Drilling

What is the nickname given to the workers who work on a drilling rig drill floor?

What is the term commonly used to refer to the act of deviating a well bore to head in the direction desired?

What is the name commonly given to the liquid used in drilling a well?

What is the name commonly given to the Oil Company representative who is present while drilling is taking place?

What is the name given to an offshore drilling rig?

What type of formations are oil and gas usually found in?

What is the name given to the tall, main structure of a drilling rig?

It smells like rotten eggs, and one good whiff of it in high concentrations will kill you instantly. It is sometimes encountered in formations while drilling for oil.

Which of these terms describes the situation when the pressure of an oil or gas well overcomes the hydrostatic pressure exerted on it by the drilling fluid while drilling?

What is a well drilled in an area without previous oil or gas production known as?