"Woooooo," Burnham howled, imitating the sound that the rig made.
Believing they were virtually done with the well, managers on the rig made a fateful decision.
Because of those flaws, the report leaves a number of mysteries, including why workers on the rig made the decisions they made before the explosion.
Repsol has contracted with an Italian operator to build a rig made in China for the deep-water well about 50 miles from the coast of the United States.
These new dragsters will carry not only a mast and rig made out of carbon fiber, but also carbon-fiber hulls.
So does the OMi-Beam machine, a computerized rig made up of eight ceiling-mounted halogen lamps, loudspeakers, and a video monitor (there is only one other OMi-Beam machine in the country, at Madame Tussaud's).
In his first faculty position, at the Weizmann Institute, he set up a wildly ambitious new experimental rig that could record data not just from 2 neurons in a rat's brain but also from 12. "His rig made NASA look tame," recalled Dr. Markram's postdoctoral adviser at the N.I.H., Elise F. Stanley, who visited him at the Weizmann in 1995.
And so, locked out of the daily (or even weekly) rotation of your life, it's only a matter of time before the whole rig makes its way into the closet.
Compared with the roller rig for test on a complete vehicle, the high controllability and flexibility of the single wheelset roller rig make it possible to obtain adequate data on the dynamics of the system and on wheel-rail contact under various conditions which are essential for investigating the adhesion and creep of the wheel over the rail.
You might remember a post last year about a graffiti artist, sadly paralyzed by a neural disorder, who got a second chance at creating art by using a home-brewed eye-tracking rig made by some friends and colleagues.
