Overview
Drill pipe is the workhorse of drilling operations, transmitting rotational torque and drilling fluid from surface to the bit. It must withstand cyclic fatigue, tensile loads, and abrasive environments while maintaining dimensional accuracy.
Technical Specifications
RangeRange 2, Range 3
GradesE75, X95, G105, S135
Tool JointNC/XT connections
Outer Diameter2-3/8" to 6-5/8"
Applications
Rotary drilling
Directional drilling
Extended reach wells
Offshore drilling
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Drill Pipe?
Drill pipe is the workhorse of drilling operations, transmitting rotational torque and drilling fluid from surface to the bit. It must withstand cyclic fatigue, tensile loads, and abrasive environments while maintaining dimensional accuracy.
What are the applications of Drill Pipe?
Drill Pipe is commonly used for: Rotary drilling, Directional drilling, Extended reach wells, Offshore drilling.
What API standard applies to Drill Pipe?
Drill Pipe is manufactured according to API 5DP specifications.
Manufacturers
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