This project will study the effects of heat transfer and cutter temperature on the performance and life of drill bits which utilize synthetic diamond compact cutters. The end results of this work are expected to enable drilling for oil to be performed at greater depths than at present.

Project Start
Project End
Budget Start
1986-06-01
Budget End
1987-11-30
Support Year
Fiscal Year
1986
Total Cost
$29,900
Indirect Cost
Name
Kansas State University
Department
Type
DUNS #
City
Manhattan
State
KS
Country
United States
Zip Code
66506