Water Well Construction Technology Cable Tool Drilling (Anthology) National Ground Water Information Center Learn more about cable tool drilling. This collection of papers from the world's largest private library on ground water covers the use of cable tool or percussion drilling technology to construct water wells. Quantity Member Nonmember 1996/ Catalog #K691/ 18 papers. Member: $39; Nonmember: $49 Cable Tool Fishing by Merle Decker NGWA Recovery of cable tools separated from the drill string during well construction and an evaluation of all necessary equipment are the topics of this publication. Quantity Member Nonmember 1986/ Catalog #T010/ 72 pages. Member: $3; Nonmember: $10 Drilling: The Manual of Methods, Applications, and Management Australian Drilling Industry Training Committee Ltd. Lewis Publishers This industry-tested manual was developed by one of the leading authorities on drilling technology. This manual is heavily illustrated and explains drilling methods, related geology, logging, machinery, management, safety issues, and much more. Offers environmentally nondestructive techniques. Topics covered include: The purpose of drilling Making use of geology Types of drilling Drilling fundamentals Plant mechanics Drill strings and casing, and much more. Quantity Member Nonmember 1996/ Catalog #T610/ 600 pages, 8 1/2 x 11". Member: $72; Nonmember: $89 Drilling Methods (slides) This set of slides illustrates rotary and cable tool drilling methods and equipment. No script or audiotape. Shipped in plastic sleeve. Quantity Member Nonmember Catalog #A329/ 12 slides. Member: $15; Nonmember: $18.75 Factors to Consider When Selecting a Drilling Method for Monitoring Well Construction (slides) This slide set lists the advantages and disadvantages of nine drilling techniques for monitoring well construction. No script or audiotape. Shipped in plastic sleeve. Quantity Member Nonmember Catalog #A326/ 17 slides. Member: $21; Nonmember: $26.50 Ground Water Handbook by Keith Anderson NGWA This book features 12 chapters on information covering common topics such as drilling, pipe and casing, hydraulics of water data, well design, irrigation, water quality, hydrogeology, and ground water flow. Quantity Member Nonmember 1992/ Catalog #T827/ 401 pages. Member: $20; Nonmember: $25 Handbook of Ground Water Development by Roscoe Moss Co. A very explicit text for the professional design of high volume commercial wells along with information on drilling, cementing, casing, and aquifer tests. The book is an interesting text with many practical tables, graphs, and illustrations. Whether you are a beginner in the ground water profession or a seasoned professional, this handbook will prove to be impressive. A must for the serious drilling contractor and engineer. Contains tables of suggested water quality tolerances for industrial use, manufacturing standards, PVC, ABS and steel casing standards, densities of drilling fluids, and much much more. With 20 chapters on topics from vertical turbine pumps to ground water models, this handbook may give Fletcher Driscoll's Groundwater and Wells some serious competition. Quantity Member Nonmember 1986/ Catalog #T840/ 493 pages. Member: $133; Nonmember: $156 Hydraulic Slide Rule by Reed Tool Co. This tool is used to calculate the pressure drops in drill strings. Information allows for proper selection of bit nozzles. Quantity Member Nonmember Catalog #X774 Member: $10; Nonmember: $12.50 Iron Bacteria and Wells (Anthology) National Ground Water Information Center A great"how to" publication. Discover how to handle one of the most common problems in domestic wells. Case histories are presented for treatment of iron and sulfur bacterial problems in wells. Quantity Member Nonmember 1996/ Catalog #K692/ 15 papers. Member: $39; Nonmember: $49 Iron Bacteria, Sulfur Bacteria, and Water Well Maintenance (slides) This is an in-depth look at the"iron bacteria" problem: what the organisms are, how they live, how they affect water wells, how they are spread, how to prevent contamination, and how to control iron bacterial infestations. Quantity Member Nonmember Catalog #A108/ 60 slides/notes and handout. Member: $0; Nonmember: $0 Manual of Hydraulic Fracturing for Well Simulation and Geologic Studies by Stuart Smith This book presents current rock fracturing and hydraulic fracturing theory, including how hydraulic fracturing affects rock, and how fractures can develop and can be manipulated. Recommendations for use of hydrofracturing and judging candidate wells are presented, as well as useful geologic and borehole tools for evaluating wells before or after a job. Quantity Member Nonmember 1989/ Catalog #T431/ 66 pages. Member: $9; Nonmember: $15 Manual of Recommended Practices for the Installation of Thermoplastic Water Well Casing by NGWA/Plastic Pipe Institute This book is designed to assist contractors in avoiding the problems that may arise as a result of metal and plastic well casing. Quantity Member Nonmember 1985/ Catalog #T030/ 64 pages. Member: $5; Nonmember: $7 Manual of Water Well Maintenance and Rehabilitation Technology by Tyler Gass, Truman Bennett, James Miller, and Robin Miller Robert S. Kerr Environmental Research Lab This is the first complete discussion of the factors that determine the necessity, frequency, and success of well maintenance. Offers a detailed look at well maintenance techniques and methodologies. Quantity Member Nonmember 1980/ Catalog #T033/ 244 pages. Member: $9; Nonmember: $15 Monitoring and Remediation Wells Problem Prevention, Maintenance, and Rehabilitation by Stuart Smith Lewis Publishers This book addresses the need for and the methods of environmental well maintenance and restoration. It is a guidebook to the causes of well deterioration, methods of well maintenance, and well restoration or well rehabilitation methods. This reference discusses many common problems, such as biofouling, equipment deterioration, structural failure, corrosion, safety, and the technical needs of maintaining and rehabilitating these well systems. Quantity Member Nonmember 1995/ Catalog #T471/ 174 pages. Member: $65; Nonmember: $81.25 Water Well Drillers Beginning Training Manual NGWA This is a guidebook on design, construction, and maintenance of water wells and pump installations. Quantity Member Nonmember 1985/ Catalog #T044/ 84 pages. Member: $8; Nonmember: $10 Well Abandonment National Ground Water Information Center Stay out of environmental trouble and employ these techniques for properly abandoning wells. This collection covers:Sealing abandoned wells Cementing off Plugging Redrilling Impacts of abandoned wells. Quantity Member Nonmember 1996/ Catalog #K756/ 9 papers. Member: $19; Nonmember: $25 Well and Borehole Sealing: Importance, Materials, Methods, and Recommendations for Decommissioning by Stuart Smith/Wisconsin Water Well Association NGWA This illustrated book features discussions of the differences between well abandonment and well sealing, avoiding failures and faults in borehole grout seals, choices in sealing materials, site preparation, emplacement procedures and requirements, and more. An appendix provides excellent ready-reference tables on grouts and grout use. The 30 illustrations found throughout the book clearly explain the procedures and benefits of proper abandonment and sealing."Quantity Member Nonmember 1994/ Catalog #T345/ 69 pages. Member: $15; Nonmember: $18 Well Drilling Manual by Michigan Dept. of Public Health-Ground Water Quality Section NGWA Prepared by Speedstar Division of Koehring Company. The text contains basic information on selection of drilling equipment, types of drilling machines, including both cable tool and rotary drilling methods. Quantity Member Nonmember Catalog #T047/ 72 pages. Member: $7; Nonmember: $8.75 Well Drilling Operations by the U.S. Department of Army/Air Force NGWA Detailed coverage of major types of drilling methods and well completion and development in addition to outstanding pictorial illustrations make this a valuable book. Quantity Member Nonmember 1965/ Catalog #T048/ 249 pages. Member: $11; Nonmember: $15
Learn more about cable tool drilling. This collection of papers from the world's largest private library on ground water covers the use of cable tool or percussion drilling technology to construct water wells.
Recovery of cable tools separated from the drill string during well construction and an evaluation of all necessary equipment are the topics of this publication.
This industry-tested manual was developed by one of the leading authorities on drilling technology. This manual is heavily illustrated and explains drilling methods, related geology, logging, machinery, management, safety issues, and much more. Offers environmentally nondestructive techniques.
Topics covered include:
This set of slides illustrates rotary and cable tool drilling methods and equipment. No script or audiotape. Shipped in plastic sleeve.
This slide set lists the advantages and disadvantages of nine drilling techniques for monitoring well construction. No script or audiotape. Shipped in plastic sleeve.
This book features 12 chapters on information covering common topics such as drilling, pipe and casing, hydraulics of water data, well design, irrigation, water quality, hydrogeology, and ground water flow.
A very explicit text for the professional design of high volume commercial wells along with information on drilling, cementing, casing, and aquifer tests. The book is an interesting text with many practical tables, graphs, and illustrations. Whether you are a beginner in the ground water profession or a seasoned professional, this handbook will prove to be impressive. A must for the serious drilling contractor and engineer. Contains tables of suggested water quality tolerances for industrial use, manufacturing standards, PVC, ABS and steel casing standards, densities of drilling fluids, and much much more. With 20 chapters on topics from vertical turbine pumps to ground water models, this handbook may give Fletcher Driscoll's Groundwater and Wells some serious competition.
This tool is used to calculate the pressure drops in drill strings. Information allows for proper selection of bit nozzles.
A great"how to" publication. Discover how to handle one of the most common problems in domestic wells. Case histories are presented for treatment of iron and sulfur bacterial problems in wells.
This is an in-depth look at the"iron bacteria" problem: what the organisms are, how they live, how they affect water wells, how they are spread, how to prevent contamination, and how to control iron bacterial infestations.
This book presents current rock fracturing and hydraulic fracturing theory, including how hydraulic fracturing affects rock, and how fractures can develop and can be manipulated. Recommendations for use of hydrofracturing and judging candidate wells are presented, as well as useful geologic and borehole tools for evaluating wells before or after a job.
This book is designed to assist contractors in avoiding the problems that may arise as a result of metal and plastic well casing.
This is the first complete discussion of the factors that determine the necessity, frequency, and success of well maintenance. Offers a detailed look at well maintenance techniques and methodologies.
This book addresses the need for and the methods of environmental well maintenance and restoration. It is a guidebook to the causes of well deterioration, methods of well maintenance, and well restoration or well rehabilitation methods. This reference discusses many common problems, such as biofouling, equipment deterioration, structural failure, corrosion, safety, and the technical needs of maintaining and rehabilitating these well systems.
This is a guidebook on design, construction, and maintenance of water wells and pump installations.
Stay out of environmental trouble and employ these techniques for properly abandoning wells. This collection covers:
This illustrated book features discussions of the differences between well abandonment and well sealing, avoiding failures and faults in borehole grout seals, choices in sealing materials, site preparation, emplacement procedures and requirements, and more. An appendix provides excellent ready-reference tables on grouts and grout use. The 30 illustrations found throughout the book clearly explain the procedures and benefits of proper abandonment and sealing.
Prepared by Speedstar Division of Koehring Company. The text contains basic information on selection of drilling equipment, types of drilling machines, including both cable tool and rotary drilling methods.
Detailed coverage of major types of drilling methods and well completion and development in addition to outstanding pictorial illustrations make this a valuable book.