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- How low can you go?
- We asked what Russian scientific achievement, considered a geological landmark, produced the deepest hole ever dug.The Kola Superdeep Borehole, located in Russia's Kola Peninsula, reached a final depth of more than 12 kilometers.The project began in the early 1970s as a strictly scientific measure. Over the next three decades, Russian...
- Tags: Kola Superdeep Borehole, Guest Contributor, kilometer
- Technical articles 2003-08-13
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- Well Logger 2.7.9 (Windows)
- Well Logger lets you create soil boring logs and well construction diagrams. It boasts a simple, yet robust, user interface that features customizable layouts, user-definable fill patterns, adjustable scaling, and print preview. Well Logger has an easy-to-use spreadsheet interface, with drop-down lookup boxes to simplify data entry for each borehole....
- Tags: Construction, Greg Bishop Software Development, Entry Information, CAD, Productivity, Microsoft Windows, Software, Operating Systems
- Software downloads 2006-05-10
- Geek Trivia: How low can you go?
- Editor's note: The Trivia Geek is once again away supervising a project of deep technical significance -- the redesign of TechRepublic newsletters. In the meantime, he has reached way back into the archives to grab this Classic Geek, which originally ran on Aug. 13, 2003. What do...
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Earth, Editor, Depth, Probe Concept, Borehole, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2007-08-28
- GEOTEC Office 9.2 SP1 (Windows)
- GEOTEC Office is a package for geotechnical and design engineering. It contains the following programs: ELPLA -Analyzing footings, rafts, piled rafts, pile groups and foundation groups. ELPLA considers different soil models, especially the three dimensional continuum model that considers any number of irregular layers. It is able to handle the...
- Tags: Raft, GEOTEC Software, GEOTEC Office, ELPLA, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, Construction, Office Suites, Software, Operating Systems
- Software downloads 2007-03-27
- EGS - Enhanced Geothermal Systems
- Okay, I want to solve the North American energy crisis, and here's how I'm going to do it;Altarock energy in Sausalito, CA offers EGS systems, which basically means that they extract heat from in the ground to boil water to drive steam turbines. The "E" in EGS means that...
- Tags: eGS, crust, laser, geothermal energy
- Discussion threads 2008-10-07
- Geek Trivia: Everything old is new (Coke) again
- According to conventional wisdom, the secret formula for Coca-Cola is amongst the most prized and inscrutable mysteries of modern food science. Only the most privileged executives and researchers of The Coca-Cola Company are privy to its exact formulation. So irreplaceable is their access, these anointed individuals must never travel together...
- Tags: Coca-Cola Co., Formula, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2008-05-06
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