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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Devereux, Steve, 1957-
Drilling technology in nontechnical language / Steve Devereux. — 2nd ed.
p. cm.
Rev. ed. of: Drilling for oil & gas / Steve Devereux. 1999.
Includes index.
ISBN 978-1-59370-264-9
1. Oil well drilling--Popular works. I. Devereux, Steve, 1957– Drilling for oil &
gas. II. Title.
TN871.2.D477 2011
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