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Videos of Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs) and the BP oil spill

Videos of Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs) and the BP oil spill

Published:
Updated: June 13, 2011, 5:32 am
Topics: Deepwater Horizon Disaster Oil Spill Response
This article has been reviewed by the following Topic Editor: Cutler J. Cleveland

ROVs attach hydraulic jacks at flex-joint

ROVs attach Hydraulic Jacks wedged between FlexJoint and Pipe in preparation for the next stage. Recorded from Ocean Intervention ROV1 and ROV2 on July 10, 2010.

 

ROV installs 1st pressure gauge at top of cap

Video from Ocean Intervention ROV on June 14 at 6:49 am (EDT) - ROV inserts pressure gauge at top of the cap. This replaces a methanol injector that it just removed.

 

Citation

Cutler J. Cleveland (Topic Editor) "Videos of Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs) and the BP oil spill". In: Encyclopedia of Earth. Eds. Cutler J. Cleveland (Washington, D.C.: Environmental Information Coalition, National Council for Science and the Environment). [First published in the Encyclopedia of Earth June 12, 2011; Last revised Date June 13, 2011; Retrieved June 19, 2013 <http://www.eoearth.org/article/Videos_of_Remotely_Operated_Vehicles_(ROVs)_and_the_BP_oil_spill>

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