Edson and Hinton area between August of 2017 to April of 2021. They are the load flank and the stabbing flank. 35 likes. 58 0 obj <>stream Uniform wear and a minimum wall thickness of 80% of original wall thickness. Powered by ASTOUNDZ, 7-1 and 7-2 (ISO 10424-1:2004 and ISO 10424-2:2007), Best in class performance and optimized operational characteristics required of high torque connections to drill the well designs of today, Available on all sizes of drill pipe, heavy-weight drill pipe and collars for use on work strings, slimhole drillstrings and frac strings, 5 turns to make-up is the fastest of any high torque connection, 170% 200% of the torsional strength of API connections, Provides increased torque with the addition of an optimized secondary torque shoulder, Reduces the amount of repairs required to less than 1% per well drilled, Cuts rig NPT during tripping operations by 50% over competitive high torque connections, A smooth ID through the connection, which can be made with smaller ODs and larger IDs than standard connections while maintaining higher torque capacities. The GPDS and EIS design also provides a true flush ID through the mated tool joint assembly. RSC's can endure high pressures under favourable conditions. Keep in mind for example a 4 1/2XH pin like the one bellow has over 4 meters worth of threads if they were stretched out. Thanks, Background Gas In Drilling Oil & Gas Wells, D Exponent Calculation & Correction Equation, Drill Pipe API Specifications, Thread Types &Tables, Cementing Calculations- 7 Steps & Spreadsheets. 0000009635 00000 n To start the conversation again, simply ask a new question. 5 Drill Pipe Range II - DS50 Connection. endobj This did a great deal of damage and caused many washouts. Flexible exhaust connection EPA certified engine Generator NEMA MG1, IEEE, and ANSI standards compliance for temperature rise and motor starting The GPDS and EIS connections increased torsional strength enables tool joint dimensional optimization more suitable for the pipe body torsional strength. I am currently having a connection issue between the EPSON scanner DS-40 with a machine running Windows 10 Pro 64-bits via USB 2.0 cable. Also, the 6-5/8 FH was officially reinstated in 1993, no doubt because of its increasing popularity on 6-5/8 inch D/P. 0000086109 00000 n Scanning. Allows D/P with a minimum wall thickness of 65% with all wear on one side so long as the cross-sectional area is the same as premium class, that is to say, based on notmore than 20% uniform wall reduction. FAQs. The GPDS and EIS connections greatly extend the life of the joint by tolerating more OD wear because of increased torsional capacity. But take the necessary precautions. In summary, the Delta connection offers: With a deep stab in, more threads engaged through spinning, and a reduced tong-free length on the box tool joint OD, the Delta connection is as easy to run as an API connectiona sentiment confirmed by rig crews we visited. 0000113012 00000 n The stabbing flank on the other hand does not come into contact with its opposing stabbing flank when made up, there is actually a space to channel away excess thread compound and debris while the connection is being made up (Rotary shoulder connections do not seal in the threads). Solving Problems. -)WQg@bf? @F/P)A$9L[1 The Grant Prideco Double Shoulder (GPDS) and EIS connections are high-performance rotary-shouldered tool joint connections available for drill pipe ranging in size from 2 to 6 in. Available drill pipe, heavy-weight drill pipe and collars in all sizes from 2 3/8-12.drillstrings and frac strings. On the other hand there were inspection companies in the past that used a grinder with a soft disc on it to flatten galls and polish seals on a regular base. Get help by chat, email or phone. Access multiple NOV applications and services with one login. API connections go under many names: Regular IF (Internal Flush) FH (Full Hole) NC (Numeric Connection). These included the NC-50 (old 4.1/2 IF) the NC-46 (old 4.1/2 XH) and NC-38 (old 3.1/2 IF). Wide variety of thread connections Safety Joints Safety Joints are designed for high bending flexibility. j[wS}`O*moP]j~MJlHF}B~ a@`3EbpQ2=E'f= #>l3QC"~5: #),C`a`a`aEb47}$5>r=II}D/DC$!O }hA4Ok_?p 0 67 % Getting Started. This savings reduces tripping time and helps bring forth first oil, earning money for the operator and making a drilling contractors rig more attractive. Scanner Basics. With the Grant Prideco Delta connection, you no longer have to sacrifice performance for cost. trailer SST boxes are identical to NC boxes of the same size. endobj Grant Prideco Double Shoulder and EIS connections offer enhanced performance and interchangeability with API rotary-shouldered connections. GPDS and EIS are proven connections that provide increased torsional capacity, promote more streamlined configurations, and tolerate more tool joint wear than standard API rotary-shouldered connections. To accept cookies from this site, please click the I Accept button below. %PDF-1.4 % The number serves no real purpose other than identification because drill pipe does not have API regular connection. INSPECTION SERVICES LTD. 0000057067 00000 n 0000057605 00000 n Fully Interchangeable with API and some DS connections; NS-1 approved rotary shoulder connection; Provides increased torque with the addition of an optimized secondary torque shoulder; A smooth ID through the connection, which can be made with smaller OD's and larger ID's than standard connections while maintaining higher torque capacities Refacing should be a last resort when repairing minor seal damage. hb```b``f`f``dcd@ AV Hd1sR$I>:5Ox,TdxL~8cS Ghsu2_kGP#o See the list below for thread types that can be used together. The actual weight for grade G pipe is 21.92 lb/ft.if(typeof ez_ad_units!='undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[250,250],'drillingmanual_com-leader-1','ezslot_11',635,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-drillingmanual_com-leader-1-0'); Drill Pipe Grade states the minimum yield strength of the metal which is the tensile stress that will result in 0.5% strain. 0000088143 00000 n - Ensure 360 DEGREES of coverage on the seal surfaces . For example, a 5 drill pipe can be described as 5, #19.5, E, XH, NC50, Premium. The API bore back box stress relief feature is standard for the box connection on Heavy Weight Drill Pipe with NC38 and larger connections, helping to extend the service life of the connection; Cold rolling the thread roots on all Heavy Weight Drill Pipe connections increases the connection's ability to resist fatigue cracking; Can we screw type A together with type B, etc.? 0000112667 00000 n Here through the end of the summer and then heading back to my home university 24 Connection mode Description Wi-Fi Connects to a Wi-Fi router (requires additional network setup steps, see link at end of topic) The service provider assigns a global IP address from a pool of addresses available to the service provider. description date rev. Command Tubular is a manufacturer of Standard API Connections and provides American Petroleum Institute (API) certified connections in a variety of pipe lengths, diameters and steel grades. The DS series incorporates precision preloaded dovetail slides with an 80 TPI drive screw for precision positioning, hex head . NC means Numbered Connection and the number signifies the Gauge Point Pitch Diameter (GPPD) of the connection. If it is then you will see stretched pin threads and belled boxes. 0000001631 00000 n AC3000 High Power Wi-Fi Tri Band Router. That is a refacing rate of under 6% and reject rate for machine shop recuts due to mechanical damage of under 2%. With the same outside diameter and inside diameter, our DT connection torque capacity is about 40% higher than the API connection. RSC's come in two sub-categories: Study the schematic for drill pipe tool joints below to gain a better understanding of what we are talking about: > Read also: How to choose the right drill pipe. Standard makeup torques in PAC drill collars cause a pin neck tensile stress of 87,500 psi, compares to 62,500 psi in a similar sized NC connection. 0000018152 00000 n Tool joint upset type is a part of the drill pipe specifications (specs). In general, D/Ps joints are available in three length ranges: API Drill Pipe Specifications (specs) is generally described 6 items. Although similar to other API connections, these connections incorporate an internal secondary torque shoulder. They offer good clearance, but often at the price of alarmingly low tensile and torsional capacity. 5,295 were here. All Full Hole connections were made obsolete by API in 1968, to be superseded by NCs. In addition, monitoring of the first 108,000 connection inspections showed Delta requires 3.1 times fewer recuts than XTmeaning cheaper repair bills, fewer pipe movements for repair, and simply less pipe needed as contingency. )2ah2B0vYL]7:`P2pwnPUAXeR=TXK;:%-YyGK~=fOvmK3Jtb%(7nlJ`sy4%=[ In all the years I have inspected drilling tools I have never seen a seal that has been filed cause washouts. <>>> Since downhole stress can be additive to makeup stress, PAC connections are that much closer to failure even as they pass through the rotary. Custom screen H-90 thread forms are still common on BHA components. %PDF-1.6 % endstream endobj 129 0 obj <>stream This website would like to use cookies to store information on your computer which will help to customize your interactions with us and provide you with a better browser experience. /h3ZSx "B>cS_7A1B5D=$BCkx7=`[k2}C?X^2AtM,*. Pipe Weight:20lb/ft (29.76kg/m) 0 Upset: IEU Connection: Makeup Torque Then Tension Chart Connection Wear Chart 26,600 DRILL PIPE PERFORMANCE DATA SHEET DS40 CONNECTION OD (mm) MAKEUP TORQUE (N-m) 128.6 Calculations are based on uniform wall thickness and outside diameter - no safety factor has been applied. Athlete's Connection/Teamlax, Lansing, Michigan. Yes, some connections go together with other types under given circumstances. They come in different shapes and sizes from the many competing factories. rMD`i1yL+GW;pV{}M>T]^TO%Kec Z;fttQSJrVj v4[T]_>O(AzzZ+VDjSM2"u~6~a~ C_L0V]?6u]QUSeyHVU>}S?rmVX'|, \yMDmjh9S+};zYfDu2o2c9Enu|/b{nA/*ed3cFIDe4. min max 0.031 +.141-.016 ds38 4.404 4.415 4.070 .250 4.578 ds40 4.915 4.927 4.336 .250 5.016 ds46 4.915 4.927 4.898 .313 5.719 ds50 4.915 4.927 5.305 .313 6.063 ds55 5.427 5.439 5.898 . 0000097810 00000 n %%EOF It is my experience that the majority of seal damage is usually much less than .031 deep allowing for several refacings.
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