- 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 method of preparing a well for production in which no production casing or liner is set opposite the producing formation. Reservoir fluids flow unrestricted into the open wellbore.
Industry:Oil & gas
A well-servicing unit whose mast consists of but one steel tube, usually about 65 feet (19.8 meters) long.
Industry:Oil & gas
The operation during the drilling procedure when the cement is drilled out of the casing.
Industry:Oil & gas
The procedure of recovering lost or stuck equipment in an uncased wellbore.
Industry:Oil & gas
A hoist operated by compressed air; a pneumatic hoist. Air hoists are often mounted on the rig floor and may be used to lift joints of pipe and other heavy objects.
Industry:Oil & gas
The person or company, either proprietor or lessee, actually operating a well or lease, generally the oil or gas company that engages the drilling, service, and workover contractors.
Industry:Oil & gas
A type of portable service or workover rig that is self-propelled, using power from the hoisting engines. The driver's cab and steering wheel are mounted on the same end as the mast support; thus the unit can be driven straight ahead to reach the wellhead.
Industry:Oil & gas
A rotating cylinder with side flanges on which wire or other rope used in machine operation is wrapped.
Industry:Oil & gas
