PADUCAH, Ky. (KFVS) - A team at the C-333 Process Building at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Paducah Site recently deployed a new tool to improve the efficiency of visually inspecting sections of ...

Here’s an oldie but a goodie: [Eiki], [Mark], and [Sheraz] built a pipe crawling robot for their senior engineering project at Florida Atlantic University way back in 2004. Despite being a rather old ...

Robot technology is being used in preparations for future deactivation and remediation work at the former Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant, sharing lessons learned from other decommissioning projects.

(MENAFN- GetNews) In the wake of rapid technological advancements, the significance of a reliable Robotic Crawler Pipe Inspection System has never been more pronounced. As urban infrastructure ...

Here’s an oldie but a goodie: [Eiki], [Mark], and [Sheraz] built a pipe crawling robot for their senior engineering project at Florida Atlantic University way back in 2004. Despite being a rather old ...

image: A civil engineering professor at The University of Texas at Arlington is working with the city of Lubbock to inspect, analyze and report the remaining service life of 3.5 miles of pressure pipe ...

WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Nov. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Pipe Crawler SIGMA HD was designed and manufactured in order to cover most existing pipe types and shapes. In addition, this new system ...

A pair of autonomous robots will soon be driving through miles of pipes at the US Department of Energy's former uranium enrichment plant in Piketon, Ohio, to identify uranium deposits on pipe walls. A ...

Having a human for scale in the photo made me realize I was thinking of smaller-diameter pipes. (and the "because I have to wear it" yellow vest is a nice touch). But this little robot is equipped ...

In the trans-Alaska pipeline's early days there was just a pig, a large projectile sliding through pipe with the flow of crude oil, scraping away corrosion-causing water or waxy buildup. Then along ...

A government facility in Piketon, Ohio produced enriched uranium between 1954 and 2001 for both energy and weapons-grade purposes. Several years ago, the Department of Energy (DOE) and a third-party ...

In the trans-Alaska pipeline's early days there was just a pig, a large projectile sliding through pipe with the flow of crude oil, scraping away corrosion-causing water or waxy buildup. Then along ...