- Industry: Education; Oil & gas
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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.
a rotating shaft to which connecting rods are attached. It changes up and down (reciprocating) motion to circular (rotary) motion.
Industry:Oil & gas
1. to assemble and join parts to form a complete unit (for example, to make up a string of drill pipe). 2. to screw together two threaded pieces. Compare break out. 3. to mix or prepare (for example, to make up a tank of mud). 4. to compensate for (for example, to make up for lost time).
Industry:Oil & gas
in crane and truck operations, a rope attached to the bottom of a load suspended by the crane or truck, which, when grasped by a crew member, allows the crew member to prevent rotation and to assist in guiding the load.
Industry:Oil & gas
1. the workers on a drilling or workover rig, including the driller, the derrickhand, and the rotary helpers. 2. any group of oilfield service workers.
Industry:Oil & gas
a wellbore that has been drilled in a direction other than vertical.
Industry:Oil & gas
a portable mast that can be erected as a unit, usually by a tackle that hoists the wireline or by a hydraulic ram. The upper section of a telescoping mast is generally nested (telescoped) inside the lower section of the structure and raised to full height either by the wireline or by a hydraulic system.
Industry:Oil & gas
a sub that allows different sizes and types of drill pipe or other components to be joined.
Industry:Oil & gas
