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  2. Arctic Challenger - Wikipedia

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    The Arctic Challenger is towed by tugs Arctic Titan and Lindsay Foss out to the testing site at the Vendovi Anchorage just north of Samish Island in Samish Bay.. Arctic Challenger is a barge which has been converted by Superior Energy Services for use in the Arctic drilling operations of Shell Oil Company. [1]

  3. Containment dome - Wikipedia

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    A containment dome is a component of the system designed to contain the underwater blowout of an oil well such as occurred with the Macondo Well blowout from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. [1] This portion of the system is designed as a vacuum to suck up the products being expelled from a blowout and deliver those products to the containment ...

  4. Marine Well Containment Company - Wikipedia

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    The Containment System is available for use in the deepwater U.S. Gulf of Mexico in depths from 500 feet to 10,000 feet, temperatures up to 400 °F (204 °C) and pressures up to 20k psi. The system can cap or cap and flow an incident well and has the capacity to process up to 100,000 barrels of liquid per day and up to 200 million cubic feet of ...

  5. Boom (containment) - Wikipedia

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    Oil spill containment boom holding back oil Two Indian Coast Guard vessels deploying an ocean boom. A containment boom is a temporary floating barrier used to contain an oil spill. Booms are used to reduce the possibility of polluting shorelines and other resources, and to help make recovery easier.

  6. Defense Threat Reduction Agency - Wikipedia

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    DTRA was the program manager for designing, testing, contracting, and producing the Transport Isolation System (TIS), This sealed, self-contained patient containment system can be loaded into United States Air Force (USAF) C-17 Globemaster and C-130 Hercules cargo planes for aeromedical evacuation.

  7. The 10 Hardest Restaurant Reservations to Book in America - AOL

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    Rao’s. New York. With no shortage of hard-to-book eateries, Rao’s stands out.Open since 1896, 60 percent of the tables are reserved for regulars who have standing reservations. To dine here ...

  8. Fume hood - Wikipedia

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    Secondary functions of these devices may include explosion protection, spill containment, and other functions necessary to the work being done within the device; these functions may be achieved through enclosure design, duct design, and optimal placement of the fume hood in a room. [14]: 5.3 [13]: 232–268

  9. Spark extinguishing system - Wikipedia

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    A spark extinguishing system can detect and eliminate ignition sources before a fire or dust explosion occurs. Systems for grinding, chopping, drying, cooling and pressing materials including their pneumatic or mechanical transport and extraction systems and facilities for separation or storage purposes, also dust collectors, filters, cyclones ...