Friday, 21 August 2015

Flying robots replace oil roughnecks

Oil rig inspection is a dangerous business. Traditionally roughnecks dangled from a wire, in gale-force winds if needed, to manually log wear and tear on the girders. Assessments include giant chimneys - called flare stacks - that belch fire during million-dollar-a-day shut-downs. ...»

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