That the Chinese used oil from natural seeps as fuel to boil salt brine into salt. Initially bamboo was pounded vertically into oil containing seeps and removed by suction. With time this led to drilling for oil, as they needed to penetrate deeper and deeper into oil containing underground seeps.
In 347 AD oil wells were drilled in China up to 800 feet deep using bits attached to bamboo poles. Connecting lengths of bamboo to carry oil to their salt brine work sites; they were the first to invent an elementary oil pipeline.
SOUTH AFRICA SPRINGBOKS
South Africa laid the groundwork with traditional Springbok rugby and finished an out-gunned England side off with two late tries to win ...
-
Ending November we saw a decline in the Crude price as oil fell below $90 a barrel in the biggest weekly loss in two and a half years on con... -
The average price in Europe on Super95 for the past two weeks has raised at € 0.01 and now is € 1.17. Super95 is the most common type of f...
-
The bulls are in control of the market and every excuss is used to inflate the crude prices, this time we have once more Iran, Nigeria and ...
No comments:
Post a Comment