From: rick_s on
In article <6BF5A76F-5DB5-449C-9C8A-AB46D27973AE%a(a)b.com>, a(a)b.com says...
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>jimp(a)specsol.spam.sux.com wrote:
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>> In sci.physics Bret Cahill <BretCahill(a)peoplepc.com> wrote:
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>>> Pressure sensors are good to five or 6 decimal places.
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>>> Instead BP was off by several _orders of magnitude_.
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>>> The excuse for that "error" or "omission" does not exist.
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>> Even if true, why should anyone be spending any effort whatsoever to
>> instrument the flow?
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>> The problem is that it IS flowing and the objective is to STOP it as soon
>> as possible, not do science experiments.
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>Do ya suppose that the flow rate might have something to do with engineering
>the proper solution for stopping (or even STOPPING) the leak, genius?
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>> I suppose if your house catches fire you are going to be running around
>> installing sensors to quantify the fire instead of working on putting it
>> out?
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>Do ya suppose that the leak might be nothing like a fire at your house,
>genius?
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Can you say manufactured excuse to raise oil prices?