18 July 2017

Floating offshore drilling rig

A type of mobile offshore drilling unit that floats and is not in contact with the seafloor (except with anchors) when it is in the drilling […]
18 July 2017

Flocculation

Abnormal thickening of drilling fluid due to chemical and physical reaction.
18 July 2017

Flooding

The process of drowning out a well with water; also the process by which oil is driven through the sand into the well by water introduced […]
18 July 2017

Floorman

See rotary helper.