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Drill bit

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-001176

A cutting tool attached to the end of the drill string that grinds, scrapes, or shears rock to create a wellbore. It consists of a body, cutting elements, and nozzles for drilling fluid circulation. Common types include roller cone bits and fixed cutter bits, such as polycrystalline diamond compact (PDC) bits.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-001176
FieldOil and gas
SubjectDrilling
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-001176",
  "term": "Drill bit",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "A cutting tool attached to the end of the drill string that grinds, scrapes, or shears rock to create a wellbore. It consists of a body, cutting elements, and nozzles for drilling fluid circulation. Common types include roller cone bits and fixed cutter bits, such as polycrystalline diamond compact (PDC) bits.",
  "subject": "Drilling",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/drill-bit/"
}

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