HOUSTON — At 53 feet tall and 325 tons, the blowout preventer that occupies center stage in the worst American oil spill in two decades is a huge stack of equipment. But it is also a jumble of ...
Mud circulation monitoring provides real-time verification of hydraulic balance, hole cleaning, and primary well control during drilling. It sits in the drilling execution phase, interfacing tightly ...
The recently proven continuous circulation system (CCS) for drilling mud has now chalked up two successful commercial applications. Next, in not much more than a month, this cost-saving aid for ...