Fourth Quarter Meeting

November 19th, 2009

LOCATION: Baker Hughes 2001 Rankin Road, Houston

MINUTES:

9:00 am   Ron Bland, Baker Hughes gave the Welcome & Introduction.

9:05 am   Mike Killalea, IADC, gave the DEA Financial Report.

9:10 am   The following presentations were made:

• A Compact Dipole Sonic Tool and Assured Conveyance, Peter Williams, Weatherford International Ltd.
• Overview of RPSEA Onshore and Offshore Drilling/Completion/Intervention Technologies, James Pappas, RPSEA
• Titanium Tubular Technology, Krystian Maskos, Chevron Energy Technology Company
• A ‘Wireless’ Compact Repeat Formation Pressure Tester Tool, Peter Williams, Weatherford International Ltd.

10:30 am   Break

10:40 am   The following presentations were made:

• Metallurgical-bond Cladding Technology for SCR Tubular Structures for the Improvement of Corrosion Fatigue Life in Sour Service Applications, Joshua Rabinovich, H&R Technology Inc.(Presentation not available for posting)
• RPSEA Dry Tree Riser Research, Jim Chitwood, RPSEA/Chevron
• RipTide Underreamer, Downhole Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Applications, Chad Evans, Weatherford International Ltd.

11:50 am Ron Bland gave DEA Updates.

Noon       Adjournment & Lunch