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hootinholler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 06:58 AM Original message |
What I don't get about the spill containment... |
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chillspike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 07:02 AM Response to Original message |
1. My father asked that yesterday... |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 07:16 AM Response to Original message |
2. There's been talk of a dome and relief wells... |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 07:20 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. My understanding is they are attempting both. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 07:17 AM Response to Original message |
3. They are trying to do that with the domes. |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 07:17 AM Response to Original message |
4. May well be , |
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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 07:20 AM Response to Original message |
6. The pressure down there is huge. |
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hootinholler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 07:24 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I was thinking canvas, not trying to deal with containing the pressures... |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 07:26 AM Response to Original message |
8. Highly complex engineering and building conditions there |
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hayu_lol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 07:30 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. A mile or so of 50 foot pipe would take time to manufacture... |
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hootinholler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 07:31 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. I'm not thinking about shutting it off... |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 07:43 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Nailed It |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 07:29 AM Response to Original message |
9. I picture trying to use a garden hose on a fire hydrant |
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KayLaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 07:34 AM Response to Original message |
12. Have domes been used before? |
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