The rotating head can be defined as a rotating, low-pressure sealing device used in drilling operations to seal around the drill stem above the top of the blowout preventer stack. Rotating drilling heads are used to safely divert air, gas, dust, or drilling mud away from the rig floor.
[pdf] The Boyles C5/C5C surface core drilling rig is compact, yet powerful. Its compact design makes it easy to position and transport, even by helicopter. During helicopter transport, the rig is broken dow.
[pdf] In oil drilling, a casing head is a simple metal welded or screwed onto the top of the (also known as drive-pipe) or the and forms part of the system for the well. The casing head in a conventional wellhead system is the lowest part of the wellhead assembly and is almost always connected to the surface casing string. It supports the remaining parts of the wellhead and completion equipment. The casing head performs the following functions:
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