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Not only is it the biggest rig, but it’s one of the tallest freestanding structures in the world at 2,001 feet (610 m)! This oil platform, called the Devil’s Tower, is located in the Gulf of Mexico. It can produce 60,000 barrels of oil in a day. 29 Y R A S GLOS cylinder: a long, tube-shaped object deposit: an underground supply of oil design: to create the shape or pattern of something emergency: an unexpected situation that needs quick action equipment: tools used for doing certain jobs generator: a machine that uses moving parts to produce electrical energy mechanical: having to do with machines medic: one who treats people when they’re sick or injured patent: a writing from the government recognizing something as the property or idea of the owner permanent: meant to last or stay in place for a long time supervise: to watch over 30 E R O M FOR N O I T A INFORM Books Farndon, John.

Be advised that students should be closely supervised whenever they access the Internet. 31 INDEX Atlantic Ocean 9, 11 legs 6, 10, 12 blowout preventer 12 mechanics 16, 28 cooks 18 medics 16 cranes 20, 21, 22 moveable rigs 6 deck 16, 18, 20, 22 noises 22 Devil’s Tower 29 ocean floor 6, 10, 12 drillers 16 permanent rigs 6, 8, 15 drilling barges 12 Petronius 29 drills 4, 7, 8, 12, 14, 22, 23, 26 pumps 8, 14 drill ships 12, 13 roughnecks 14, 15, 16, 28 electricians 16 roustabouts 14, 15, 16, 28 emergency drills 22, 24 Rowland, T.

Be advised that students should be closely supervised whenever they access the Internet. 31 INDEX Atlantic Ocean 9, 11 legs 6, 10, 12 blowout preventer 12 mechanics 16, 28 cooks 18 medics 16 cranes 20, 21, 22 moveable rigs 6 deck 16, 18, 20, 22 noises 22 Devil’s Tower 29 ocean floor 6, 10, 12 drillers 16 permanent rigs 6, 8, 15 drilling barges 12 Petronius 29 drills 4, 7, 8, 12, 14, 22, 23, 26 pumps 8, 14 drill ships 12, 13 roughnecks 14, 15, 16, 28 electricians 16 roustabouts 14, 15, 16, 28 emergency drills 22, 24 Rowland, T.

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