Sentences with phrase «by drilling»

Orlando also made the bench himself — with the help of Kelly's young son, Henry — by drilling industrial hairpin legs into a slab of stained wood and tossing a sheepskin on top.

Mount the boards from a rod above a desk by drilling two holes, one in each top corner of the board, and hanging from hooks on the rod.

-- Mount the sconces by drilling holes in the solid side panels of the bookcases.

Assemble the legs by drilling a pilot hole on top edge of back legs, screw back legs to front legs as shown in diagram with 2-1/2» trim screws and glue.

Install furniture feet on the bottom of the piece by drilling small holes and fixing them in place with epoxy.

You can make this lamp by drilling a hole large enough to fit the lamp cord through the saucer and cup and glue them together, it's quite simple!

I drilled the marks, then flipped the table top over and cleaned up that side of the drilled holes by drilling through them again.

Open listings, sales to date, commissions, and expenses, with more detailed data available by drilling down with a click.

While technology - focused economies such as San Francisco and San Jose were among the top 10 metros, the remaining high - growth metros were those fueled by drilling - related business.

Assemble and mate structural parts and assemblies by drilling, route, ream, countersink, spot - face, counter-bore and installing fasteners utilizing hand - powered tools

Linguists, Mallaby explains, had been trying to teach computers to translate by drilling them like middle - schoolers in the finer points of foreign grammar — «that «la fille» means «the girl» and «les filles» is the plural form,» and so on.

So even if evidence strongly suggests that unfailingly injecting «salty, chemical - laced wastewater» deep into the earth causes it to violently erupt with increased regularity, it's hard to prove that the quake that messed up Ms. Ladra's leg was expressly caused by the drilling.

Eversheds Sutherland has advised and defended clients facing numerous challenges caused by drilling rig accidents, transportation disasters, natural disasters such as hurricanes, and board room crises.

Represented a global downhole well intervention company in suit filed by drilling company after drilling tools became stuck in well.

This technique can be done by drilling vertically or horizontally into a rock layer, thereby releasing gas by creating new wells or expanding existing channels.

One of the most useful and practical things to come out of the survey is a database where you can view results by drilling down to some particular respondent characteristics.

South Texas, Louisiana and other states along the Gulf Coast are especially rich in natural resources, which makes this region a target for large - scale gas and oil operations, as well as corporations looking to profit from the mineral riches by drilling deep into the soil.

As both firn CO2 and ice CO2 shows the same value, no differences caused by drilling methods, ice handling, ice / air diffusion, fractionation, etc. are showing up.

The topic is increasingly in the spotlight as the land grab for gas leases — by drilling companies seeking to tap shale deposits via high - volume, hydraulic fracturing combined with horizontal drilling (fracking)-- continues through New York State and the nation.

Historical records from early settlements reveal glacier boundaries, as does ice core data taken by drilling down into the annual layers of ice that make up glaciers.

By drilling holes in it and decorating it with brodery, each and every stool becomes different and more valuable.»

We can also look to the past, which is what a group of scientists including Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego geoscientist Jeff Severinghaus have done, by drilling a 2.5 - kilometer (1.6 - mile) ice core from some of the oldest ice in Greenland.

Historically, major blowouts of this kind have been stopped by drilling relief wells, a process that will take about three months at this site, the Macondo Prospect just off the continental shelf of Louisiana.

More expensive ones allow adjustment of the emissivity, or rough & ready calibration by measuring the temperature of masking tape (emissivity ~ 0.95) on the object to be measured, or by drilling a hole at least 6 times as deep as its diameter which approximates a blackbody (emissivity 0.98 +).

Re 384 FCH «So, no, I don't view «working around» Peak Oil by drilling or strip mining as a viable solution.

In situ extraction, which accounts for the vast majority of tar sands development, is performed by drilling numerous wells into the tar sands deposit.

Scientists devised ingenious techniques to recover evidence from the distant past, first from deposits left on land, then also from sea floor sediments, and then still better by drilling deep into ice.

Cape Town's government is also trying to diversify its water supply by drilling for groundwater and building desalinization and water recycling plants, and has imposed higher fees on those who use more than a certain limit.

I wonder how much of that is on account of high oil prices (the US could bring them down by drilling in the Monterey county Shale deposit, which is estimated to have 3 years of oil for the US at current US oil consumption rates), ANWR, off - shore, etc..

Jenkins said the current boom in natural gas is being driven by drilling techniques that were largely the result of federally funded research and technology since the 1970s.

But a new «enhanced geothermal» approach works by drilling parallel wells deep into hot rocks which are then fractured using high pressure cold water.

Pennsylvania's Marcellus Shale impact fee has channeled millions of dollars to areas affected by drilling, money local officials fear might be lost if Gov. Wolf's proposed severance tax on natural - gas production is adopted in Harrisburg.

A fracture caused by the drilling process would have to extend through the several thousand feet of rock that separate deep shale gas deposits from freshwater aquifers.

Shell material was collected by drilling in the center of each growth band in each individual using a Dental Rotary drill (Brasseler USA).

The obstacles to get to the ice shelf were extreme, but the science goal was simple: to measure how fast the sea was melting the 37 - mile long ice tongue from underneath by drilling through the ice shelf.

But unlike the unabashedly anti-fracking «Gasland,» decried as propaganda by the drilling industry, «My Water's on Fire» seeks balance, said David Holmes, 27, a graduate student in journalism at N.Y.U. and the track's main lyricist, composer and bassist.

Sediment cores the team collected by drilling in front of the current Cosgrove Ice Shelf indicate that relatively warm ocean waters dissolved the vast ice shelf and even some of the glacier behind it about 2000 years ago, they recently reported.

, the Academy Award - nominated documentary film, portrayed the serious harms done by drilling for natural gas.

In 1996, Etheridge e.a. refuted most of the objections against ice cores by drilling three ice cores at Law Dome, measuring CO2 in firn and still open pores and closed bubbles in ice at closing depth.

The US shale boom is drawing increasing attention from federal agencies worried about the potential hazards posed by drilling.

Notorious for... At a recent Scientific Alliance conference, a speaker attributed rises in sea - level around Japan not to climate change but to the machinations of the Japanese pineapple industry, which, it was claimed, is causing land to subside by drilling for too much fresh water.

And the Oil companies probably want to pay off the billion dollar rigs by drilling and selling existing stocks of know oil.

By drilling into the ice, it is possible to go back in time, year by year, and see a record of past climatic conditions in Antarctica.

Covering the range of available offsets, literally from birth to death — credits are available, for instance, to offset the carbon produced by disposable diapers and to make possible a carbon - neutral funeral — Kotchen proceeds by drilling down into the theory, function, and economics of carbon offsets.

The 206 - page study, the first of its kind in the state, examined the threats fracturing posed to air and water, not to mention risks of increased seismic activity caused by drilling.

Vostok Data The Vostok ice core sample was obtained by drilling down into the ice above Lake Vostok to a depth of 3623m.

Modern scientists and engineers have explored these links in intricate detail in recent decades, by drilling into the ice sheets that cover Antarctica and Greenland.

So if you want to check whether erosion and sediment transport were taking place during the Pliocene, the best bet is to sample the sediments on the sea - floor dating from that time, by drilling through them and taking cores.

The study was conducted by the Perryman Group and describes in detail the positive large - scale economic effects generated by drilling in the Barnett Shale.

By drilling new wells, the project provides improved access to clean drinking water, reducing the risk of water - borne diseases.