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High Temp/Downhole Applications Require Specilaized Components
Posted on November 5, 2014 | By Rick Grigalunas | Leave a response
I had no idea how harsh and hot the environment is as an oil drill is trying to penetrate the seabed hundreds of feet below the surface. Temperatures can soar above 200°C! Add in extreme vibration and you have a pretty nasty situation where any electronic components are used. Watch an animated typical Down-Hole drilling […]
