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Manufacturing of Drill String Products

The course is based on the principles that form the backdrop to the requirements in NS-2™ and NS-1™. Manufacturing is a crucial stage in the life cycle of Drill String. The inspector must have an awareness of the manufacturing processes, how to inspect for and identify manufacture defects in order to perform a receipt inspection plus distinguish between manufacturing defects and used defects. 

The course has 8 modules plus assessment covering the following;

  • Manufacturing of Drill Pipe
  • Manufacturing of BHA
  • Steel Manufacturing Process
  • Metallurgy
  • Heat Treatment of Steel
  • Properties of Drill String Components
  • NS-1™ Specifications for Low-Alloy Carbon Steel
  • NS-1™ Specifications for Non-Magnetic Steel

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