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Converting Force Pounds To Foot Pound of Max Torque When Using A Hydraulic Tong Torque Gauge
Converting Force Pounds To Foot Pound of Max Torque When Using A Hydraulic Tong Torque Gauge
In order to know max torque to make up and break out oilfield pipe, a driller will need to convert
force/ pounds to foot/ pounds.
Variables needed
Variables
Constant
Step 1
Step 2
Result
If the Driller maintains the reading 6360.42 on the tong line pull gauge, then he will be able to read
the max torque of 18,000 foot/ pounds