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BINDT - The Unseen World of NDT
The British Institute of NDT is the professional institute for all those engaged in non-destructive testing and condition monitoring. It is concerned with the education and training of its members,...
BP's latest Energy Outlook 2030 report
BP’s Chief Economist Christof Ruhl discusses the highlights from BP’s latest Energy Outlook 2030 report (http://www.bp.com/energyoutlook). Animated infographics about the report can be ...
Airbus to inspect all A380 superjumbos for wing cracks
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has ordered all 68 Airbus A380 superjumbo planes currently in operation to be checked. It extends an earlier check of 20 A380 jets, whose wings are made ...
Coating Thickness Gauges
A range of Coating Thickness Gauges currently available from Advanced NDT Limted. Coating thickness is an important variable that plays a role in product quality, process control, and cost control....
EPOCH 1000
Product Overview of the EPOCH 1000 Series, Advanced Ultrasonic Flaw Detectors with Phased Array Imaging. Learn more about the EPOCH 1000 at http://www.olympus-ims.com/ut-flaw/epoch1000/
Chevron Center for Sustainable Energy Efficiency
For more about energy efficiency at Chevron, visit http://www.chevron.com/globalissues/energyefficiencyconse…. The Chevron Center for Sustainable Energy Efficiency at the Qatar Science &...
BP's Energy Outlook 2030
By 2030, the world will have experienced great changes in the way we use and produce energy, according to BP’s Energy Outlook 2030, released in January 2012. Emerging markets will generate ma...
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2 days ago
The NACHER Corporation Celebrates 20th Successful Year in Business
HOUSTON and LAFAYETTE, La., Feb. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ – The NACHER Corporation is celebrating its 20th successful year in business. The corporation, which was established in July of 1991, continues to see significant organic growth and has numerous achievements to their credit. Der...
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12 days ago
Crack in wing of slurry bomber prompts inspections
The discovery of a two-foot-long crack in the wing of a Missoula-based aerial tanker airplane prompted mandatory inspections of all similar planes that contract with the U.S. Forest Service for firefighting duty. Neptune Aviation President Dan Snyder told the Missoulian ( http://bit.ly/yj7efn) W...
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12 days ago
GMDA plans safety audit of city buildings
GUWAHATI: The Guwahati Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) will conduct an audit of all existing and under-construction buildings more than two stories in the city to ensure safety of the highrise buildings in the Assamese capital, which is a Grade V earthquake zone, the maximum risk area o...
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12 days ago
Chevron blast: Two questioned over Pembroke refinery deaths
Four people were killed last June in a blast at the site, which at the time was owned by oil company Chevron. Julie Schmitz, 54, a fire guard from Pembroke, died alongside Dennis Riley, 52, Robert Broome, 48, and Andrew Jenkins, 33, all from Milford Haven. Police say questioning is part of the ...
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20 days ago
Automatic Self-Calibration for Robotic Eddy-Current Testing
“This product will revolutionize the way products are quality tested in the automotive industry,” promised Mark Gehlen, president & CEO of United Western Technologies Corp. (UniWest). UniWest custom-designs eddy-current and ultrasonic testing products for automotive OEM’s inspection tasks. A...
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23 days ago
Outrage as it is revealed foreign firms to supply steel for new Forth Bridge
A FURIOUS row erupted yesterday after it was revealed foreign firms will supply all the steel for the new Forth bridge. The Scottish Government claim they didn’t get a single bid from Scots companies. Chinese, Polish and Spanish firms will provide 37,000 tons for the £790million project. Furious...
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23 days ago
Chevron Appeals Illegitimate Ruling in Ecuador
SAN RAMON, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jan. 20, 2012– Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) today announced that it has filed an appeal seeking review by Ecuador’s National Court of Justice of the adverse appellate judgment issued against the company in early 2012 by a panel of three tempor...
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28 days ago
Board raises issue about corrosion at vit plant
Hanford vitrification plant testing has not shown that components that will be difficult to replace can last the required 40 years the plant is designed to operate, according to the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board. Whether vessels and piping for high-level radioactive waste in the plant w...
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28 days ago
Italy races to remove oil from crashed cruise liner
Just ten days ago, the Costa Concordia was a luxury liner cruising the Mediterranean coast. Now it poses a huge threat to a stretch of pristine coastline in Tuscany, as fears grow that the stricken ship could leak heavy fuel from its tanks. A specialist team from the Netherlands, known as Smit, ...
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28 days ago
Kids flee in terror as stadium roof collapses
A group of kids should have enjoyed the ice hockey experience of their lives when they trained with a NHL legend - but that dream turned into a nightmare when the stadium almost collapsed on their heads. The children took to the ice in a new rink in Namestovo, Slovakia, to play alongside former ...