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Thursday, March 5, 2015

The Engineering Genius of Fracking: A Study in Mechanical Excellence

The Engineering Genius of Fracking: A Study in Mechanical Excellence

By Brian Robson
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  The issue of hydraulic fracturing (or “fracking”) too often becomes a political dispute, which threatens to obscure a far more important matter for the energy industry as a whole: That fracking is a feat of engineering genius, an example of the working complexity of so many pumps, valves, meters, gears, gauges and systems; it

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