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Abstract: Real-time monitoring of tool wear in microdrilling is a key factor in improving the performance of micro-machining operations. This study presents the basis to design a real-time monitoring ...

TULSA With an oil drilling bit smaller than a coffee table coaster, a federal agency is hoping to revolutionize petroleum exploration. "The only thing that really finds oil is the drill bit, said ...