Gulf Oil Spill « Shoq Value

Integrity Tests Should Apply To Information, Too.

By Shoq, on July 15, 2010, at 12:25 pm

On July 14th, on an MSNBC Countdown segment about the pending well bore pressure tests of the Macondo well, an oil industry MBA named Bob Cavnar was "confused," saying this was the first he'd heard of an "integrity test," then suggesting that something was "not making any sense," as if some other agenda might

How do you spell RELIEF wells? Very slowly and carefully

By Shoq, on June 28, 2010, at 12:47 pm

A floating city springs up to contain gulf oil spill (Washington Postl

The endgame is tricky. No one knows the condition of the well bore deep below the gulf. It's conceivable that the bottom of the well has eroded around the steel casing, said Charles West, a geophysicist who has consulted for the petroleum
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The Oil #Corral Project: Containing The Leaking Gulf Oil With a Flexible Duct

By Shoq, on June 8, 2010, at 11:44 am

Thanks to @Noetical.me for the base drawing.

Note: This project has been moved to a Wiki for collaboration purposes.

Please visit at: http://oilduct.pbworks.com/FrontPage

RT @shoq: SUBMITTED to BP: Oil #Corral: Containing Leaking Oil With a Flexible

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