Sentence examples for containment dome from inspiring English sources
And finally, the company was forced to put off completing the two wells it had begun to drill for another year when a barge containing a spill containment dome was badly damaged during a testing accident.
Leaks were detected in the 39-foot-tall containment dome -- which contains an unknown quantity of oil -- but the sheen remained after the leaks were plugged.
Every step along the way has been marked by Shell's incompetence- from losing control of its drillship, to the damage of its oil containment dome, which was designed to contain a spill yet was "crushed like a beer can".
"The containment dome only muffled him".
(One of the problems with Chernobyl was that it did not even have a containment dome).
Robots and golf balls and even the massive containment dome seem small in retrospect.
The hope is that this would be a temporary problem until the containment dome is installed.
Another containment dome is now being placed on a secondary leak.
Officials had emphasized for days the difficulty of successfully employing the containment dome.
A containment dome is being readied to drop over the worst of the leaks.
