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Innovative deep drilling for rock stress measurements (LTU - Luleå tekniska Universitet)
Edit Public Technologies 22 Apr 2016
The equipment is unique in the world and allows three-dimensional rock stress determination down to 3 kilometer deep boreholes ... With a pair of seal packers we part of the borehole ... The rock stress measurements equipment consists of two main parts, measuring equipment in the borehole and data collection device on the surface ... The challenge is to design the measuring devices so it fit in the slim boreholes while being robust enough....
Syria: Aid for over 120,000 people arrives in besieged town near Homs
Edit Modern Ghana 22 Apr 2016
By ICRC Media Service ... More aid should be delivered in the coming days ... Very little aid has reached the town ... Water treatment materials, tanks, pumps and generators to improve the condition of boreholes and ensure steady supply of clean water to the population were also delivered ... ....
Syria: Aid for over 120,000 people arrives in besieged town near Homs (International Committee of the Red Cross)
Edit Public Technologies 22 Apr 2016
(Source. International Committee of the Red Cross). Damascus/Geneva - More than 120,000 people, in the besieged town of Al Rastan, near Homs have begun receiving food, medical aid and items for the provision of clean water ... Water treatment materials, tanks, pumps and generators to improve the condition of boreholes and ensure steady supply of clean water to the population, were also delivered ... Original Document ... (noodl....
Work begins on Nyitavuta Roads after Joy News report
Edit Modern Ghana 22 Apr 2016
By Myjoyonline.com . Joseph Opoku Gapko . Joy News ... “Contractors from the rural electrification program have visited the community twice and soon they will be connected… Rotary Club - Ho Chapter has also done visibility studies to drill boreholes for the community….they told me that they watched a documentary on Joy News, so as a follow-up, they came to see how they can help the community,” Mr. Gunu explained ... ....
Water enforcement continues with help from EPWP workers, while residents prove commitment to savings (City of Cape Town)
Edit Public Technologies 22 Apr 2016
(Source. City of Cape Town). MEDIA RELEASE. 10 APRIL 2016 ... Read more below. ... For blitz operations, these appointees will team up with a water inspector and senior technical assistant to enforce compliance with the designated watering times, the use of controlling and automatic stopping devices on the end of hosepipes, watering down of paved areas, and the display of appropriate signage for boreholes and well points ... End ... For English ... (noodl....
#TBT: Inhofe Delivers 2003 Floor Speech Predicting the Inevitable Failure of the Kyoto Protocol (US Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works)
Edit Public Technologies 22 Apr 2016
The authors examined borehole data; cultural data; glacier advances or retreats; geomorphology; isotopic analysis from lake sediments or ice cores, tree or peat celluloses (carbohydrates), corals, stalagmite or biological fossils; net ice accumulation rate, including dust or chemical counts; lake fossils and sediments; river sediments; melt layers ......
New synchronous motors make for highly efficient submersible borehole pumps (KSB AG)
Edit Public Technologies 21 Apr 2016
(Source. KSB AG). At this year's IFAT trade fair from 30 May to 3 June 2016, KSB Aktiengesellschaft, Germany, will be presenting a range of pumps for water production applications. Among them will be submersible borehole pumps with new energy-saving motors up to 150 kW ... The motors are operated on a frequency inverter ... This results in a high operating reliability and achieves the long service life customary for submersible borehole pumps....
No nuke waste to be used in possible South Dakota test
Edit Colorado Springs Gazette 21 Apr 2016
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — Organizers of a federal effort to assess whether nuclear waste can be stored in 3-mile-deep holes are trying to better explain their intentions to South Dakota residents after getting rebuffed in North Dakota over concerns that waste might eventually be stored there. Battelle, a nonprofit group hired to manage the U.S ... The deep borehole field test will not involve any radioactive waste, officials said ... ....
South Dakota sites mulled for nuclear waste drilling project
Edit Colorado Springs Gazette 21 Apr 2016Update on Exploration in Botswana (Botswana Diamonds plc)
Edit Public Technologies 21 Apr 2016
(Source. Botswana Diamonds plc). The Directors of Botswana Diamonds (AIM. BOD) are pleased to provide an update on their ongoing diamond exploration campaign in Botswana. The campaign is part of the 50/50 joint venture between Botswana Diamonds and Alrosa, the world's leading diamond producer. 1 ... PL 260. 1) Diamond drilling on kimberlite pipe AK-21 of two boreholes to a total depth of 423 m ... 6) Studying the core of the boreholes ... 2 ... PSG Plus....
Yvonne puts smiles on faces of Wungu people
Edit Graphic 21 Apr 2016
For a very long time, the community had battled with lack of potable. Natives including school children walk several kilometers in search of water every day. As part of Yvonne’s annual charity exercise, she decided to go to the aid of the community by funding the drilling of a borehole. Commissioning the project, Yvonne said, “It gives me joy to offer a supporting hand to those who need it in the society ... Source....
Progress has been made in Kannaland (Parliament of South Africa)
Edit Public Technologies 21 Apr 2016
(Source. Parliament of South Africa) Some progress has been made in Kannaland since the last visit of the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) on March 2015 ... 'What I have personally noticed is that since our last visit here, there has been some progress made ... Unemployment and water shortages are some of the biggest challenges faced by these communities ... But we have seen there are boreholes as a temporary measure ... Faith Kwaza ... (noodl....
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