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    deep hole drilling which can often cause the drill to break. A special coolant is usually used to aid in this type of drilling. Gun drilling was originally...
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    crankshaft Gimlet, a small tool for drilling holes Bradawl, similar to a screwdriver but with a drilling point Cranial drill, an instrument used throughout...
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    Directional drilling (or slant drilling) is the practice of drilling non-vertical bores. It can be broken down into four main groups: oilfield directional...
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    the term is used to describe drilling activities on the continental shelf, though the term can also be applied to drilling in lakes, inshore waters and...
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  • Wing also used the slogan "Drill, baby, drill!" in 2021 to symbolize that the party does not want Norway to stop drilling for oil and gas. Bakken formation...
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    capable of drilling through thousands of metres of the Earth's crust, using large "mud pumps" to circulate drilling fluid (slurry) through the drill bit and...
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    geotechnical engineering, drilling fluid, also known as drilling mud, is used to aid the drilling of boreholes into the earth. Used while drilling oil and natural...
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    semi-submersible, column-stabilised drilling rig operated by Dolphin Drilling, a Fred Olsen Energy subsidiary. It drilled seasonally for various companies...
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  • Dolphin Drilling Holdings Limited is an offshore drilling rig company headquartered in Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom with its main subsidiary Dolphin...
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    Oil well (redirect from Oil drilling)
    The process of modern drilling for wells first started in the 19th century but was made more efficient with advances to oil drilling rigs and technology...
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    A Drilling jumbo or drill jumbo is a rock drilling machine. Drilling jumbos are usually used in underground mining, if mining is done by drilling and...
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    hammer drill, also known as a percussion drill or impact drill, is a power tool used chiefly for drilling in hard materials. It is a type of rotary drill with...
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    Deepwater drilling, or deep well drilling, is the process of creating holes in the Earth's crust using a drilling rig for oil extraction under the deep...
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    The process is also called thermal drilling, flow drilling, form drilling, or friction stir drilling. Friction drilling is commonly used on bicycle frames...
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    deep hole drilling from 1926 and 1927, by Lindsay Publications, Inc, ISBN 1-55918-258-X. Lilja article on rifle barrel drilling Gun drill article on...
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  • Precision Drilling Corporation is the largest drilling rig contractor in Canada, also providing oil field rental and supplies. Precision Drilling Ltd. was...
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    wells. Offshore drilling presents environmental challenges, both from the produced hydrocarbons and the materials used during the drilling operation. Controversies...
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    metres (23,000 ft) deep. Drilling at Kola SG-3 began in 1970 using the Uralmash-4E, and later the Uralmash-15000 series drilling rig. A total of five...
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    used to remove the burr left from a drilling or tapping operation. Used almost exclusively for deep hole drilling of medium to large diameter holes (approximately...
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    Driller is a team leader in charge during the process of well drilling. The term is commonly used in the context of an oil well drilling rig. Driller...
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  • life, preserved in drilled samples. Scientific drilling is carried out on land by the International Continental Scientific Drilling Program (ICDP) and...
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  • agricultural tool Drill (fabric), a type of cotton fabric Data drilling, navigation through levels of a hierarchy in data analysis Apache Drill, a distributed...
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  • shootings Democracy Now, "Drilling and Killing" Past Winners of the George Polk Awards Transcript and audio of the documentary. Drilling and Killing v t e v...
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  • product, then you might want to drillup to see the revenue of all products. "Drilling up and drilling down". IBM. 4 July 2018. Retrieved 2020-05-05. v t e...
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    A drill string on a drilling rig is a column, or string, of drill pipe that transmits drilling fluid (via the mud pumps) and torque (via the kelly drive...
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  • microcomputers The Driller, a giant alien creature in the Transformers films - see List of Transformers film series cast and characters Drill Drilling This disambiguation...
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    firm J. P. Sauer und Sohn GmbH. The M30 Luftwaffe Drilling ("Drilling" meaning "triplet") was a Drilling-type Combination gun produced by JP Sauer & Sohn...
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  • Drilling engineering is a subset of petroleum engineering. Drilling engineers design and implement procedures to drill wells as safely and economically...
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    needs to be preserved (the drilling apparatus used in obtaining a core sample is often referred to as a corer), or where drilling can be done more rapidly...
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  • Boring (earth), cutting a hole into the earth Drilling (firearm), a combination gun Data drilling Drill (disambiguation) Perforation (disambiguation)...
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