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INTRODUCTION
Def:
DRILL BIT
DRILL STEM
drill collars,
drill pipe and
Kelly.
Drill stem lowers the bit into the hole and withdraws it
Part of the drill stem puts weight on the bit so that the
bit can penetrate the formations more effectively
Drill stem transmits a turning, or rotating, action to the
bit.
Drill stem conducts the drilling fluid under pressure
from the surface to the bit.
TRAVELLING BLOCK
Traveling block is a
free moving section of a
block and tackle that
contains a set of pulleys
or sheaves through
which the drill line is
threaded or revved and
is opposite (and under)
the crown block (the
stationary section).
CROWN BLOCK
DERRICK OR MAST
DRAW WORKS
Blowout preventer
(BOP) is the equipment
associated with a rig
and devices installed at
the wellhead to prevent
fluids and gasses from
unintentionally
escaping from the
borehole.
CENTRIFUSE
Centrifuge is the
equipment which is
used to separate fine
silt and sand from the
drilling fluid.
ROTORY TABLE
It is used to provide
clockwise rotational
force to facilitate the
process of drilling a
borehole
Operating through drive
bushings, the rotary
rotates the Kelly and,
through it, the drill stem
and the bit
MAIN
KELLY
Kelly
KELLY
The
SWIVEL
Swivel
MAIN FUNCTIONS