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812 Drilling and Well Completions<br />

Figure 4-167. Locations of wear on fixed-cutter bit [55]. (Courtesy SPE.)<br />

POST OR STUD CUTTERS<br />

No KRN BROKEN LOST LOST<br />

WEAR CUTTER CUTTER CUTTER CUTTER<br />

cwn (BT) (LT) (LT)<br />

CYLINDER CUTTERS<br />

No<br />

m3RN LOST LOST<br />

WEAR CUTTER CUTTER QlTTER<br />

(WT) (LT) (LT)<br />

Figure 4-1 68. Schematic of common dull characteristics (551. (Courtesy SPE.)<br />

the bit was pulled is shown in the eighth space using the list of codes shown in<br />

Figure 4-165.<br />

Downhole Tools<br />

Downhole drilling tools are the components of the lower part of a drill string<br />

used in normal drilling operations such as the drill bits, drill collars, stabilizers,<br />

shock absorbers, hole openers, underreamers, drilling jars as well as a variety<br />

of drill stem subs.

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