Corded Palm Oil and Gas Gloves: Defeating Mud-Slick Hazards on the Drill Floor
Introduction: The Non-Newtonian Lubrication Crisis on Upstream Drill Floors On the drill floors of modern onshore deep-well drilling rigs and offshore semi-submersible drilling platforms, workers’ hands are constantly subjected to the dual strain of heavy mechanical impact and extremely complex fluids. During operations such as tripping the drill string, connecting single-piece sections, and running casing, […]
