to drill an oil well
11Oil! —   1st edition …
12drill|ship — «DRIHL SHIHP», noun. a ship designed to drill for oil under water: »The well was drilled to a depth of 354 metres into the sea bed, by the drillship Discoverer Seven Seas, 64 km south east of Tarragona (New Scientist) …
13Drill Stem Test — A drill stem test (DST) is a procedure for isolating and testing the surrounding geological formation through the drill stem. The test is a measurement of pressure behavior at the drill stem and is a valuable way to obtain important sampling… …
14Oil platform — A typical offshore oil/gas platform. An oil platform, also referred to as an offshore platform or, somewhat incorrectly, oil rig, is a lаrge structure with facilities to drill wells, to extract and process oil and natural gas, and to temporarily… …
15Oil gusher — An oil gusher (or just gusher ; also sometimes called a wild well ) is an uncapped oil well connected to a reservoir of petroleum oil that is under high pressure. The oil can shoot 200 feet (60 m) or higher into the air.… …
16Oil exploration in Puntland — Somalia This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Somalia Transitional Federal Charter E …
17drill — drill1 [drıl] n ↑cordless 1.) a tool or machine used for making holes in something ▪ an electric drill ▪ a whine like a dentist s drill →↑pneumatic drill 2.) a method of teaching students, sports players etc something by making them repeat the… …
18Oil industry in Azerbaijan — Azerbaijan produces about 800,000 barrels of oil per day and 1 bcma of gas a production that will grow to historical peak of 1.2 million bo/d by 2008 with an equally large amount of gas. Azerbaijan is one of the birthplaces of the oil industry,… …
19drill — 01. Oil companies have been [drilling] for oil in the Atlantic for about 10 years. 02. I [drilled] a hole in the wall to put the picture hook into. 03. A major oil company is [drilling] in the far north with the hopes of finding significant… …
20drill — 1 noun 1 TOOL (C) a tool or machine used for making holes in something: an electric drill 2 WAY OF LEARNING (U) a way of learning something by repeating it many times: a pronunciation drill 3 fire/emergency drill a practice of the things you… …
