Shale gas extraction refers to the extraction of natural gas trapped in shale rock. While traditional extraction of natural gas has a long history in China, drilling for shale gas is relatively new and China's technological know-how lags ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, Energy Source
China has unveiled a five-year plan for its emerging shale gas industry as the government seeks to replicate the US success in extraction of the cleaner-burning unconventional fuel. The 2011-2015 plan, made public yesterday by the ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, gas
Cold galvanized products are mainly made ??of high -purity zinc, volatile organic solvents and special resin mixture of 3 parts. The amount of zinc in the dry film coating is up to 96%, which is mainly through electrochemical protection to ...
Tags: Cold galvanized products, special organic resins, Chemicals
Six months on from the Rana Plaza building collapse, the ILO is helping survivors develop new skills and find jobs. Minu Aktar had been working in Phantom Apparels on the fourth floor of Rana Plaza for four and a half years. She still ...
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A staggering 650 Tsurumi pumps are working on one of Sweden?s biggest power grid and infrastructure projects in the last 30 years, keeping the ground dry and safe along a 250 km route, while new high voltage power cables are laid ...
Tags: Pumps, Industrial Equipment, Components
The appliances you use in your home, needs servicing and cleaning, your lawn, interiors, furniture etc. everything needs some level of cleaning. When your home gets a new touch with a brand new velvety paint, the surroundings get messy with ...
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A staggering 650 Tsurumi pumps are at work on one of Sweden's biggest power projects. The €807 million South-West link project includes the construction of underground transmission lines to connect Nässjö's power grid in ...
"We hate it when our friends become successful," lamented Morrissey. Canada's energy industry likely shares the gloomy British singer's sentiment. Canada sits just across the border from the world's largest oil and gas market, and its ...
Tags: Chemicals, Gas, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
German fertilizer supplier K+S AG (SDF.XE) Thursday said its supply capacity hasn't been affected by a recent gas eruption that killed three miners at a German potash mine. "Existing orders are being processed by the K+S sister plants," ...
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One problem in developing more efficient organic LED light bulbs and displays for TVs and phones is that much of the light is polarized in one direction and thus trapped within the LED. University of Utah physicists believe they have solved ...
Thailand's PTT Exploration & Production PCL, the country's flagship petroleum explorer, might invest in North American shale-gas and Myanmar deep-water projects as part of its plan to nearly double its output by 2020. PTTEP, which made ...
Tags: Shale Gas, flagship petroleum
Three months after a blaze in a glass facade building claimed four lives at Andheri, the fire department and BMC have come out with a fresh set of guidelines for such buildings. These include openings on every floor of high-rises with ...
Tags: Glass Facades, Glass, Construction
A new campaign launched by the Share the Road Cycling Coalition, Ontario's cycling and advocacy organization, is aiming to educate cyclists on the dangers of pulling up alongside a tractor-trailer's right side — a particularly ...
Tags: bike, Transportation, truck
Blue Giant Equipment Corporation has announced a strategic partnership with MacroAir, pioneers of the HVLS fan industry. Under the new arrangement, Blue Giant will be selling HVLS fans under the brand name MacroAir by Blue Giant. "We are ...
Outspoken former BMW Group design chief Chris Bangle believes today’s car designers are stuck in a rut and says the industry’s inability to view itself objectively is holding back progress. Bangle told industry journal ...
Tags: Automotive Design, Transportation