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Do you think the Oil industry have learnt a thing or two when drilling deep into the ground to get oil out? The nuclear fuel rods can easily passing inside an o
by _2uwr 4y ago
Do you think the Oil industry have learnt a thing or two when drilling deep into the ground to get oil out? The nuclear fuel rods can easily passing inside an oil rigs drilling pipes.
They have to pump salt water into underground wells as crude floats on top and they use this pumped salt water pressure to extract the last drops of crude.
The fracking industry have also learnt a thing or two ironically as well!
This gives a good example of what is happening deep underground.
https://inthecompanyofvolcanoes.blogspot.com/2019/08/contents-under-pressure.html https://inthecompanyofvolcanoes.blogspot.com/2019/08/content...
https://www.sciencedirect.com/book/9780128113011/magmas-under-pressure#book-description https://www.sciencedirect.com/book/9780128113011/magmas-unde...
At best, it would be like using a dye in water before it goes into a underground cave system in order to trace where it comes out, but the timescales might just be appropriate for the radioactive decay of said material.
TLDR, if the plate is convergent, what could go wrong?