Drawworks

A drawworks is a machine on a rotary drilling rig that raises and lowers the drill string and other equipment in a well.

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Course description

Its main function is to provide a means of raising and lowering the traveling block. The wire-rope drill line winds on the drawworks drum and over the crown block to the traveling block, allowing the drill string to be moved up and down as the drum turns.

What will i learn?

  • Troubleshoot drawworks in drilling rigs.

Requirements

  • BTech in Mechanical Engineering
  • Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Frequently asked question

The Drawworks has two different brakes - the main brake, typically band brakes or disc-brakes, and the auxiliary brake, typically eddy-current or water brakes, used primarily during tripping operations.

Shyam.al (Maintenance Manager)

I am Mechanical Engineer by profession and a part-time freelancer who loves beautiful codes & designs. Currently working as a Maintenance Manager at South Asia Consultancy.

A Assam-based web/app designer & developer who breathes life into user interfaces. With over 12+ years of industry experience, I’ve partnered with startups and established brands alike to create digital experiences that tell a story. When I’m not coding or pushing pixels, i am working full time as a Maintenance Manager in South Asia Consultancy.
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Lectures

5

Skill level

Beginner

Expiry period

Lifetime
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