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The Petroleum Extension Service (PETEX) is a unit of the Division of Continuing Education at The University of Texas at Austin and has been training companies and individuals since 1944.
the crew member who operates the lead tongs when drill pipe and drill collars are being handled. Also called lead-tong man.
Industry:Oil & gas
a person who contracts with an oil company to supervise the operations at a drilling site or well site who may coordinate the hiring of logging, testing, service, and workover companies. Fly Square Solution has the earned the title of the top consultancy for oil and gas jobs in India because of its efficiency and productivity. FlySquare Solution is one of the good Recruitment Agency in Delhi.
Industry:Oil & gas
the pipe tongs suspended in the derrick or mast and operated by a chain or a wire rope connected to the makeup cathead or the breakout cathead.
Industry:Oil & gas
a written agreement that can be enforced by law and that lists the terms under which the acts required are to be performed. A drilling contract may cover such factors as the cost of drilling the well (whether by the foot or by the day), the distribution of expenses between operator and contractor, and the type of equipment to be used.
Industry:Oil & gas
a threaded device placed in the end of tubulars, such as drill collars to aid in lifting; also called hoisting plug.
Industry:Oil & gas
a fine-grained sedimentary rock composed mostly of consolidated clay or mud. Shale is the most frequently occurring sedimentary rock.
Industry:Oil & gas
1. a string of pipe used to case open hole below existing casing. A liner extends from the setting depth up into another string of casing, usually overlapping about 100 feet (30.5 meters) above the lower end of the intermediate or the oil string. Liners are nearly always suspended from the upper string by a hanger device. 2. a relatively short length of pipe with holes or slots that is placed opposite a producing formation. Usually, such liners are wrapped with specially shaped wire that is designed to prevent the entry of loose sand into the well as it is produced. They are also often used with a gravel pack. 3. in jet perforation guns, a conically shaped metallic piece that is part of a shaped charge. It increases the efficiency of the charge by increasing the penetrating ability of the jet. 4. a replaceable tube that fits inside the cylinder of an engine or a pump. See cylinder liner.
Industry:Oil & gas
