(Source: Lloyd's Register Group Ltd) The Katy, Texas high school students had a chance to see some of the large oil field equipment like blowout preventers (BOP) used to seal, control and monitor oil and gas wells to prevent the uncontrolled release of crude oil and/or natural gas. Students met with LR engineers and received a variety of technical presentations on several engineering projects. John Crow, instructional specialist for careers and technical education for the Katy Independent School District, brought the 26 students for their first field trip to LR. All of the students are juniors and seniors interested in the engineering careers pathway. 'The purpose of these field trips is to...
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