Contents:
Drillers and Their Industry; Drilling Fundamentals; Drilling Equipment
and Methods; Rig Mechanics; Geology for Drillers; Circulation Fluids and
Grouting; Drilling Operations; Sampling and Sampling Equipment; Tests
and Measurements; Information--Logs, Records and Reports; Drilling
Applications-- Geotechnical, Engineering and Mineral Applications; Water
Well Applications; Environmental Applications; Well/Bore Hole
Abandonment; Overcoming Down-Hole Problems; Rig and Crew Management.
Appendices include: Selected Australian and U.S. Standards Relevant to
Drilling; Selected Drilling Industry Associations; Selected Drilling
Industry Periodical Publications.