Late last year, following four years of construction, Shell 011 Company's recordsetting "Auger" tension leg platform (TLP) was towed out to its new home, some 255 miles southeast of Houston, Texas, in ...

After the trench is dug and prepared, then a layer of plain concrete will be poured at the bottom of the trench. After plain concrete bed is set, the construction of stone masonry footing will begin ...

Helen I. Hwang is a freelance journalist who covers food, travel, and news. She worked in the food industry as a mechanical engineer for eight years, training as a “supertaster.” She then worked as an ...