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United States 07/21/2010 07:51 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | EXPERT SAYS; HYDRATE CRYSTALS MAY BE PLUGGING WELL CRACKS 2B DISLODGED [ link to www.floridaoilspilllaw.com] Engineering Expert: “Gas hydrate crystals” may be plugging cracks in well; To be dislodged by increasing pressure? Bill Gale, a California engineer and industrial explosion expert who is a member of the Deepwater Horizon Study Group, said… that gas hydrate crystals could be plugging any holes in the underground portion of the well, and they could get dislodged as pressure builds. |
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United States 07/21/2010 08:16 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: EXPERT SAYS; HYDRATE CRYSTALS MAY BE PLUGGING WELL CRACKS 2B DISLODGED What can happen? |
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United States 07/21/2010 09:29 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: EXPERT SAYS; HYDRATE CRYSTALS MAY BE PLUGGING WELL CRACKS 2B DISLODGED Well, if it's frozen, the heat from what's underneath will melt it and make way for the oil to gush up. |
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United States 07/21/2010 09:35 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: EXPERT SAYS; HYDRATE CRYSTALS MAY BE PLUGGING WELL CRACKS 2B DISLODGED What can happen?
Quoting: Anonymous Coward 915133Pop goes the weasel, cause the weasel goes pop. |
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United Kingdom 07/21/2010 09:41 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: EXPERT SAYS; HYDRATE CRYSTALS MAY BE PLUGGING WELL CRACKS 2B DISLODGED  STOP SPAMMING THE BOARD!  YOU'VE GENERATED 8 THREADS IN LESS THAN 30 MINUTES! |
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Netherlands 07/21/2010 09:44 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: EXPERT SAYS; HYDRATE CRYSTALS MAY BE PLUGGING WELL CRACKS 2B DISLODGED The ice can only form if methane is evaporating. If the cracks are plugged with ice, no evaporation anymore, and the ice will melt. Cracks leaking again. Luctor et Emergo. |