Bicenter bit
Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-000334
A specialized drill bit designed with two cutting structures that allows it to drill a larger diameter hole than the size of the bit itself. This design enables drilling through a smaller casing or restriction and then opening up to a larger hole below. It is commonly used in reaming operations or when drilling through multiple casing strings.
| Identifier | MLC-T-OAG-000334 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oil and gas |
| Subject | Drilling |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-OAG-000334",
"term": "Bicenter bit",
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"definition": "A specialized drill bit designed with two cutting structures that allows it to drill a larger diameter hole than the size of the bit itself. This design enables drilling through a smaller casing or restriction and then opening up to a larger hole below. It is commonly used in reaming operations or when drilling through multiple casing strings.",
"subject": "Drilling",
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/bicenter-bit/"
}
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