Spanning 42 miles, Atlas Energy Solutions' "Dune Express" is the longest conveyor belt in the country, cutting across oil fields from Kermit, Texas, to Lea County, New Mexico. The conveyor belt offers ...
He decided on a conveyor belt system and besides being functional, it also had to be inexpensive to make. After poking around the hardware store [gwfong] had an idea: make it out of items he can ...
A more than 40-mile long conveyor belt filled with sand stretches from the oil fields of West Texas to New Mexico, all for the purpose of one mission: oil production.
It's longer than the width of Rhode Island, snakes across the oil fields of the southwest U.S. and crawls at 10 mph -- too ...
In addition to keeping water molecules away, these side chains double as a conveyor belt, snatching hydrogen atoms from the water and moving them to the active center, facilitating methane production.
A 42-mile conveyor belt by Atlas Energy carries sand needed for hydraulic fracturing Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, in Kermit, Texas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) ...