Norske Conoco AS and Kvaerner Oil Field Products AS have developed a high-pressure composite drilling riser for field demonstration, which they believe is the world's first. Partially sponsored by EU ...
Moving to manufacture:One final issue is manufacturing capacity. Salama reckons the technology is ready to go into production, but the ability to meet demand does not exist. 'It all hinges on somebody ...
High-speed Laser Cladding (HLC) is an advanced surface modification technology that has rapidly developed in recent years. Unlike traditional laser cladding (LC), HLC shifts the laser-powder ...
It took just 90 minutes for fire to race up 20 storeys of the Grenfell Tower in June 2017, killing 72 people. Last month, a cigarette sparked a blaze that quickly jumped five floors of Melbourne's ...
In response to friction and wear failure of the middle groove of a scraper conveyor, ultrasonic-assisted laser cladding technology was employed to prepare an Fe60/WC composite coating on the surface ...
ABB Vetco Gray has developed a unique approach to the MCI joining issue for its composite drilling riser design. Originally developed for the aerospace industry by Northrop Grumman and licensed to ABB ...