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TUNGSTEN CARBIDE TOOTH [1 record]

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Record 1 2000-08-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
  • Mining Equipment and Tools
CONT

Roller-cone bit. ... The surface of each cone is made up of rows of steel or tungsten carbide teeth or rows of tungsten carbide inserts.

Key term(s)
  • tungsten carbide teeth
  • tungsten-carbide tooth
  • tungsten-carbide teeth

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
  • Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
CONT

Dans la roche très dure, des dents diamantées ou en carbure de tungstène sont utilisées, et il faut parfois une heure pour forer 2,5 cm (1 po).

CONT

L'outil, appelé [..] tricône, comporte trois rouleaux dentés de forme tronconique, s'emboîtant comme des engrenages, munis de dents en carbure de tungstène, matériau choisi pour son exceptionnelle dureté et éventuellement incrustés de diamants industriels.

Spanish

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