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Pendulum hold-up, view of.................. 76
Pendulum multiplier, for changing direction
of shackle line vertically, diagram
showing....----------------------- 80
use of----...............-------.....----------------83
for changing length of stroke, description
of-----------..........................----------------...... 83
diagram showing_- ------......--.- _ 80
Pennsylvania, condensation of moisture in
steam lines in...-------------------11
efficient group operation in-- ..------------ 2
gravity feed in---------------------- 14
horses for power in----------- --------51
poles instead of derricks in-..------- -----104
power pumping system in--------------67
push-and-pull powers in __............... 67
second-hand equipment in..............-------------- 5
swing posts in....................----------------------- 80
Pennsylvania-type jacks, description of__ 86-88, 89
view of ------------------------ 76
Pipe, old, salvage of__........................ 125
Pipe-cleaning machine, view of ------------ 121
Pipe hooks, provision of, regulation govern-
ing' ---------------------------116
Pipe lines, construction of-_.------------- 120-121
corrosion of, prevention of .............. 123
freezing of, prevention of --------------122
gravity drainage of__ ._- ...--------122
pipe for, data on.....---------------------121
Pipe mast, for pulling wells, view of------- .......--110
Piping, steam, description of_--------------- 11
Power, choice of, factors influencing- ...... 51-55
needed for pumping, amount of-......... 93-94
Powers, balanced load for, importance of.... 91-92
for pumping groups of wells, discussion of 67-94
in hilly country, view of---_----------- 4
plan showing-------------------------- 90
for unit pumping, view of-------------- 63
geared, description of---_--------------- 69-73
view of-----------------.. ---------.... 63
houses for, discussion of...............------------- 75-76
views of--------------------......................----.... 76, 77
length of stroke of, importance of- ...... 92-93
lo catio n of--- - - ------------------.---... 90-91
motive power for-----........._....... __ 93
speed of, importance of_..-------------- 92-93
Power and lighting equipment, for pumping
on the beam, diagram of ... .......----------58
Prairie Oil & Gas Co., acknowledgment to__ 2
Pull-rod posts, for supporting shackle lines,
description of _ ------------------- 82
Pumps, for handling water and oil, discussion
of---------------------------------. 43-46
Pump circulating system, for water circula-
tion. See Water.
Pumping jacks. See Jacks.
Pumping on the beam, groups of wells, dia-
gram of equipment for--....---------- 65
discussion of_---......------.. 64-66
individual wells, discussion of--------- ........... 55-62
equipment for, description of.......... 56-60
diagrams showing_--------.-----... 58, 60
table showing ------------------.... 57-60
Pumping wheels, advantages of ------------- 89
Push-and-pull powers, description of-- .......67-69
diagram showing ----------.......... - 70
old type, diagram showing............... 68147
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Racks, loading, construction of, regulation
governing-------.............--------------..... 118
Records, keeping of, value of----------............. 125-127
Roads, private, best construction for....... 127-128
public, importance of, to oil-field develop-
ment--- ........-------------------- 127
Rocker, for changing direction of shackle line
vertically---.....--...............-------------------... 83
diagram showing..---------........---------....... 80
for changing length of stroke, description
of-----............---------------------...... 83
for shackle lines, diagram showing-...... 80
view of _ _. ---------------------------- 76
Rocker-type hold-up, description of.......... 79-80
views of...................--------------------------- 76
Roller, for supporting shackle lines, diagram
showing----.........-------------------................ 80
Rope belts, use of............-------------------- 99-100
Rosenblatt, G. B., acknowledgment to...... 2
Rotary drilling rigs, regulation governing.... 118
Rubber belts, care of__---.-...-.--..-- 101-104
description of..- ----------------------- 99
diagram showing ----------------------100
Rumania, horses for power in.-------------- 51
Safety belts, for employees, provision of, regu-
lation governing_--.....---------. 116
Safety regulations, for oil fields, code of.... 114-119
Salt Creek field, Wyo., oil camp in, good
living conditions at.___...------ 4
view of ...........................--------------------------- 4
poor roads in_ -____...--- .------___.- 127
water-distilling plant in, view of-------......... 4
Sanitation, in oil fields, importance of....... 113
Santa Maria field, Calif., machine shop, ware-
house, and yards in, view of------....... 4
Seibert, F. M., work cited___-----------__ 41
Separator, for fuel-oil systems, description of. 20
diagram showing - .--------------------- 20
Settings, for boilers, description of.----------- 9
Severson, S. B., acknowledgment to--------......... 2
work cited___-----------....--...--.. 126,141
Shackle lines, attachments for_.------------- 77, 78
construction of.--.-------------------- 76-77
structures for, designs for------------ 77-86
use of_ . . ..-----------------------------76
Shackle-line supports, view of------------_ 77
Shell Co. of California, acknowledgment to__ 2
Shenon, P. J., work cited_ ----------------- 141
Shops, well equipped, advantages of .._ . 124-125
Shumate, J. G., acknowledgment to .--------- 2
Siekman, A. C., acknowledgment to ...-------- 2
Sight-feed lubricating system. See Lubri-
cating systems.
Smith, C. G., work cited------..............-------...... 125
Smith-Dunn compressed-air process, use of_- 41
use of direct-displacement pumps in con-
nection with............----------------- .....4-95
South Penn Oil Co., acknowledgment to.... - -- 2
Splash-feed lubricating system. See Lubri-
cating systems.
Spur gear and crank arm powers, description
of--------- .................-------------- 63
diagram showing ------------------- 70
Stacks, for boilers, discussion of-............. 1
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