DRILLING RIG COMPONENTS

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detailed photo of the object.
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Crown Block and Water Table

Catline Boom and Hoist Line
Drilling Line
Monkeyboard
Traveling Block
Top Drive
Mast
Drill Pipe
Doghouse
Blowout Preventer
Water Tank
Electric Cable Tray
Engine Generator Sets
Fuel Tank
Electrical Control House
Mud Pumps
Bulk Mud Component Tanks
Mud Tanks (Pits)
Reserve Pit
Mud-Gas Separator
Shale Shakers
Choke Manifold
Pipe Ramp
Pipe Racks
Accumulator

Additional rig components not

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Annulus
Brake
Casing Head
Cathead

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Catwalk
Cellar
Conductor Pipe
Degasser
Desander
Desilter
Drawworks
Drill Bit
Drill Collars
Driller's Console
Elevators
Hoisting Line
Hook
Kelly
Kelly Bushing
Kelly Spinner
Mousehole
Mud Return Line
Ram BOP
Rathole
Rotary Hose
Rotary Table
Slips
Spinning chain
Stairways
Standpipe
Surface Casing
Substructure
Swivel
Tongs
Walkways
Weight Indicator

Equipment Used In Drilling