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Proceedings Volume Cover
1998 2nd International Pipeline Conference
June 7–11, 1998
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Conference Sponsors:
  • Pipeline Division
ISBN:
978-0-7918-4023-8
Volume 2: Design and Construction; Pipeline Automation and Measurement; Environmental Issues; Rotating Equipment Technology

Design and Construction

General

Application of Material Standards and ISO Quality Management Systems
Keith E. W. Coulson, Dennis G. Quinton, Thomas C. Slimmon
IPC 1998; 619-623https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2071
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Topics: Quality management , Pipelines , Energy industry , Engineering standards , Coating processes , Coatings , Life cycle costing , Manufacturing , Pipeline construction , Pipes
The Australian Petroleum Pipeline Code AS 2885 - 1997
Ken J. Bilston, Leigh Fletcher
IPC 1998; 625-630https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2072
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Topics: American Petroleum Institute , Classification , Containment , Damage , Design , Economics , Fluids , Formal specification , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process)
Reliability of Mechanised UT Systems to Inspect Girth Welds During Pipeline Construction
Jan A. de Raad
IPC 1998; 631-635https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2073
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Topics: Pipeline construction , Reliability , Welded joints , Inspection , Acceptance criteria , Pipelines , Construction , Diffraction , Feedback , Flight
Customized Ultrasonic Systems for Gas Pipeline Girth Weld Inspections
Michael D. C. Moles, Noël Dubé, Ed A. Ginzel
IPC 1998; 637-643https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2074
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Topics: Inspection , Pipelines , Calibration , Transducers , Wedges , Computer software , Design , Heating , Levers , Probes
Three Layer Epoxy/Polyethylene Side Extruded Coatings for Pipe for High Temperature Application
Mike Alexander
IPC 1998; 645-652https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2075
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Topics: Coatings , Epoxy adhesives , Epoxy resins , High temperature , Pipes , Engineering standards , Permafrost , Pipelines , Temperature
Deformation and Fracture Behaviors of Polyethylene Coatings on the Natural Gas Transmission Line With Ultraviolet Exposure
Seong-Min Lee, Sung-Sik Shin, Hong-Seok Song, Young-Tai Kho
IPC 1998; 653-657https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2076
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Topics: Coatings , Deformation , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Natural gas , Transmission lines , Ultraviolet radiation , Mechanical properties , Carbon black pigments , Brittleness

Materials

Pipeline Design and Construction Using Higher Strength Steels
Alan G. Glover, David J. Horsley, David V. Dorling
IPC 1998; 659-664https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2077
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Topics: Construction , Piping design , Steel , Design , Pipelines , Acceptance criteria , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Gas flow , Gaseous fuels
Development of Heavy Gauge X80 Linepipe
M. Milos Kostic, Laurie E. Collins, Atul Kapoor, Randy D. O’Hara
IPC 1998; 665-672https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2078
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Topics: Gages , Fracture toughness , Pipelines , Wall thickness
Quality and Productivity Improvements in the Field Welding of High Strength Thin Walled Pipelines
Frank J. Barbaro, Ian D. Henderson, Druce P. Dunne, Michael J. Painter, John Norrish, Robert P. Harrison
IPC 1998; 673-687https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2079
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Topics: Pipelines , Welding , Construction , Design , Economics , High pressure (Physics) , Industrial research , Inspection , Joining , Maintenance
An Investigation of the Factors Influencing the Formation of Hollow Bead Pores in Pipeline Girth Welds
Gersende M. Delphine Cantin, John V. Bee
IPC 1998; 689-698https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2080
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Topics: Geometry , Joining , Metals , Pipeline construction , Pipelines , Welded joints , Welding
Transition Temperature Determination for Thick Wall Line Pipe
G. Demofonti, G. Junker, V. Pistone, Gerd Junker, Valentino Pistone, Giuseppe Demofonti
IPC 1998; 699-704https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2081
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Topics: Phase transition temperature , Pipes , Brittleness , Fracture (Materials) , American Petroleum Institute , Shear (Mechanics) , Steel , Temperature , Thermomechanics , Wall thickness
On the Evaluation of Dynamic Stresses in Pipelines Using Limited Vibration Measurements and FEA in the Frequency Domain
Walied A. Moussa, Amr N. AbdelHamid
IPC 1998; 705-710https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2082
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Topics: Finite element analysis , Pipelines , Stress , Vibration measurement , Finite element methods , Computer simulation , Density , Design , Errors , Pipes
Material Assessment of Canadian SAW Line-Pipes
D. K. Mak, W. R. Tyson
IPC 1998; 711-721https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2083
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Topics: Pipes , Steel , Fracture toughness , Grain size , Yield strength , Ferrites (Magnetic materials) , Fracture (Materials) , Carbon , Displacement , Pipelines
Relationship Between Apparent (Total) Charpy Vee-Notch Toughness and the Corresponding Dynamic Crack-Propagation Resistance
Brian N. Leis, Robert J. Eiber, L. Carlson, A. Gilroy-Scott
IPC 1998; 723-731https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2084
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Topics: Crack propagation , Fracture toughness , Pipelines , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Steel , Ductile fracture , Gases , Certainty , Design

Geotechnical

Large Deformation Behavior of Pipe Bends Subjected to In-Plane Bending
Koji Yoshizaki, Hirokazu Ando, Noritake Oguchi
IPC 1998; 733-740https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2085
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Topics: Deformation , Pipe bends , Pipes , Buckling , Computer simulation , Displacement , Earthquakes , Finite element analysis , Liquefaction , Pipelines
Seismic Hazard Assessment and Remediation of Pipelines
Trevor P. Fitzell, Dharma K. Wijewickreme
IPC 1998; 741-748https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2086
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Topics: Pipelines , Seismic hazard assessment , Earthquake risk , Risk , Computer simulation , Deformation , Design , Drilling , Earthquakes , Emergency response
Analysis of Stresses on Buried Natural Gas Pipeline Subjected to Ground Subsidence
Hyoung-Sik Kim, Woo-Sik Kim, In-Wan Bang, Kyu Hwan Oh
IPC 1998; 749-756https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2087
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Topics: Natural gas distribution , Stress , Pipelines , Deformation , Finite element methods , High pressure (Physics) , Safety , Stress analysis (Engineering)
In-Situ Evaluation of Pipeline Bedding and Padding Spring Constants
Rupert G. Tart, Jr., John M. O. Hughes
IPC 1998; 757-762https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2088
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Topics: Cushioning materials , Elastic constants , Pipelines , Pipes , Soil , Springs , Stress , Computers , Density , Drilling
Strain-Based Pipeline Design Criteria Review
Aaron S. Dinovitzer, Raymond J. Smith
IPC 1998; 763-770https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2089
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Topics: Piping design , Design , Buckling , Deformation , Pipelines , Rupture , Ocean engineering , Pipes , Underwater pipelines
Field Full Scale Tests on Longitudinal Pipeline-Soil Interaction
Andrea Cappelletto, Roberto Tagliaferri, Gianmario Giurlani, Giuseppe Andrei, Giuseppe Furlani, Giuseppe Scarpelli
IPC 1998; 771-778https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2090
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Topics: Pipelines , Soil , Pipes , Stress , Compacting , Geometry , Risk analysis , Shear (Mechanics) , Steel , Testing
A Full-Scale Investigation Into Pipeline/Soil Interaction
Michael J. Paulin, Ryan Phillips, Jack I. Clark, Alan Trigg, Ibrahim Konuk
IPC 1998; 779-787https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2091
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Topics: Pipelines , Soil , Test facilities , Design , Piping design , Plates (structures) , Sands , Springs , Testing
Laboratory Tests and Numerical Modelling of Sleeper-Supported Line Pipe
Jeffrey D. DiBattista, J. J. Roger Cheng, David W. Murray, Z. Joe Zhou
IPC 1998; 789-796https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2092
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Topics: Modeling , Pipes , Deformation , Analytical methods , Buckling , Computer simulation , Concretes , Engineering design processes , Footings (Construction) , High pressure (Physics)
Incorporating Muskeg Soil Shear Strength Into Buoyancy Control Design
Gordon R. Simmonds, Lance N. Thomas
IPC 1998; 797-806https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2093
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Topics: Buoyancy , Design , Soil shear strength , Pipelines , Soil , Construction , Design methodology , Natural gas distribution , Shear strength , Weight (Mass)

Hydraulics

Determination of Pipe Roughness and Heat Transfer Coefficient in Pipeline Networks Using Multidomain Solution Method
Jaroslaw Jelen, Hossein Golshan, Sandy Rizopoulos
IPC 1998; 807-811https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2094
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Topics: Heat transfer coefficients , Pipelines , Pipes , Surface roughness , Friction , Pipeline systems , Complex systems , Differential equations , Engineering simulation , Flow (Dynamics)
Full Flow High Pressure Hot Taps: The New Technology and Why It’s Indispensable to Industry
John A. McElligott, Joe Delanty, Burke Delanty
IPC 1998; 813-820https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2095
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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , High pressure (Physics) , Pipelines , Emissions , Risk , Certainty , Climate change , Gas industry , Governments , Industrial research

Pipeline Automation and Measurement

Pipeline Simulation and Diagnosis

Slackline Testing of the TransAlaska Pipeline System at Thompson Pass
U. J. Baskurt, Peter M. Bradshaw, James D. Hart
IPC 1998; 821-833https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2096
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Topics: Pipeline systems , Testing , Pipelines , Shock (Mechanics) , Vibration , Firing , Mortar , Noise (Sound) , Pressure
Pipeline Fault Diagnosis System Enhancement
Tang Xiujia
IPC 1998; 835-841https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2097
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Topics: Fault diagnosis , Pipelines , Temperature , Waves , Fluids , Artificial intelligence , Artificial neural networks , Density , Flow (Dynamics) , Heat
Requirements of Pipeline Simulation: Accurately Modeling Transient Pipeline Operation
Kenneth H. Hanks, Galen T. Stanley
IPC 1998; 843-850https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2098
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Topics: Modeling , Pipelines , Simulation , Transients (Dynamics) , Boiling , Computer technology , Condensation , Flow (Dynamics) , Leakage , Non-Newtonian fluids

Leak Detection and Advanced Applications

Physical Basis of Software-Based Leak Detection Methods
Jim C. P. Liou
IPC 1998; 851-857https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2099
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Topics: Computer software , Leakage , Pipelines , Engineering simulation , Flow (Dynamics) , Hazards , Pressure , Simulation , Unsteady flow
Improved Leak Detection by Method Diversity
Ruprecht M. J. Pichler
IPC 1998; 859-867https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2100
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Topics: Leakage , Pipelines , Computer software , Unsteady flow , Crude oil , Errors , Fluids , Friction , Instrumentation , Noise factors
Field Monitoring of Gases Using III-V Semiconductor Diode Laser Technology
Hu Wang, Michael J. Hamp, Daniel T. Cassidy, An Nguyen, Mark A. Fritz
IPC 1998; 869-878https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2101
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Topics: Gases , Lasers , Semiconductors (Materials) , Pipelines , Inspection , Absorption , Carbon dioxide , Cities , Compressors , Data acquisition
Support Operation and Monitoring Application of Pipeline Simulator (SMAPS)
Hideki Kondoh, Kazuyoshi Miura
IPC 1998; 879-886https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2102
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Topics: Pipelines , Databases , Engines , Maintenance , Pipeline construction , Sales , Simulation
Gas Demand Forecasting Based on Artificial Neural Network
Kazuyoshi Miura, Ritsuo Sato
IPC 1998; 887-893https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2103
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Topics: Artificial neural networks , Pipelines , Sales , Simulation , Engines

SCADA Systems

The A.R.T. of Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition
George L. Germain, Terry W. Clarke
IPC 1998; 895-902https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2104
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Topics: Data acquisition , Computers , Appropriate technology , Expert systems , Gas industry , Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition systems
Implementation of the Fast Track Express Pipeline SCADA Project
Greg Sande, Terry Purich
IPC 1998; 903-909https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2105
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Topics: Pipelines , Crude oil , Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition systems
Pipeline Control: Merging SCADA and Gas Measurement
Ian M. Clark, Glenn Shaw
IPC 1998; 911-918https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2106
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Topics: Computers , Control rooms , Data acquisition , Engines , Flow (Dynamics) , Flow measurement , Measurement systems , Performance , Pipeline controls , Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition systems
SCADA Designs: The Evolution of the User Interface for the Pipeline Industry
Chad G. Wagner
IPC 1998; 919-926https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2107
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Topics: Pipelines , User interfaces , Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition systems , Pipeline systems , Computers , Crude oil , Data acquisition , Pipeline controls , Piping design , Pumps

Metering and Measurement Systems

Effect of Flow Conditioners and Pulsation on the Performance of 8 Inch Multi-Path Ultrasonic Meters
U. Karnik, W. Studzinski, J. Geerligs, M. Rogi
IPC 1998; 927-934https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2108
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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Errors , Pulsatile flow
Application of CFD to the Design of Multirun Meter Station With Ultrasonic Meters
Jaroslaw Jelen, Wojciech Studzinski, Michael Brown
IPC 1998; 935-941https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2109
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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics , Design , Computer simulation , Engineering simulation , Flow (Dynamics) , Flowmeters , Pipes , Simulation
Alarm Management Plan for Pipeline Facilities
Alex Dvorkin, Larry G. Kemball, Dean B. Mah, Glen E. Perry
IPC 1998; 943-946https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2110
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Topics: Pipelines , Compression , Natural gas , Transportation systems

Pipeline Training

Pipeline Operations Training Using a Pipeline Simulator
Dale Sutherland, Wolfgang Lehmann
IPC 1998; 947-952https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2111
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Topics: Pipelines , Cycles , Simulation , Training programs
Exploring the Potential for Constructivist Learning Theory in SCADA Domains
Lynne Cox, Craig Jackson
IPC 1998; 953-961https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2112
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Topics: Computer software , Trains

Environmental Issues

Planning

Early Public Notification
Douglas V. Ford
IPC 1998; 963-969https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2113
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Topics: Governments , Pipeline integrity , Pipelines , Pressure , Risk assessment , Safety , Stress corrosion cracking
Development and Implementation of the NOVA Gas Transmission Ltd. Conservation and Reclamation Standard
Jeannette K. Nixon, Karen L. Etherington
IPC 1998; 971-976https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2114
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Topics: Blocks (Building materials) , Construction , Decision making , Design , Natural gas , Pipelines , Pipes , Piping design , Regulations
Identifying and Accounting for Environmental Costs
Doug Jagger, Dave Korpach
IPC 1998; 977-982https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2115
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Topics: Accounting , Pipelines , Transportation systems
Environmental Management for Regulated Industrial Wastes
Larry Loven
IPC 1998; 983-987https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2116
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Topics: Industrial wastes , Petroleum industry , Public utilities

Operations

Response, Remediation and Risk Management of a Crude Oil Pipeline Spill
J. T. Doupe, W. R. Livingstone
IPC 1998; 989-996https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2117
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Topics: Crude oil , Pipelines , Risk management , Groundwater , Rivers , Floods , Water , Soil , Wells , Containment
Hydrostatic Pressure Testing Program for a Liquid Petroleum Products Pipeline
Robert V. Hadden, Kevin J. De Leenheer
IPC 1998; 997-1004https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2118
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Topics: Hydrostatic pressure , Petroleum , Pipelines , Testing , Water , Hydrostatic testing , Water treatment , Pipeline systems , Sewer systems , Transportation systems
Inspection and Rehabilitation of Crude Oil Pipelines in Eastern Europe and the FSU
Adolf H. Feizlmayr, Helmut J. Fassl
IPC 1998; 1005-1011https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2119
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Topics: Crude oil , Inspection , Leakage , Pipeline systems , Pipelines , Pollution , Reliability , Risk , Safety , Sustainable development
Impacts and Recovery in a Coldwater Stream Following a Natural Gas Pipeline Crossing Installation
Paul G. Anderson, Christian G. J. Fraikin, Trevor J. Chandler
IPC 1998; 1013-1022https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2120
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Topics: Natural gas distribution , Pipeline construction , Construction , Pipelines , Sediments , Dams , Roads , Stress

Construction

A Process Using Risk Analysis to Select Construction Methods for Pipeline Crossings of Major Rivers
Terri J. Covlin, Gregg D. O’Neil, Moness Rizkalla, Russell Morrison
IPC 1998; 1023-1030https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2121
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Topics: Construction , Pipelines , Risk analysis , Rivers , Delays , Trenchless technology
Environmental Inspection: Down in the Trenches
Mario E. Buszynski
IPC 1998; 1031-1034https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2122
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Topics: Inspection , Pipelines , High pressure (Physics) , Natural gas distribution , Pipeline construction
Suspended Sediment and Turbidity Restrictions Associated With Instream Construction Activities in the United States: An Assessment of Biological Relevance
Scott M. Reid, Paul G. Anderson
IPC 1998; 1035-1040https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2123
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Topics: Construction , Sediments , Pipelines , Water , Lakes
Minimizing the Impacts of Pipeline Development on Native Prairie Ecosystems: A Public Land Manager’s Perspective
Heather S. Gerling
IPC 1998; 1041-1044https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2124
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Topics: Construction , Erosion control , Pipelines , Soil , Traffic
Sediment Entrainment During Construction of River Pipeline Crossings: Occurrence, Prediction and Control
Dejiang Long, Michael J. Bender, Les F. Sawatsky, Paul Anderson, Serge Metikosh
IPC 1998; 1045-1050https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2125
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Topics: Construction , Pipelines , Rivers , Sediments , Risk , Sands , Sediment control , Delays , Drilling , Erosion control

Rotating Equipment Technology

Compressor Technology

Field Performance and Surge Testing of Centrifugal Compressors
David A. VanderSchee
IPC 1998; 1051-1056https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2126
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Topics: Compressors , Surges , Testing , Compression , Natural gas , Pipelines , Computers , Control equipment , Fuels , Impellers
Improvements to a Centrifugal Compressor Surge Control System
Blair J. Martin, James P. Patrick
IPC 1998; 1057-1064https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2127
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Topics: Compressors , Control systems , Surges , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Flow (Dynamics) , Pipes , Valves , Computer programming , Control algorithms , Control equipment

Pump Technology

Installation of Pipeline Pumps
Jim W. Horner, Kevin W. Savage
IPC 1998; 1065-1072https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2128
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Topics: Pipelines , Pumps , Resonance , Vibration
Analysis of Thermal Shock on Nuclear Power Station Pump
Cao Qing, Wu Yimin, Zhang Zhimin
IPC 1998; 1073-1078https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2129
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Topics: Nuclear power stations , Pumps , Thermal shock , Temperature , Thermal stresses , Thermoelasticity , Continuum mechanics , Dimensional analysis , Finite element methods , Finite element model
Pipeline Pumps for Energy Efficiency and High Reliability
H. Samarasekera, R. Lueneburg, T. Morton
IPC 1998; 1079-1090https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2130
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Topics: Energy efficiency , Pipelines , Pumps , Reliability , Diffusers , Impellers , Noise (Sound) , Pipeline systems , Vibration , Design

Driver Technology

Analysis and Field Tests of a New Adjustable Frequency Drive Technology for the Pipe Line Industry
Paul W. Astley, Arnold L. Rivera, Mark Bolha
IPC 1998; 1091-1094https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2131
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Topics: Pipelines , Centrifugal pumps
Reliability, Interfacing and Standardization Aspects in High Power AC Drive Applications
Heinz Kobi, Lucien Terens, Per Wikström
IPC 1998; 1095-1106https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2132
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Topics: Reliability , Variable speed drives , Engineers , Maintenance , Modular construction
Proposed Design for Gas Turbine Ingestion of Dry Gas Seal Primary Vent Fugitive Methane
Todd Parker, Rod Orsten
IPC 1998; 1107-1110https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2133
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Topics: Design , Gas turbines , Methane , Vents , Emissions , Fuels , Leakage , Air flow , Combustion chambers , Compressors
Building a 5000hp, VFD Controlled, Pump Station in 105 Days: “Fact or Fantasy”
Roy C. Spencer, Lance G. Grainger, Vince G. Peacock, Jon Blois
IPC 1998; 1111-1117https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2134
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Topics: Pumps , Pipelines , Crude oil , Pipeline systems
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