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GEN185 |
Publication Name: |
The Impact of Rig Design and Drilling Methods on the Environmental Impacts of Drilling Operations |
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Presentation |
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Author Name: |
Quinlan, Eric |
Other Authors: |
Robert Van Kuilenburg; Tom Williams; Gerhard Thonhauser |
Contractor Name: |
American Association of Drilling Engineers |
Publication Year: |
2011 |
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http://efdsystems.org/Portals/25/AADE-11-NTCE-61%20Rig%20Design%20and%20Drilling%20Methods%201p.pdf |
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This paper discusses the potential increased energy efficiency of land rigs through various new and improved alternative drilling techniques, as well as potential improvements that such innovations have the potential to bring about. This article discuses how drilling rig impacts can be minimized, and in turn how environmental impacts can be minimized. |
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