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Synopsis:How do oilmen decide where to drill, and how does the drill work? This animation answers these questions simply yet dramatically.
The old-fashioned hit or miss methods of siting a well are contrasted with the new scientific techniques. The erection of the derrick is shown, and the practise of drilling explained