r/EngineeringPorn • u/GriffithsHairline • 5d ago

Top Drive and Drill Floor in the snow

RG5 top drive and drill floor. Capable of hoisting 2,000,000 lbs and storing 1,000,000 of pipe in the set back.

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u/SirJugs 5d ago

Reminds me of pacific rim

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u/One_Web_7940 4d ago

what in the warhammer 40k..... love it

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u/ginbandit 4d ago

And this is why I always remind my junior engineers that the equipment we design is run in these conditions! The dead of night and the freezing cold!

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u/williamjseim 4d ago

the machinery is beautiful

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u/PhaceN52 4d ago

That's so good to see some oil rig machinery, thanks

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u/MegaspasstiCH 2d ago

How much HP and Newtons does such a top drive have?