Year: 1993 Language: english Author: Malcolm Maclachlan Format: PDF Quality: Scanned pages Number of pages: 354 Description: From the history of marine drilling to the glossary of terms it is essential reading. Hundreds of photos and diagrams are used to illustrate all chapters which include: preparation for drilling operations, offshore drilling platform types, rigs and their equipment, drilling operations, marine operations, personnel and training procedures.
Contents
The development of rotary drilling Preparations for drilling - the operator, the contractor, costs the reservoir, exploration methods, site surveys Offshore platform types - drilling from fixed platforms and mobile drilling units The offshore rig and its equipment - basic components, the drill floor, derrick and drawworks, motion compensation, drilling and subsea equipment; the marine riser and well control. Drilling operations - running the hole, drilling ahead, tripping, running and cementing casing The drilling sequence, well testing, stimulation and plugging Marine operations - stability, rig moves and helicopter operations Personnel and training
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An Introduction to Marine Drilling
Language: english
Author: Malcolm Maclachlan
Format: PDF
Quality: Scanned pages
Number of pages: 354
Description: From the history of marine drilling to the glossary of terms it is essential reading. Hundreds of photos and diagrams are used to illustrate all chapters which include: preparation for drilling operations, offshore drilling platform types, rigs and their equipment, drilling operations, marine operations, personnel and training procedures.
Contents
The development of rotary drillingPreparations for drilling - the operator, the contractor, costs the reservoir, exploration methods, site surveys
Offshore platform types - drilling from fixed platforms and mobile drilling units
The offshore rig and its equipment - basic components, the drill floor, derrick and drawworks, motion compensation, drilling and subsea equipment; the marine riser and well control.
Drilling operations - running the hole, drilling ahead, tripping, running and cementing casing
The drilling sequence, well testing, stimulation and plugging
Marine operations - stability, rig moves and helicopter operations
Personnel and training
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