Drilling Control Systems

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Drilling Control Systems (DCS)

Generic term for drilling control systems, include instrumentation, e.g. DCDA, BOP, Cement, CRI, Mud Mix. ML, MWD etc.

Source: NORSOK D-001, Drilling facilities, Rev. 3, December 2012. Global Standards

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