Sentence examples for heavy drilling work from inspiring English sources

However, this type of heavy drilling work requires massive amounts of water.

Measuring the carbon content of permafrost requires muddy field work with heavy drilling machinery, operated in remote areas, and satellite data help little.

BP claimed a milestone Wednesday as an operation that pumped heavy drilling mud to plug its oil well seemed to be working.

In a discussion with a reporter in mid-May, Kent Wells, a senior BP vice president in charge of the subsea work, and others described in broad terms an option to install a second preventer if the top kill, in which heavy drilling mud was to be pumped into the well to stop oil and gas from coming up, did not work.

The hastily wired room, for instance, was where a team of engineers worked on plans to attempt a "top kill," perhaps by the end of this week, to stop the leak by pumping heavy drilling mud into the well.

Then heavy drilling mud is pumped down the relief well into the runaway well.

The heavy drilling appears to have contributed to morale problems among teachers.

Shortly before the explosion, workers on the rig replaced the heavy drilling mud with a lighter seawater.

One is the weight of heavy drilling "mud" circulated down the drill pipe during drilling.

Riser drilling circulates heavy drilling fluid (drilling mud) in order to control pressure, prevent borehole collapse and clean out cuttings.

Several men were boring holes in the rock with heavy drills.