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Development of twin-screw air compressors in Argentina

Development of twin-screw air compressors in Argentina

Due to the growing need for the compressed air of higher quality, the water-lubricated twin-screw compressor with water as the only liquid in the compressor has drawn much attention to produce clean air a. [pdf]

Horizon drilling rig explosion

Horizon drilling rig explosion

On April 20, 2010, an explosion and fire occurred on the Deepwater Horizon semi-submersible mobile offshore drilling unit, which was owned and operated by Transocean and drilling for BP in the Macondo Prospect oil field about 40 miles (64 km) southeast off the Louisiana coast. The explosion and subsequent fire resulted in the sinking of the Deepwater Horizon and the deaths of 11 workers;. BackgroundDeepwater Horizon was a floating —a fifth-generation, ultra-deepwater, , column-stabilized drilling rig owned by and built in South Korea. The platform wa. . The fire aboard the Deepwater Horizon reportedly started at 9:56 p.m. on April 20. Transocean employees on the vessel stated that the electric lights flickered, followed b. [pdf]

Diesel air compressor explosion

Diesel air compressor explosion

The risk of an air compressor exploding usually stems from overpressurization or improper maintenance. If too much pressure builds up inside the tank, the consequences could be catastrophic. It’s like a balloon being filled with too much air – eventually, it reaches its breaking point and bursts. [pdf]

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