October 2012
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Rib-steered motor technology extends CT drilling applications

The rib-steered motor (RSM) is a new directional coiled-tubing drilling system that offers the capability of drilling complex 3D well profiles. Tests in Alaskan fields show that RSM technology has significant advantages over bent-motor drilling.


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