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Title: OUT Success Stories: Diamond-Cutter Drill Bits

Abstract

DOE contributed markedly to the geothermal, oil, and gas industries through the development of the advanced polycrystalline diamond compact (PDC) drill bit. Diamond-cutter drill bits cut through tough rock quicker, reducing the cost of drilling for energy resources.

Authors:
Publication Date:
Research Org.:
National Renewable Energy Lab. (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
US Department of Energy (US)
OSTI Identifier:
14528
Report Number(s):
NREL/FS-330-23692; DOE/GO-10098-482
TRN: US200308%%168
DOE Contract Number:  
AC36-98GO10337
Resource Type:
Book
Resource Relation:
Other Information: Supercedes report DE00014528; PBD: 8 Oct 1998; PBD: 31 Aug 2000; PBD: 31 Aug 2000
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
15 GEOTHERMAL ENERGY; 47 OTHER INSTRUMENTATION; 42 ENGINEERING; DIAMONDS; DRILL BITS; DRILLING; POLYCRYSTALS; Geothermal Legacy; POLYCRYSTALLINE DIAMOND COMPACT DRILL BIT; PDC; ENERGY RESOURCES; GEOTHERMAL DRILLING RIG; DIAMOND-CUTTER DRILL BITS; DIAMOND BITS

Citation Formats

Burr, R. OUT Success Stories: Diamond-Cutter Drill Bits. United States: N. p., 2000. Web.
Burr, R. OUT Success Stories: Diamond-Cutter Drill Bits. United States.
Burr, R. 2000. "OUT Success Stories: Diamond-Cutter Drill Bits". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/14528.
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year = {Thu Aug 31 00:00:00 EDT 2000},
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