When and where the first oil weel was drilled ?
Solution:
Edwin L. Drake drilled the world's first oil well in 1859 at Titusville, Pennsylvania, USA, in the year1866.
Drake studied the techniques of drilling salt wells and decided to bore for the oil. He used a technique of driving sections of pipe into the ground until bedrock was struck to maintain the borehole.
Edwin L. Drake drilled the world's first oil well in 1859 at Titusville, Pennsylvania, USA, in the year1866.
Drake studied the techniques of drilling salt wells and decided to bore for the oil. He used a technique of driving sections of pipe into the ground until bedrock was struck to maintain the borehole.