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Roughnecks, Rock Bits and Rigs

Roughnecks, Rock Bits and Rigs PDF Author: Bonar Alexander Gow
Publisher: University of Calgary Press
ISBN: 155238067X
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 466

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This book is a comprehensive study of the evolution of the component aspects of drilling technology in Alberta, from the evolution of power sources and drill bit designs to the composition of drilling muds and the use of fishing tools. Included are explanations of the costs and risks of oil well drilling and of the larger issue of industrial technology -- how it evolves and under what conditions. The author draws extensively from original source material such as interviews, photographs, and appendices from both the Glenbow Archives and the Devon-Leduc Petroleum Hall of Fame and Interpretive Ce.