The design characteristics of composites make them good material candidates for both risers and drill pipe. The high strength-to-weight ratio of composites means that they can be fabricated to ...

HWCG commissioned Magma Global, manufacturer of PEEK and carbon-fibre composite m-pipe®, to qualify and manufacture a high pressure, high temperature m-pipe® to be used as a flexible riser connection ...

Over the years SBM has continually pushed the boundaries for riser pipe systems. In the early days that meant rigid steel pipe, then, as water depths moved beyond 150 metres, a transition to flexible ...

Flexible pipes and risers play an essential role in offshore oil and gas transportation, providing adaptable solutions in challenging deepwater environments. Their multi-layered composite ...

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 manufacturers profiled within, must overcome ...

So, I live in an old brownstone in Brooklyn, and it has steam heat and one thermostat for all 8 apartments. The building is four stories - 2 apartments per floor - long skinny apartments reaching ...

I’m a newbie and this is my first ever post, so please bear with me… Just moved into an older co-op and I have a question about heating. The living room and bathroom have proper radiators, but the 3 ...

The "top hat" containment system is still on track to be ready by Thursday, but BP now says it might first try attaching a pipe to the "riser" from which oil is gushing. BP will decide within 24 hours ...

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, ...