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To: businessprofessor

What makes you think that when that and other similar BOPs worked up until that string of errors with documented consequences?


18 posted on 06/12/2010 10:12:08 AM PDT by 9YearLurker
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To: 9YearLurker

“What makes you think that when that and other similar BOPs worked up until that string of errors with documented consequences?”

The pressures in the well were extreme. I am not sure if the pressures were just due to human error in the well head construction. It is clear that human errors resulted in dangerous conditions in the well, but BOP design should also be carefully considered in prevention of future disasters.


19 posted on 06/12/2010 10:26:18 AM PDT by businessprofessor
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