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What was the purpose of the oil drill?
to extract the oil out of the ground
How do oil rigs work?
Oil rigs drill into the ground to find oil. They then pump the oil out of the ground to ready it for delivery to places that will refine it. They can be on land or in the ocean.
How is oil removed from the earth?
it is drilled out of the ground with a big drill thing
Where do the oil companies buy their oil?
They don't buy the oil, they drill into the ground. That is how the world will soon end as we know it.
How long to drill a oil well?
it depend on the ground level and the kind of hole it is..
How do you collect crude oil out the ground?
It has to be pumped. A drill is used to drill down to the oil and then a pump is setup to get the oil out.
How much oil does the US get from Saudi Arabia?
by supertankers
Why can't the equipment used to drill for oil be used to drill into the mantle?
Because oil is in the crust, scientists never drilled to the mantle so far because it is too deep for them.
What is the thing that get oil out of the ground called?
The equipment used to extract oil from the ground is called an oil rig or drilling rig. It is a complex structure designed to drill deep into the Earth's surface to reach oil reservoirs.
How do you get oil out of the ground?
Oil is pumped out of the ground by first locating the oil and determining how far below the ground it is. A large drill is then used to drill to where the oil is and a rig is used to pump the oil out of the ground to be sent off to the refinery.
Why was the oil rig invented?
Oil deposits were found beneath the ocean, too far from the shore to drill from the land. Eventually someone had the bright idea to go and produce these rigs that drill at sea and the first oil rig was born. So, oil rigs were invented to pump the oil located beneath the sea bed far from shore.
Is crude oil made from organic matter?
Well, yes...but crude oil isn't exactly made; they drill a hole in the ground and pump it out.
