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Bit Technology

This document defines terminology used for PDC drill bits, including interchangeable nozzles, fixed ports, steel blanks, cutters that face, gauge and upream, weld grooves, bit breaker slots, shank bores, bevels, make up faces, API pin connections and tungsten carbide matrix materials used in drill bit construction. Key parts include the cone, nose, taper/flank, shoulder, diamond gage pads and shank.

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Bit Technology

This document defines terminology used for PDC drill bits, including interchangeable nozzles, fixed ports, steel blanks, cutters that face, gauge and upream, weld grooves, bit breaker slots, shank bores, bevels, make up faces, API pin connections and tungsten carbide matrix materials used in drill bit construction. Key parts include the cone, nose, taper/flank, shoulder, diamond gage pads and shank.

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PDC BIT TERMINOLOGY

INTERCHANGEABLE NOZZLE CONE

FIXED PORT NOSE

STEEL BLANK TAPER OR FLANK

SHOULDER
CUTTERS
• FACE
• GAUGE
• UPREAMING
DIAMOND
WELD GROOVE GAGE PAD

BIT BREAKER SLOT

SHANK BORE TUNGSTEN


CARBIDE
MATRIX
BEVEL

MAKE UP FACE
API PIN CONNECTION SHANK

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