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BHP Group Limited, also known as Broken Hill Proprietary Company and formerly as BHP Billiton is an Australian multinational mining and metals public company that was founded in August 1885 and is headquartered in Melbourne.
NHTSA is the standards followed by the US safety standards, carry out frontal crash tests at 64.3 km/h (40 mph). [7] Under BNCAP, similar to Euro NCAP, vehicles will be crash tested at 64 km/h for frontal impacts which is the average speed in India. [8] Crash test facilities are being set up and are regularly updated on the official site. [9]
Coach dead and all players forced to quit professional football due to injuries in a train crash in Contigliano, on the Terni–Sulmona railway. Team was relegated never managed to recover the second-tier Serie B league. 15 or more were killed. [21] 11 March 1949: St. Edwards High School: Basketball: 1949 Ford: Elgin, Illinois, United States: 0
Deepwater Horizon was an ultra-deepwater, dynamically positioned, semi-submersible offshore drilling rig [7] owned by Transocean and operated by the BP company. On 20 April 2010, while drilling in the Gulf of Mexico at the Macondo Prospect, a blowout caused an explosion on the rig that killed 11 crewmen and ignited a fireball visible from 40 miles (64 km) away. [8]
The rig owner, Transocean, had a "strong overall" safety record with no major incidents for 7 years. [15] However a Wall Street Journal analysis "painted a more equivocal picture" with Transocean rigs being disproportionately responsible for safety related incidents in the Gulf and industry surveys reporting concerns over falling quality and performance.
2009 Sayano-Shushenskaya hydro accident, 6 GW power generation loss, 75 fatalities, due to turbine failure: 2009 [16] Srisailam Dam: Andhra Pradesh India: On 2 October 2009, an earth dam burst above the Srisailam reservoir creating a record inflow which threatened the dam: 2009 [17] Vishnuprayag hydro electric station (400 MW) Uttarakhand India
By RYAN GORMAN Two U.S. Ski Team prospects died Monday in an avalanche. Ronnie Berlack, 20, and Bryce Astle, 19, died while training in Soelden, Austria ahead of the start of the first leg of the ...
This year the Porsche works team returned with its last development of the 936. It was fitted with the 2.65-litre turbo engine from the abandoned Indianapolis project. Built in conjunction with Ted Field's Interscope team, it had been banned in America, but the removal of the 3-litre upper-limit in the WCM made it eligible to be used at Le Mans ...