A blowout is an uncontrolled flow of formation fluids from a well.
Blowouts are rare because modern drilling uses mud weight control, kick detection, well control procedures and blowout preventers to keep wells contained.
A blowout is an uncontrolled flow of formation fluids from a well.
Blowouts are rare because modern drilling uses mud weight control, kick detection, well control procedures and blowout preventers to keep wells contained.