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Q: What is down hole drilling?
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What is hobble used for in drilling?

Hold up the elevators to trip in the hole.


When was Dando Drilling created?

Dando Drilling was created in 1867.


What does a drilling contractor do?

ResponsibilitiesI am a drilling contractor and am working on this field for many years .I am owning a Sydney based drilling and boring company named AV Drilling . So i can explain you from my own experience. It is the responsibility of the Drilling Contractor to drill the well to the correct program specifications and to provide a well bore that is 'fit for purpose', subject to the terms of the contract. The Drilling Contractor shall not compromise safety or well integrity in order to reach the drilling objectives. A drilling Contractor develops, plans, costs and supervises the operations necessary for drilling oil and gas wells. They are involved from the initial well design to testing, completion and abandonment.Drilling Contractor work with other professionals, such as geologists and scientists.


What was the name of the oil rig that drilled Spindletop?

The drilling rig was not given a name but is simply referred to as "the Spindle top drilling rig".


What is borehole drilling?

Borehole drilling is the drilling of a narrow shaft into the Earths surface, they're constructed for a range of different purposes such as the extraction of water or other liquids such as oil, and also natural gases. They're often drilled also as part of a geotechnical investigations and environmental site assessments. Hundreds of years ago it was carried out by sheer brute force using a rod that was called a bore. Nowadays though we have borehole drilling rigs that are capable of drilling to much greater depths.

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What is the homophone for drilling a hole?

The homophone for drilling a hole is "whole."


What the importance of drilling center and guided drilling?

Drilling centre and guided drilling get your hole in precisely the correct place.


What is down the hole insurance coverage?

DTH coverage offers protection against injury or loss to well drilling equipment, casing and logging equipment when it is lost down the drill hole.


What drill bit is best suited to drill a water well?

The type of bit and drilling type requires more knowledge of the formations to be drilled. Clay and Sand formations can be drilled using mud rotary method with either fishtail bit or long tooth roller cone bit. Down hole hammer drilling is used when rocky formations are encountered. Years ago rock formations were drilled with the mud rotary drilling using a short tooth roller cone bit, but the process was very slow. With the Air operated down hole hammer, drilling can be accomplished at a third of the drilling rate.


How do you use?

an oil drill? Oil drilling commences with the insertion of a hole that is 5 to 36 inches in diameter. This hole is made with a piece of equipment called a drilling rig, and a drilling string is attached to the rig. After the hole is created, a section of tubing, made out of steel, is inserted in the hole. At this point, a drill bit, which can either compress the rock or just cut threw it, moves through the rock. Fluid is used both to help wear down the rock and to such up bits of rock that have laready been sheared from the surface. =P


How is the position of a hole marked out before drilling?

With a center punch and hammer.


Does brain biopsy use drilling?

A small hole is drilled into the skull


What is hobble used for in drilling?

Hold up the elevators to trip in the hole.


If you are drilling a hole in a wall with an electric hand drill then what action will make the hole be drilled?

The rotating action of the drill bit makes the hole.


When hole is drilled in iron sheet is hole increases or decreases when heating?

because of heat genareted when drilling,matals tend to expand.hence the hole increases


How do you drill a oval hole for thumb in a bowling ball?

Start by drilling a round "pilot" hole, then shape it with an end mill.


What is specification of drilling machine?

the specification of a drill machine is the diameter of the hole it can make.