Pumpjack

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• Pumpjack — Nodding donkey redirects here. For the British Rail train, see Pacer (train). Pump jack redirects here. For the Scaffold, see Pump jack. A diagram of a pumpjack. A pumpjack (nodding donkey, pumping unit, horsehead pump, beam pump, sucker rod pump …   Wikipedia

• pumpjack — noun The ground based drive for a submerged pump in an oil borehole Syn: nodding donkey …   Wiktionary

• Extraction of petroleum — Pumpjack on an oil well in Texas The extraction of petroleum is the process by which usable petroleum is extracted and removed from the earth. Contents 1 …   Wikipedia

• Oil well — The pumpjack, such as this one located south of Midland, Texas, is a common sight in West Texas. An oil well is a general term for any boring through the earth s surface that is designed to find and acquire petroleum oil hydrocarbons. Usually… …   Wikipedia

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• Pump — For information on Wikipedia project related discussions, see . A pump is a device used to move gases, liquids or slurries. A pump moves liquids or gases from lower pressure to higher pressure, and overcomes this difference in pressure by adding… …   Wikipedia

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