CNPC's major drilling and production equipment includes drilling rigs, drilling bits, geosteering systems, downhole tools, mud pumps, top drive devices, solid control devices, cementing trucks, fracturing trucks, oil well pumps, pumping units and pumping rods.
What is drilling equipment in construction?
A drilling rig is a type of construction equipment used to make holes in the earth's surface. Drilling rigs can take samples from mineral deposits as well as test the physical properties of rocks, soil and groundwater. They can also be used for underground installations: tunnels, shafts or pipes.
What is the equipment used for drilling oil called?
A drilling rig is an integrated system that drills wells, such as oil or water wells, in the earth's subsurface.
What are the types of drilling equipments?
Depending on the terrain, you can choose between different types of drilling rigs: rotary drilling rigs, percussion drilling rigs, down-the-hole drilling rigs, top hammer drilling rigs (with high hammer), etc.
What tools do oil rig workers use?
- Shale Shakers. The most important part of the solids control/separation system on a rig, shale shakers separate the “cuttings” (large solids) from the “mud” (drilling fluids).
- Degassers.
- Mud Cleaners.
- Sand Pumps.
- Stabbing Guides.