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5 Improvements in Offshore Oil Drilling
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The explosion and fire that destroyed the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico in April 2010 killed 11 crew members and triggered an environmental nightmare.
10 Ways Insurance Agents Spot Fraudulent Claims
Insurance fraud scams, including staging accidents and creating fake titles for nonexistent cars, cost Americans billions of dollars a year. How do savvy insurance agents suss them out?
What Are Mines?
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Underground mining has come a long way from the days of men with pickaxes and canaries. It relies much more heavily on machinery that makes it much safer than in the past. Which techniques are used in mining today?
How the U.S. Draft Works
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While the U.S. has no draft currently, it does require military registration via the Selective Service System. What does that mean and what would happen if a draft was reinstated?
How Brake Failure Works
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Brake failure is an extremely dangerous occurrence, though it is rare for regular cars. Learn all about brake failure at HowStuffWorks.
How NASCAR's Car of Tomorrow Works
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You may have heard about the NASCAR Car of Tomorrow, but how much do you really know about it? Learn about the NASCAR Car of Tomorrow at HowStuffWorks.
How Trailer Maintenance Works
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Trailer maintenance can be difficult if you don't know what to look for. Find great tips about trailer maintenance at HowStuffWorks.
How Scanning Electron Microscopes Work
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Scanning electron microscopes give scientists an incredible level of magnification. Learn about scanning electron microscopes.
How Spark Plugs Work
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Spark plugs are relatively simple to replace. Learn how spark plugs function and get tips on how to replace them in this article.
How Sword Swallowing Works
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Sword swallowing is an extremely dangerous trick that does not involve illusions. Learn about sword swallowing and the dangers of sword swallowing.