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Status : Active
Standard Type : Main
Document No : API RP 7G : 1998
Document Year : 1998
Pages : 204
Edition : 16
Section Volume : Exploration and Production (01)
INCLUDES ERRATA, MAY 2000 ADDENDUM 1, APRIL 2003 ADDENDUM 2, SEPTEMBER 2009
Description
Covers recommendations for the design and selection of drill string members and includes considerations of hole angle control, drilling fluids, weight, and rotary speed. Tables and graphs are included that present dimensional, mechanical, and performance properties of new and used drill pipe; new tool joints used with new and used drill pipe; drill collars; and kellys. Recommended StandardDetails for inspection of used drill pipe, used tubing work strings, and used tool joints are included.
