1、 Specification for Rotary Drill Stem Elements API SPECIFICATION 7FORTIETH EDITION,NOVEMBER 2001EFFECTIVE DATE:MARCH 2002COPYRIGHT 2003;American Petroleum Institute COPYRIGHT 2003;American Petroleum Institute Specification for Rotary Drill Stem Elements Upstream Segment API SPECIFICATION 7FORTIETH ED
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