Professional Documents
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I- WELL PLANNIG
A.
B.
C.
Operating Company.
Drilling Contractor.
Drilling Service Companies.
1- LAND RIGS.
2- OFF SHORE RIGS..
2- LAND RIGS
floats
desirable.
Mud Pumps
1.Double-acting Pumps (Duplex): - This
means that both sides of the piston are used for
pumping.
2.Single-acting Pumps (Triplex): - These only
one side of the piston is used for pumping, that
is, the cylinder is then filling or discharging
1- Annular Preventors.
2- Ram Preventors.
BOPS
Abnormal Pressure
Acidize
Stuck pipe
Sub
T.D.
Joint
Tight hole
Tongs
Work Pipe
Wiper trip
Fish
Fracturing
Annular BOP
Annular Space
Kelly spinner
API
Latch on
Back off
Monkeyboard
Barite
Barrel
Mouse-hole
Basket Sub
Mudman
Nipple up
Perforate
Pull out
Rat hole
Round trip
Run in
Sheave
:A grooved pulley.
Sidetrack
Bit breaker
Breakout
Calibre Log
Cap a well
Casing shoe
Rig Personnel
Company Man or Company Representative:
The operator representative usually a drilling engineer employed by the oil
company engaged in drilling.
Tool Pusher:
A drilling foreman or rig superintendent.
Driller :
Employee in charge of the brake responsible for making hole as quickly as
possible.
Assistant Driller:
Assists driller in making hole and general jobs around the rig.
Derrick Man:
Responsible for stacking pipe in derrick during trips. Operates from monkey board
attached by safety harness. Assist mud engineer to mix mud.
Roughnecks/ Floor hands:
General workers under supervision of the driller.
Rig Mechanic :
Keeps the rig running smoothly. Controls maintenance of rig.
Motorman Rig Electrician Rig Welder:
Keep the motors running.
Mud Engineer:
Controls properties of drilling fluid within limits specified by operator.
Mud Loggers :
Produce mud log of the well. Responsible for detecting changes in volume of
surface mud, changes of drilling parameters and the presence of hydrocarbons.
Offshore Personnel
Captain :
Responsible for the rig as a marine vessel. He will hole a masters certificate, and
is in command during rig moves.