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Definition of Drill rig
1. Noun. Rig used in drilling for oil or gas.
Specialized synonyms: Drilling Platform, Offshore Rig
Generic synonyms: Rig
Definition of Drill rig
1. Noun. (&lit drill rig) ¹
2. Noun. An oil rig. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Drill Rig
Literary usage of Drill rig
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Manual of Mining: Based on the Course of Lectures on Mining Delivered at by Magnus Colbjørn Ihlseng, Eugene Benjamin Wilson (1908)
"The typical American drill rig is illustrated in Fig- 275. This consists of a
derrick 75 feet, or more, in height, having at its crown a sheave over which ..."
2. Alternative Methods for Fluid Delivery and Recovery by Larry Murdoch (1995)
"The drill rig must also provide torque to the drill string. ... The drill rig
must have sufficient capacity to overcome wellbore friction and supply the ..."
3. Permafrost: North American Contribution [to The] Second International Conference by Building Research Advisory Board Staff (1973)
"Equipment, Tools, and Methods A versatile drill rig and standard tools were used
... The Failing Model 1500 SS drill rig was rated for about 152 mm hole to ..."