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11Oil well — The pumpjack, such as this one located south of Midland, Texas, is a common sight in West Texas. An oil well is a general term for any boring through the earth s surface that is designed to find and acquire petroleum oil hydrocarbons. Usually… …
12Oil well control — is the management of the dangerous effects caused by unexpected high pressures upon surface equipment of oil or gas drilling rigs. Technically, oil well control involves preventing Formation fluid, usually referred to as kick, from entering into… …
13List of oil field acronyms — Contents 1 # 2 A 3 B 4 C …
14Nabors Industries — Nabors Industries, Ltd. Type Public (NYSE: NBR) Industry Oil Gas Drilling Exploration …
15Drilling fluid — This article is about fluids used when drilling a well. For fluids used with drill bits during metal working, see cutting fluid. Driller pouring a foaming agent down the rod string on a drilling rig In geotechnical engineering, drilling fluid is… …
16Well intervention — A well intervention, or well work , is any operation carried out on a oil or gas well during , or at the end of its productive life, that alters the state of the well and or well geometry, provides well diagnostics or manages the production of… …
17Key Energy Services — Infobox Company company name = Key Energy Services company company type = Public (nyse|KEG) foundation = 1977 location = Operates internationally. Incorporated in Maryland with principal offices in Houston and Midland. key people = Chairman CEO:… …
18Drilling mud — In geotechnical engineering, drilling mud, also known as spud mud (when beginning the drilling process), is a drilling fluid used to drill boreholes into the earth. Often used while drilling oil and natural gas wells and on exploration drilling… …
19Offshore oil spill prevention and response — Inspector on offshore oil drilling rig Offshore oil spill prevention and response is the study and practice of reducing the number of offshore incidents that release oil or hazardous substances into the environment and limiting the amount… …
20Builders Energy — Infobox Company company name = Builders Energy Services company company type = Public company slogan = foundation = Calgary, Alberta location = Calgary, Alberta key people = Garnet K. Amundson, CEO, John C. Eadie, Senior Vice President revenue =… …
