Oil Rig Equipment Field Manual

A successful drilling operation depends not only on the skills and capabilities of the drilling staff but also on expert knowledge of the equipment. This book provides engineers with an understanding of the tools used for successful drilling operations. It presents a description of the various types of rig equipment.

List of contents

Part One: Drilling Equipment
Section One: Derricks and Portable Masts
Section Two: Hoisting Systems
Section Three: Rotary Equipment
Section Four: Mud Pumps
Section Five: Drill String
Section Six: Drilling Bits and Downhole Tools
Part Two: Auxiliary Equipment
Section One: Prime Movers
Section Two: Power Transmission
Section Three: Pumps
Section Four: Compressors

Product details

• Authors: Lyons, William Lyons, William C. Lyons
• Publisher: ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2011
• EAN: 9780123819543
• ISBN: 978-0-12-381954-3
• No. of pages: 352
• Series: Gulf Professional Publishing
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Heat, energy and power station engineering