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To: Dusty Road

I don’t think the blowout preventer was designed to withstand the torque of a million pounds of pipe falling over.


15 posted on 12/05/2011 9:17:57 PM PST by ProtectOurFreedom
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To: ProtectOurFreedom

The BOP failed long before that.


22 posted on 12/06/2011 11:05:22 AM PST by Dusty Road
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