Some teams asked about the threads on the bit provided by Baker Hughes GE. Do not modify the bit. Use the copper washer. You may modify the bit sub, if absolutely necessary. They are 3/8” NPT, with standard taper of ¾” per foot. There is a countersink on the sub to prevent the last …
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Need Help Finding Preliminary Bits
Bake Hughes advises the original plan to ship the DSATS bits out during the first week of April remains unchanged, although there is a possibility to get them out sooner. For those of you who purchased bits online for testing your rig design and basic control techniques, please share a link to the …
Group Input for the Safety Case
Hello Everyone We would really appreciate your comments on this post to help this year's teams identify as many potential safety issues as possible. We started the conversation with a few of the obvious ones and a few that have not yet been considered. Now it is your …
