Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20100720:02:07:00
The way it works, chad explained it extremely well. in the first case, we had pressure that was pushing it out. in this indication, the pressure is static, if you can get the mud into the wellbore, that has 6,800 pounds per square inch into it. the weight of the mud will fall to the bottom of the static pressure control. and once it gets down there and starts to build up, it will displace the oil from the bottom up and when it does that, it's heavier than the oil and gas, as chad pointed out. and as it does that, it will actually kill the pressure. and the pressure at the surface where the cap...