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BP to start testing new cap on Gulf oil well
July 13, 2010 8:14 AM
Testing of a new, tighter cap on the Gulf gusher begins today to see if the device can stop the spewing crude. BP plans to gradually shut the valves to see if the oil stops or if it starts leaking from another part of the well. BP robots finished... more » -
BP tries risky 'cut and cap' move
June 2, 2010 8:24 AM
Submersible robots are making another risky attempt to control the Gulf oil gusher, while the crude on the surface is spreading. BP's latest effort involves a set of tools akin to an oversized deli slicer and garden shears to break away the broken riser pipe. Engineers will then try... more » -
It's not exactly Battle Bots, but it's close
May 10, 2010 8:00 PM
From design, to construction to competition students at the Pueblo Technical Academy are building robots. The robots must be able to perform tasks such as fitting placing blocks in a corresponding hole, the one that can do it the fastest and with the most accuracy wins. The students used... more »
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