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whipstock
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whipstock [′wip‚stäk]
(petroleum engineering)
A long wedge dropped or placed in a petroleum well in order to deflect the drill from some obstruction.


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It involves the use of turbodrill, whipstocks, or other deflecting tools.
The full complement of downhole tools: downhole motors, whipstocks, window milling, shock subs and jars are giving the Company a suite of tools that is lending itself to one-stop shopping.
will supply Western Europe with oilfield equipment including its core products of downhole motors, whipstocks and milling services and shocks and jars.
 
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