Size and Weight: 3.500'' 15.50 ppf 0.

449'' wall EU
Grade: S-135
Drill Pipe Performance Sheet Range: 2
Asset Number: WS37-9 Tool Joint: 4.875'' x 2.438'' NC38

Pipe Body: Tubular Assembly:

Nominal Ultra Class Premium
100% RBW 95% RBW 90% RBW 80% RBW Adjusted Weight (lbs/ft): 17.67 Fluid Displacement (gal/ft): 0.27
Approximate Length (ft): 31.6 Fluid Displacement (bblsl/ft): 0.0064
OD (in): 3.500 3.455 3.410 3.320
Wall Thickness (in): 0.449 0.427 0.404 0.359 Box TJ Length (in): 12.5 Fluid Capacity w/IPC (gal/ft): 0.26
Nominal ID (in): 2.602 2.602 2.602 2.602 Pin TJ Length (in): 10 Fluid Capacity w/IPC (bbls/ft): 0.0062

Tensile Strength (lbs): 580,994 547,883 515,200 451,115 Upset Type: EU Fluid Capacity w/o IPC (gal/ft): 0.26
Torsional Strength (ft-lbs): 37,954 35,661 33,415 29,063 Max Upset OD (in): 3.875 Fluid Capacity w/o IPC (bbls/ft): 0.0063
Drift Size (in): 2.313
Burst Capacity (psi): 30,308 32,905 31,173 27,710
Collapse Capacity (psi): 30,194 29,218 28,203 26,049

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Note: These are OEM values that may vary with actual values due to mill tolerances, IPC tolerances, OEM rounding, and other
Notes: Body properties are calculated based on uniform OD and wall thickness. factors. Pipe is purchased at a guaranteed 95% RBW. IPC is applied to a nominal thickness of 0.009''. Pipe will have an ID of
Burst capacity for Nominal (100% RBW) based on 87.5% RBW per API. 2.534'', which is smaller than pipe purchased at 87.5%.

Connection: NC38 Elevator Shoulder:

TJ OD (in): 4.875
TJ ID (in): 2.438
MYS (ksi): 120 Maximum MUT (ft-lbs): 13,200 Smooth Edge Height (in): 3/32
Tension at Shoulder Separation @ Max MUT (lbs): Tensile Limited Smooth Edge OD (in): 5.062
Tension at Connection Yield @ Max MUT (lbs): 566,800 SE Elevator Shoulder Capacity (lbs): 854,100

Minimum MUT (ft-lbs): 11,000 Nominal TJ OD (in): 4.875

Tension at Shoulder Separation @ Min MUT (lbs): 679,900 Nominal TJ OD Elevator Shoulder Capacity (lbs): 693,000
Tension at Connection Yield @ Min MUT (lbs): 693,700
Assumed Elevator Bore (in): 3.969

N/A Tool Joint Torsional Strength (ft-lbs): 22,000

N/A Tool Joint Tensile Strength (lbs): 693,700
Note: Elevator capacity based on assumed elevator bore, no wear factor, and contact stress of 110, 100 psi. An increased
Note: MUT values are based on a friction factor of 1.0. There is no published pressure rating for this connection. elevator shoulder OD increases elevator capacity without affecting make-up torque.

The technical information containted herein, including the product performance sheet and other attached documents, has been extracted from information available from the manufacturer and is for reference only and not a recommendation. The user is fully responsible for the accuracy and suitability of use of the technical
information. Workstrings International cannot assume responsibility for the results obtained through the use of this material. No expressed or implied warranty is intended. Drill pipe assembly properties are calculated based on uniform OD and wall thickness. No safety factor is applied. The information provided for various
inspection classes and for various wear conditions (remaining body wall) is for information only and does not represent or imply acceptable operation limits. It is the responsibility of the customer and the end user to determine the appropriate performance ratings, acceptable use of the product, maintain safe operational practices,
and to apply a prudent safety factor suitable for the application. For API connections that have different pin and box IDs, tool joint ID refers to the pin ID. Per Chapter B, Section 4 VII of the IADC drilling manual, it is recommended that drilling torque should not exceed 80% of MUT.

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Connection NC38 Tool Joint OD (in) 4.875 Tool Joint ID (in) 2.438 Tool Joint Specified Minimum 120,000
Yield Strength (psi)

Pipe Body 80 % Inspection Class Pipe Body OD (in) 3.5 Wall Thickness (in) 0.449 Pipe Body Grade S-135

(ft-lbs) (ft-lbs)

(ft-lbs) (lbs) (lbs) (lbs) (ft-lbs) (lbs) (lbs) (lbs)

0 451,100 451,100 566,800 0 451,100 451,100 679,900

451,000 566,800 600 451,000 451,000 679,900

700 451,000
450,600 566,800 1,200 450,700 450,700 679,900
1,400 450,600
2,100 449,900 449,900 566,800 1,700 450,300 450,300 679,900

2,800 449,000 449,000 566,800 2,300 449,700 449,700 679,900

3,500 447,800 447,800 566,800 2,900 448,900 448,900 679,900

4,200 446,400 446,400 566,800 3,500 447,800 447,800 679,900

4,900 444,700 444,700 566,800 4,100 446,600 446,600 679,900

5,600 442,700 442,700 566,800 4,600 445,400 445,400 679,900

6,300 440,400 440,400 566,800 5,200 443,800 443,800 679,900

438,200 566,800 5,800 442,000 442,000 679,900

6,900 438,200
435,400 566,800 6,400 440,000 440,000 679,900
7,600 435,400
8,300 432,300 432,300 566,800 6,900 438,200 438,200 679,900

9,000 428,900 428,900 566,800 7,500 435,800 435,800 679,900

9,700 425,200 425,200 566,800 8,100 433,200 433,200 679,900

10,400 421,200 421,200 566,800 8,700 430,400 430,400 679,900

11,100 416,900 416,900 566,800 9,300 427,400 427,400 679,900

11,800 412,300 412,300 566,800 9,800 424,700 424,700 679,900

12,500 407,300 407,300 566,800 10,400 421,200 421,200 679,900

401,900 566,800 11,000 417,600 417,600 679,900

13,200 401,900

Connection
Make-up Torque Range

(ft-lbs) (lbs)

11,000 679,900
11,200 692,200
11,500 675,900
11,700 663,000
12,000 643,800
12,200 631,000
12,500 611,700
12,700 598,900
13,000 579,600
13,200 566,800
Note: Recommended MUT should always be used when possible. If not possible, MUT should be as close to Recommended MUT as possible.

Note: The technical information contained herein, including the product performance sheet and other attached documents, is for reference only and should not be construed as a recommendation. The user is fully responsible for the accuracy and
suitability of use of the technical information. NOV Grant Prideco cannot assume responsibility for the results obtained through the use of this material. No expressed or implied warranty is intended. Drill pipe assembly properties are calculated
based on uniform OD and wall thickness. No safety factor is applied. The information provided for various inspection classes and for various wear conditions (remaining body wall) is for information only and does not represent or imply acceptable
operating limits. It is the responsibility of the customer and the end user to determine the appropriate performance ratings, acceptable use of the product, maintain safe operational practices, and to apply a prudent safety factor suitable for the
application. For API connections that have different pin and box IDs, tool joint ID refers to the pin ID. Per Chapter B, Section 4 VII of the IADC drilling manual, it is recommended that drilling torque should not exceed 80% of MUT.

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