Of the eleven teams who entered the competition this year, only three were able to drill directionally. Several schools had problems with Customs delays; most had to overcome equipment problems. All had problems with their downhole sensors. Yet two teams managed to drill a …
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Regional Test Completed in Houston and Celle
The 2018-2019 competition was held in both Houston and Celle in May and June. Judges will also visit MST on 29 June to examine their work. Judges will meet in late June to determine the winning teams, and the results will be announced immediately afterwards. There are many individuals …
Bits Scheduled to Ship
Baker Hughes GE will ship bits to the schools who requested one of their bits. They are scheduled to ship from Houston on 8 April. Each team will receive two bits that will allow teams to test and tune their system's performance. Both bits must be transported with the rig to the …
