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Extended Reach Drilling. Technology Advances Result in More Cost-Effective Wells. •. Reduce friction. •. Use geology to find stable path of. •. •. least resistance. Tri-cone Drill Bit. Downhole Motor and. Steering Assembly. Logging Tool. Drag. Drag. Torque. Torque.
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Extended Reach Drilling Technology Advances Result in More Cost-Effective Wells • Reduce friction • Use geology to find stable path of • • least resistance Tri-cone Drill Bit Downhole Motor and Steering Assembly Logging Tool Drag Drag Torque Torque Drill Mud reduces torque and drag Drill Mud reduces torque and drag