A Summary On Triplex Mud Pump And Its Uses!
Oil wells are drilled to bring petroleum and a well that is drilled to extract gas is known as gas well. Oil extraction needs heavy machinery and pumps. After the hole is drilled steel pipes are placed into the hole to extract oil or gas. Wells that produce oil, oil and natural gas and only natural gas are dug for extracting the above mentioned items. These wells are either at land or offshore.
There are many parts in an oil well drilling equipment and mud pump is an important part. Mud pump is also known as plunger pump and it works to circulate drilling fluid and it is done with high pressure. These pumps come in varying sizes and the configurations also differ. Duplex mud pumps are commonly used in developing countries. Duplex, triplex and quintuplex are used depending on the requirement.
Its Uses!
These pumps are either engine driven or could be operated with an electric motor...