NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- BP Plc successfully cut the riser pipe at the ruptured well in the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico, but the diamond wire blade got stuck during the second cut on Wednesday ...

A drilling riser aboard the scientific drilling vessel Chikyu. Dozens of risers were linked together to reach deeper into an earthquake fault than ever before. Led by researchers at the University ...

Design Issues With Risers And Drill Pipe The design characteristics of composites make them good material candidates for both risers and drill pipe. The high strength-to-weight ratio of composites ...

Now that the damaged riser pipe is severed close to the stricken BP well, engineers can try placing a cap to catch the leaking oil, Adm. Thad Allen told reporters.

All you need to build this chest support is a few small pieces of PVC pipe, a bolt, a nut, and something to function as the hinge on which your camera will sit (you can get creative with what you ...

Bonded pipe looks ahead to riser role As extreme depths test the limits of steel risers, bonded composite pipe aims to provide an alternative. But the technology’s proponents, including the two ...

Contractors and other commercial purchasers of PVC pipe have secured their first settlement in a lawsuit in U.S. court accusing some of the industry’s largest manufacturers of conspiring to fix ...

On May 10 Magma Global (Portsmouth, U.K.), the manufacturer of the PEEK and carbon fiber composite m-pipe, announced the delivery of what it says is the world’s first high-pressure composite riser ...

PITTSBURGH, April 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "We wanted to create an improved pipe adapter that would be used to permit the vertical stacking of septic tank risers," said one of two inventors, from ...

Airborne’s newly certified thermoplastic composite pipe is light, spoolable and fully bonded. For P&A jobs, it can be used as a jumper that makes up the final connection from a riser to the ...

Magma to qualify performance of m-pipe at high pressures and temperatures to augment HWCG’s well containment solution.