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Deep-hole EDM Drilling of Turbine Components is Seven Times Faster
2013-01-11 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Japanese machine tool builder, Makino, has developed new technology for drilling cooling holes in nickel alloy engine blades and vanes more quickly and efficiently. It has resulted in the launch of the EDBV3 electric discharge machining (EDM) drilling machine, which is available in the UK through sole agent, NCMT. The CNC machine provides aerospace manufacturers with the speed, flexibility and reliability to produce in a single set-up a wide range of hole sizes and shapes, significantly ...This story is related to the following:Green & CleanSearch for suppliers of: CNC Drilling Machinery |
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NGOs call on Obama Administration to suspend Arctic oil drilling after series of blunders
2013-01-10 19:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: A coalition of 17 conservation groups are calling on the Obama Administration to suspend offshore oil and gas drilling in the Arctic after Shell's attempt to drill there has been undermined by a series of mishaps. Shell's long stream of problems was capped this month when the company lost control of its drilling rig which ran aground on Sitkalidak Island in southern Alaska. Officials have now warned that up to 272 gallons of diesel fuel may have spilled from the rig's lifeboats. "These recent...
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Obama, Suspend Arctic Ocean Drilling
2013-01-10 19:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: CEOs from conservation organizations today called on Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar to suspend offshore oil and gas activities in the Arctic Ocean. Today CEOs from Alaska Wilderness League, Center for Biological Diversity, Clean Water Action, Defenders of Wildlife, Earthjustice, Environment America, Friends of the Earth, Greenpeace, League of Conservation Voters, National Audubon Society, National Parks Conservation Association, Natural Resources Defense Council, Oceana, Ocean Conservancy,...
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Oil and Ice: The Risks of Drilling in Alaska
2013-01-10 14:36:00| Offshore Technology
The Center of American Progress describes the risks of drilling in the Arctic.
Shell Oil Drilling Platform Stranded In sensitive Arctic Region
2013-01-10 03:38:56| oilandgasonline News Articles
The multinational oil giant Shell is facing fresh criticism of its Arctic offshore oil drilling programme, after one of its platforms was left stranded in an environmentally sensitive area of the Alaskan coast.
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