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MUD SCOW METHOD [1 record]

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Record 1 1987-07-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Deep Drilling (Mines)
DEF

A method of drilling wells, developed in California, and used chiefly for deep wells in unconsolidated material. The method involves the use of California rig, percussion tool, mud scow and hydraulic jacks.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sondage profond (Mines)
DEF

Une méthode de forage de puits mise au point en Californie et employée surtout pour des puits profonds dans des roches meubles. La méthode implique l'emploi du chevalement californien, d'un outil à percussion, d'une soupape à clapet et de vérins hydrauliques.

Spanish

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