The technology is there to fix it no question, and the fact is, that it could have been fixed over a month ago.... ---- wrong
wo pressure relief wells must be drilled first they should be finished by August On Jun 17, 1:10 am, Keith In Tampa <[email protected]> wrote: > The technology is there to fix it no question, and the fact is, that it > could have been fixed over a month ago.... > > Fault lays not only with the current Administration, but with BP also. > > KeithInNewOrleans > > > > On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 8:00 PM, euwe <[email protected]> wrote: > > 3000 psi is why. They only have little robot ships - they can't push > > down against that kind of pressure - remember, they're a mile under > > the water. The pressure at that depth is incredible.... besides the > > pressure of the oil and gas coming out of that pipe. It's coming out > > so fast that it freezes sea water. > > > On Jun 16, 2:53 pm, studio <[email protected]> wrote: > > > As yet, no one can explain to me why my methods of fixing the pipe > > > won't work. The fact is, it would work, and is done all the time on > > > land. > > > > If the pipe is bare, cut groves 50% into the pipe into it to accept a > > > screw-on collar, which can be cemented on, and in turn can accept a > > > flange and a shut-off valve. > > > The pipe is more than able to accept the grove cuts as it's probably > > > rated far more than double the strength necessary to contain the oil > > > pressure. > > > > If the pipe is already flanged, they simply need to remove the flange > > > and attach a shut-off valve. > > > > I don't understand what is so difficult about fixing a pipe. > > > The ocean pressures, and the exiting pressurized oil is NOT a factor > > > in fixing the pipe. > > > As a matter of fact, some deep land wells exhibit MORE pressure on > > > exiting on 15lbs. of land pressure than in the ocean where the oil is > > > exiting into the 7,000lbs of ocean pressure. > > > > All the talk of shooting tires and golf balls into it, putting cement > > > into it, add dispersant, drop mountains of rocks on it, crimp it, drop > > > an atom bomb on it.... > > > is all stupid talk for stupid people. > > > > That pipe could have been fixed in 3 days. > > > Fix the pipe and stop the BS. > > > > It makes me wonder if Obama called up BP when it happened and told > > > them not to fix it. > > > -- > > Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. > > For options & help seehttp://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum > > > * Visit our other community > > athttp://www.PoliticalForum.com/<http://www.politicalforum.com/> > > * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. > > * Read the latest breaking news, and more. -- Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more.
