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Turbodrill logo #10101) Drilling technology 2) Russian invention
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turbodrill

turbodrill logo #21003(from the article `petroleum production`) One variation in rotary drilling employs a fluid-powered turbine at the bottom of the borehole to produce the rotary motion of the bit. Known as the ...
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turbodrill

turbodrill logo #10444a downhole motor that rotates a bit by the action of the drilling mud on turbine blades b built into the tool. When a turbodrill is used, rotary motion is imparted only at the bit; therefore, it is unnecessary to rotate the drill stem. Although straight holes can be drilled with the tool, it is used most often in directional drilling.
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turbodrill

turbodrill logo #21009turbodrill A rotary drill used in oil or gas drilling operations, driven by a turbine motor located inside the well.
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