Do not hold on too much relief well hope.
对减压井切勿抱过大希望。
What is a relief well, how does it work, and when will it be completed?
减压井是什么?它的工作原理如何?什么时候才能完工?
Once the relief well has reached the right depth, there remain a number of risks.
减压井到达合适深度后,仍然有许多风险。
BP resumed work on a relief well that will permanently end the risk of further oil escaping, Wells said.
BP恢复了减压井的作业,它能永久的结束未来原油泄漏的危险,威尔斯说。
The relief well is a directional well drilled at a safe distance on the surface from the wild well.
救援井是在地面与野喷井相距一个安全距离处所钻的一口定向井。
It is well known that, the seepage flow problem of the partially penetrating relief well is complex.
堤坝下游减压井列的渗流计算,是一个十分复杂的三维空间流动问题。
Two RIGS are drilling relief Wells that are meant to intersect the blown-out well and fill it with mud.
缓解用油井其上装有两套装置,可以横穿漏油井,并用泥把漏油井填了起来。
So far, the first relief well is only about 1,000 metres or so below the sea bed, and the second has only just been started.
迄今为止,第一口已打入海底下方1000米处,而第2个减压井才刚刚开工。
So far, the first relief well is only about 1, 000 metres or so below the sea bed, and the second has only just been started.
到目前为止,第一个减压井在海床下大约1000海里,第二个减压井才刚开始打。
On Tuesday, the company received permits to drill a relief well, which would be started half a mile from the current well site.
本周二,这家公司又接受了一项新的建议,在距目前油井半英里处挖掘了一个新的减压井。
The storm was strong enough to force BP to halt its relief well operations, with the drilling RIGS pulling out late Thursday night.
风暴的强度会导致BP公司停止减压井的运作,并且在星期四晚些时候将钻井设备取出。
As of yesterday when the pressures held on the cement plug that was put in by the relief well, we can consider this well dead.
截止到昨天,当井内的压力足以支撑放置在井上的水泥盖帽时,我们可以认为,这个油井已经被完全封闭了。
On Thursday (July 8) BP said its operation to drill a new relief well to stop the Deepwater Horizon leak was ahead of schedule.
周四(7月8日),英国石油公司表示,他们为了停止“深水地平线”继续漏油而打钻的一口新的减压油井将提前完成。
Officials say that a relief well, which is still at least two weeks away from completion, is still the only way to permanently plug the leak.
官员说减压井仍是永久终止漏油的唯一途径。但至少还要两周时间,减压井才能完工。
The flow will stop only once a relief well is dug; the first of these will not be completed before mid-August and, of course, more than one may be needed.
泄漏只有在减压井开凿成功后才会停止,而第一口减压井不可能在八月中旬之前竣工,当然,或许需要不止一口减压井。
Relief well is a more mature technology, However, this high pressure for the Gulf of Mexico oil and gas Wells, Small effective, and long construction period.
减压井是较成熟技术,但用于墨西哥海湾这样的高压油气井,收效甚微,且施工周期过长。
And even if the current containment plans work pretty well and the relief wells do their thing by the end of August, there could be another 1m barrels to come.
而且,即便目前的控制措施很有效果、缓解油井也工作到八月份的话,仍将泄漏掉100万桶油。
But because Bonnie relatively weak, Allen expects the work stoppage to be brief-though it will take longer to get the relief well drilling RIGS back and ready to work.
但是鉴于邦妮事实上强度很弱,艾伦期望迁移工作可以停止,尽管减压井重新恢复工作还需要很长时间。
The cap halted the oil flow a week before Tropical Storm Bonnie blew through and forced a temporary halt to drilling of a relief well that will seal the leak for good.
封堵油井一周后,热带风暴邦尼来袭,迫使减压井的海上作业暂时停止,而减压井将有益于封堵漏油。
Meanwhile, well operators considered drilling a relief well: a diagonal well intersecting the original that could be filled with mud or concrete to block the flowing oil
同时,钻井操作员们考虑钻一条减压井:原来的井斜角交错,钻井里可能充满了泥浆或混凝土块,阻塞了石油的通畅。
Wells confirmed work had stopped Wednesday on the relief well still seen as the ultimate solution to killing the damaged well, until the weather forecast became clearer.
Wells确认已在周四停止了被视为堵住漏油井最终解决方案的减压井工作,直到天气预报准确为止。
BP's original plan, announced three weeks ago, was to have Mr. Dudley take over management of the crisis in August, once the pressure in the leaking well was eased by relief Wells.
根据BP公司三周前的公告,他们原计划8月份一旦减压井建好,释放出漏油井的压力后,再由杜德雷先生接管此次事件的处理工作。
She said she hoped the latest plan would work but admitted it would be a temporary measure and that a relief well currently being drilled might turn out to be the permanent solution.
她表示希望最新方案能有所帮助,但也承认这只不过是权宜之计,并且认为正在开展的减压井钻探工作或许会是一个永久的解决方案。
But BP has not yet been given permission to start the operation, and Wells was more cautious on the timing saying it would take three to four days to first finish the relief well casing.
但是BP还未得到开始操作的批准,并且Wells对时间制定更加谨慎,他说可能要用三到四天完成首次减压井套盖。
The relief well is within about 100 feet from the planned interception point, according to BP and Allen. The well may hit the leak this month and permanently plug it by mid-August, BP said.
据BP和艾伦介绍,减压井在离计划拦截点大约100英尺的范围内。
The relief well is within about 100 feet from the planned interception point, according to BP and Allen. The well may hit the leak this month and permanently plug it by mid-August, BP said.
据BP和艾伦介绍,减压井在离计划拦截点大约100英尺的范围内。
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