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BP ready to test oil well cap
July 15, 2010 10:56 AM
They've fixed a leak -- and now engineers for BP are getting ready to see if a new cap on the blown-out oil well in the Gulf of Mexico is enough to contain the gusher. The test will involve closing off all three openings in the cap, and then monitoring... more » -
Testing delayed on oil well cap
July 14, 2010 8:26 AM
BP is delaying critical tests on a new well cap designed to finally stop the flow of oil in the Gulf of Mexico after government officials said more analysis was needed on the plan. BP engineers were scheduled to start slowly shutting off valves on the 75-ton metal stack... more » -
BP focuses on tube to stem Gulf oil gusher
May 13, 2010 3:55 PM
BP officials trying to contain a gushing Gulf oil leak will first try sucking oil away from the well with a tube that will be inserted into the jagged pipe leaking on the seafloor. Company spokesman Bill Salvin said Thursday BP hopes to start moving the 6-inch tube into... more »
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