Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20100730:22:06:00
The blowout preventer on top is not working. nothing to stop the oil from pouring out. in fact, inside of the real well, there are 1,000 psi, pounds per square inch there, and the static kill is taking mud from the surface, from ships, pumping it into a couple of these small openings, the n manfolds and the valves of the blowout preventer and filling it with mud, and heavy mud and it is not dirt, but a solution, chemical solution, that is much heavier than water and push all of the oil back down into the reservoir. that is the top kill or the static kill. the bottom kill that they are working ...
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