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The Diamond Drill
Experimental Oil Well
Inventor and History
Descriptions and Improvements
Uses
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Bibliography

Bibliography

American Petroleum Institute, Division of Production, 1961, History of petroleum engineering, API, 1241 pp.

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Brantly, J.E., 1948, Rotary drilling handbook, 4th ed., Palmer Publication, New York, 568  pp.

Brantly, J.E., 1971, History of oil well drilling, Gulf Publishing Co., Houston, 1525 pp.

Cumming, J.D., 1951, Diamond drill handbook, J.K. Smit & Sons of Canada Ltd., Toronto, 501 pp.

Eaton, S.J.M., 1866, Petroleum, J.P. Skelly & Co., Philadelphia, 299 pp.

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Fettke, C.R., 1938, The Bradford oil field, Pennsylvania Geological Survey, Fourth Series,  Bull. M21, Harrisburg, 454 pp.

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Oil & Gas Journal, 1959, Petroleum panorama, vol. 57, no. 5.

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