Reeve (the line)

Reeve (the line)

To string a wire rope drilling line through the sheaves of the travelling and crown blocks to the hoisting drum.

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Industry/Domain: Oil & gas
Category: Drilling
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to string a wire rope drilling line through the sheaves of the traveling and crown blocks to the hoisting drum.

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