article thumbnail

Rotary Drilling Rig Power system

Rig Skills

Power system is a one of the most important part of drilling rig because it is needed to power up all drilling rig systems (rotary, circulating, hoisting, blow out preventer and monitoring systems etc.) Depending on rig horse power, there can be three or four engine Generator set.

article thumbnail

Salunda Unveils Next-Gen Wireless Latch Monitoring Tool for Drilling Rigs

Offshore Engineer

Salunda, a provider of digitized solutions for safety critical industries, has launched the Latch Hawk 2 fingerboard latch monitoring device to improve safety during

45
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Exploring the World of Drill Pipes: Vital Components in Oil and Gas Exploration

DIC Oil Tools

Let’s delve into what makes drill pipes so crucial and how they contribute to this complex process. What Are Drill Pipes? Drill pipes are long, hollow steel tubes that form a key part of the drill string used in drilling rigs.

Oil 52
article thumbnail

What are Tangible Drilling Costs?

Aresco

These drill bits are crucial components in the drilling process and come in different types, each suited for specific conditions. Drilling Rig: The equipment and machinery used to drill the well, including the rig itself, mud pumps, derricks, and other drilling apparatus.

article thumbnail

The Crucial Role of Plastic Thread Protectors in Ensuring Project Success

DIC Oil Tools

Premium connections, unlike regular ones, utilize precisely engineered threads and meticulously constructed seals within tight tolerances. The threaded pipe ends, often featuring premium threads, must endure accidental impacts during loading from the mill to the wellsite, as well as during on-site cleaning and inspection.

Oil 52
article thumbnail

What are Intangible Drilling Costs?

Aresco

What sets intangible drilling costs apart is their intangible nature, as they are related to activities and services essential for the drilling process but do not involve the acquisition of physical assets like drilling rigs or equipment.

article thumbnail

The Challenges of DDR Data Entry and Cost Tracking in Oil & Gas Drilling

Oil Gas Leads

For instance, one rig might report, TOOH f/xxx to BHA, while another writes, TOOH for DTF f/xxx. These inconsistencies make it difficult to compare performance across different wells and rigs. Without a standardized format for trips, drilling, rig moves, and downtime, cross-referencing and troubleshooting issues become much harder.

Oil 52