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2014 10th International Pipeline Conference
September 29–October 3, 2014
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Conference Sponsors:
  • Pipeline Division
ISBN:
978-0-7918-4611-7
Volume 2: Pipeline Integrity Management

Pipeline Integrity Management

Continuous Improvement

Validating ILI Accuracy Using API 1163
Lucinda Smart, Harvey Haines
IPC 2014; V002T06A001https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33044
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Topics: American Petroleum Institute , Corrosion , Ditches , Pipelines , Metals , Accuracy and precision , Errors , Failure , Inspection , Lasers
Integrity Implications of Unintentionally Expanded Line Pipe
M. J. Rosenfeld
IPC 2014; V002T06A002https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33177
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Topics: Pipes , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Hydrostatic testing , Manufacturing , Pipeline construction , Pipeline integrity , Pressure , Pressure testing , Stress
Critical Crack Size Detection Criteria to Develop a Novel ILI Tool for Non-Piggable Gas Pipelines
Husain Al-Muslim, Michael Rosenfeld, David Merte
IPC 2014; V002T06A003https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33209
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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Pipelines , Pressure , Hydrostatic testing , Safety , Failure , Hydrostatic pressure , Inspection , Materials properties , Natural gas distribution
A Structured Approach for Managing Engineering Assessments
Mike Reed, Reena Sahney, Darren Skibinsky
IPC 2014; V002T06A004https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33236
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Topics: Decision making , High pressure (Physics) , Natural gas , Pipeline integrity , Pipeline systems , Pipelines
Development of a 150°C Geopig Inertial Mapping Tool for Pipeline Strain Monitoring
Bruce Dreger, Doug Waslen, James Barlow, James Smith, Melissa Clark, Stephen Westwood
IPC 2014; V002T06A005https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33238
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Topics: Pipelines , Inspection , High temperature , Temperature , Asphalt , Bituminous materials , Design , Electronics , Fortification , Pipes
Learnings From Implementing a Management System Approach to Managing Research and Development (R&D): A Case Study on Implementing Structured Processes
Seema Taylor, Reena Sahney, Katherine Jonsson, Nicole Robeson
IPC 2014; V002T06A006https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33241
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Topics: Industrial research , Pipeline integrity , Pipelines , Data collection , Design , Gates (Closures) , Safety
In Line Inspection of Geotechnical Hazards
Stephen Westwood, Dan Jungwirth, Randy Nickle, Doug Dewar, Michael Martens
IPC 2014; V002T06A007https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33245
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Topics: Hazards , Inspection , Pipelines , Strain measurement , Strain gages , Pipes , Resolution (Optics) , Steel , Strain sensors , Stress
Towards Effective Pipeline Integrity Decision Making Under Uncertain Environment
Sherif Hassanien, Ryan Sporns, Johana Gomez, Jeff Liang
IPC 2014; V002T06A008https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33263
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Topics: Decision making , Pipeline integrity , Uncertainty , Inspection , Pipelines , Safety , Preferences , Pressure , Probability , Reliability
Development and Validation of a Combined UM/UC In-Line Inspection Tool for a 36/48″ Pipeline System
Laura Seto, Thomas Hennig, Thorsten Sickinger
IPC 2014; V002T06A009https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33296
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Topics: Inspection , Pipeline systems , Fracture (Materials) , Pipelines , Boundary-value problems , Construction , Cracking (Materials) , Feedback , Fracture (Process) , Metals
Intentional Destructive Testing: A Means for Establishing Mechanical Integrity
Chris Alexander, Brent Vyvial
IPC 2014; V002T06A010https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33409
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Topics: Testing , Pipelines , Maintenance , Boundary-value problems , Composite materials , Fracture (Materials) , Inspection , Pipes , Welded joints
A Novel Approach for Pipe Grade Determination Through In-Line Inspection (ILI)
Daniel Molenda, Werner Thale
IPC 2014; V002T06A011https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33441
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Topics: Inspection , Pipes , Pipelines , Steel , Yield strength , Pressure , Sensors , Uncertainty , Wall thickness
Application and Advancement of EMAT ILI Technologies for the Inspection of Cracks in Dents
Jeff Sutherland, Andrew Mann, Geoff Vignal, Arne Maier, Sean Keane
IPC 2014; V002T06A012https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33451
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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Inspection , Damage , Deformation , Pipelines , Cracking (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Chisels , Pipes , Stress concentration
Systematic Approach to Measuring ILI Tool Performance
Sean Keane, Karmun Cheng, Kaitlyn Korol
IPC 2014; V002T06A013https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33489
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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Inspection , Pipeline integrity , Reliability , Uncertainty
Qualification of a Combined Ultrasonic Inspection Tool for Detection and Sizing of Circumferential Weld Cracks in Offshore Pipelines
Herbert Willems, Hans Petter Bjørgen, Thor-Ståle Kristiansen, Guus Wieme
IPC 2014; V002T06A014https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33537
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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Inspection , Underwater pipelines , Pipelines , Cracking (Materials) , Echoes , Fatigue cracks , Fracture (Process) , Ocean engineering , Pipes
An Engineering Assessment to Evaluate Integrity Options for Out of Class Pipelines
Hong Wang, Shahani Kariyawasam, Pauline Kwong
IPC 2014; V002T06A015https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33549
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Topics: Pipelines , Pipes , Pressure , Hazards , Regulations , Safety , Cities , Construction , Cost benefit analysis , Design
Evaluation of EMAT Tool Performance and Reliability
Richard Kania, Gabriela Rosca, Samarth Tandon, Ming Gao, Ravi Krishnamurthy
IPC 2014; V002T06A016https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33567
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Topics: Reliability , Pipelines , Coating processes , Coatings , Fracture (Materials) , Steel
Evaluation of New In-Ditch Methods for Measurement and Assessment of External Corrosion
Pablo Cazenave, Katina Tiñacos, Ming Gao, Richard Kania, Rick Wang
IPC 2014; V002T06A017https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33578
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Topics: Corrosion , Ditches , Reliability , Computational methods , Computer software , Pipeline integrity , Errors , Gages , Hardware , Inspection
The Pipe Inspection Lifecycle
David Nemeth, Troy I. Walda
IPC 2014; V002T06A018https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33594
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Topics: Inspection , Pipes , Energy transformation , Gates (Closures) , Natural gas , Aircraft , Cathodic protection , Computers , Corrosion , Crude oil
How Safe Failure Pressure Ratios are Related to %SMYS
Shahani Kariyawasam, Terry Huang
IPC 2014; V002T06A019https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33647
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Topics: Failure , Pressure , Pipes , Pipelines , Safety , Errors , Corrosion , Cycles , Inspection , Probability
Quantifying the Impact of Assumptions on Predicted Burst Pressure Assessments
Steven J. Polasik, Sean Keane, William V. Harper, Tom Bubenik
IPC 2014; V002T06A020https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33648
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Topics: Pressure , Failure , Safety , Fracture mechanics , Geometry , Hydrostatic pressure , Mechanical properties , Pipes , Transportation systems , Wall thickness
The Integrity Review Process for an Asset Acquisition
Cristina Figueiredo, Shaun Dawe
IPC 2014; V002T06A021https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33653
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Topics: Pipeline systems , Pipelines
Effective Improvements to Overcome “Blind Spots” in a Corrosion Management Program and Practical Measures to Verify Effectiveness
Terry Huang, Shahani Kariyawasam, Patrick Yeung, Mohammad Shariq
IPC 2014; V002T06A022https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33674
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Topics: Corrosion , Uncertainty , Failure , Ditches , Metals , Pipelines , Probability , Rupture , Errors , Leakage
Correlating Corrosion Field Data With Experimental Findings for the Development of Pipeline Mitigation Strategies
Karina Chevil, Weixing Chen, Greg Van Boven, Richard Kania, Jenny Been
IPC 2014; V002T06A023https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33678
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Topics: Corrosion , Pipelines , Coatings , Coating processes , Metals , Steel , Cathodic protection , Groundwater , Stress corrosion cracking , Transportation systems
Pipeline Integrity Data: Managing Past, Present, Future
Todd Porter, Darrell Donaho
IPC 2014; V002T06A024https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33708
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Topics: Pipeline integrity , Pipelines , Databases , Maintenance , Pipeline construction , Regulatory compliance , Risk , Storage , Time series , User interfaces
Back to the Future Using Root Cause Analysis as a Proactive Risk Management Tool
Phillip Nidd, Terence Thorn, Monica K. Porter
IPC 2014; V002T06A025https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33732
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Topics: Risk management , Root cause analysis , Failure , Errors , Performance
In-Line Inspection Tool Performance Evaluation Using Field Excavation Data
Jason Skow, Len LeBlanc
IPC 2014; V002T06A026https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33755
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Topics: Inspection , Performance evaluation , Fracture (Materials) , Pressure , Databases , Computation , Data mining , Nondestructive evaluation , Pipeline integrity , Shapes
Probabilistic Bow-Tie Model to Predict Failure Probability of Oil and Gas Pipelines
Laya Parvizsedghy, Tarek Zayed
IPC 2014; V002T06A027https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33757
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Topics: Failure , Pipelines , Probability , Hazards , Petroleum , Transportation systems , Wounds

Posters

Strain Localization in the Dent of a Linepipe
Jandark Oshana-Jajo, Hossein Ghaednia, Jamshid Zohreh Heydariha, Sreekanta Das
IPC 2014; V002T06A028https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33017
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Topics: Chisels , Corrosion , Damage , Engineering research , Failure , Finite element analysis , Fracture (Materials) , Performance , Pipelines , Pipes
Multiple Data Inspection of Hard Spots and Cracking
Adrian Belanger, Tod Barker
IPC 2014; V002T06A029https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33060
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Topics: Cracking (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Inspection , Pipes , Hardening , Hydrogen , Magnetization , Manufacturing , Pipelines , Quenching (Metalworking)
Investigation and Assessment of Low-Frequency ERW Seam Imperfections by EMAT and CMFL ILI
Richard Kania, Ralf Weber, Stefan Klein
IPC 2014; V002T06A030https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33294
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Topics: Acoustics , Electrical resistance , Failure , Hydrostatic testing , Inspection , Leakage , Magnetic flux , Nondestructive evaluation , Pipelines , Pipes
Detection and Sizing of Subcritical Cracks Using Ultrasonic In-Line Inspection Methods
Stefan Bauer, Henning Brueske
IPC 2014; V002T06A031https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33395
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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Inspection , Pipelines , Ultrasound , Sensors , Stress corrosion cracking , Corrosion , Design , Echoes , High pressure (Physics)
Risk Assessment Procedures and Prioritization of Mitigation Actions in Pipeline Crossings
Victor Carlos Teixeira da Costa, Eduardo Lopes de Paula, Deise de Souza Lima, Bruno Martins Gonçalves
IPC 2014; V002T06A032https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33400
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Topics: Pipelines , Risk assessment , Damage , Construction , Concrete coatings , Concrete slabs , Design , Failure mechanisms , Pipes , Roads
Parameters Affecting Dent Strain Using 3D Laser Scan Profile
Udayasankar Arumugam, Katina Tinacos, Ming Gao, Rick Wang, Richard Kania
IPC 2014; V002T06A033https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33574
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Topics: Lasers , Pipelines , Ditches , Inspection , Resolution (Optics) , Geometry , Maintenance , Reliability
Modelling Shallow Dents Using Local Regression Methods and Finite Element Analysis
Aaron Lockey, Wilson Santamaria, Gustavo Gonzalez
IPC 2014; V002T06A034https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33600
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Topics: Finite element analysis , Modeling , Shapes , Stress , Inspection , Pipelines , Pressure , Failure , Fatigue , Geometry
Practical Applications of Bed Scour Calculations: Two Case Studies
Leif M. Burge, Laurence Chaput-Desrochers, Richard Guthrie
IPC 2014; V002T06A035https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33744
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Topics: Damage , Design , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Floods , Flow (Dynamics) , Mechanical admittance , Modeling , Pipelines , Pipes , Rivers

Repair and Mitigation

Interpretation and Evaluation of Near Girth Weld, Short Axial Cracks in a Petroleum Pipeline
Mohamed R. Chebaro, Achim F. Hugger, Scott D. Ironside, Luis A. Torres Garcia, Dorin I. Rusu
IPC 2014; V002T06A036https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33092
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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Petroleum pipelines , Nondestructive evaluation , Cracking (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Welded joints , Crude oil , Design , Inspection , Pipelines
Design of Pipeline Composite Repairs: From Lab Scale Tests to FEA and Full Scale Testing
Remy Her, Jacques Renard, Vincent Gaffard, Yves Favry, Paul Wiet
IPC 2014; V002T06A037https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33201
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Topics: Composite materials , Design , Finite element analysis , Maintenance , Pipelines , Testing , Pipes , Corrosion , Damage , Pressure
Pipeline Coating Selection Process: A Hybrid Multi-Criteria Based Approach
Sherif Hassanien, Len Krissa, Vitaly Vorontsov
IPC 2014; V002T06A038https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33264
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Topics: Coatings , Pipelines , Acceptance criteria , Corrosion protection , Decision making , Pipes , Protective coatings , Simulation , Strategic materials , Testing
Advanced Techniques for Establishing Long-Term Performance of Composite Repair Systems
Chris Alexander
IPC 2014; V002T06A039https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33405
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Topics: Composite materials , Maintenance , Design , Pipelines , Stress , Regulations , High pressure (Physics) , Maintainability , Pipeline systems , Testing
Pipeline Repair of Corrosion and Dents: A Comparison of Composite Repairs and Steel Sleeves
Chris Alexander, Brent Vyvial, Fred Wilson
IPC 2014; V002T06A040https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33410
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Topics: Composite materials , Corrosion , Maintenance , Pipelines , Steel , Testing , Failure , High pressure (Physics) , Pipeline systems , Pressure

Resident Threats

Pipeline Plain Dent Fatigue: A Comparison of Assessment Methodologies
Sérgio B. Cunha, Ilson P. Pasqualino, Bianca C. Pinheiro
IPC 2014; V002T06A041https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33034
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Topics: Fatigue , Pipelines , Fatigue testing , American Petroleum Institute , Cycles , Fatigue damage , Pipes , Pressure , Shapes , Steel
Track Record of In-Line Inspection as a Means of ERW Seam Assessment in Response to NTSB Recommendation P-09-1, Arising From the Carmichael, MS Rupture
J. F. Kiefner, J. B. Nestleroth, J. A. Beavers, C. J. Maier
IPC 2014; V002T06A042https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33065
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Topics: Inspection , Rupture , Ditches , Nondestructive evaluation , Pipelines , Crack detection , Failure , Fracture toughness , Pipes , Acoustics
Types of Defects That Affect ERW Seam Integrity in Response to NTSB Recommendation P-09-1, Arising From the Carmichael, MS Rupture
J. F. Kiefner, J. B. Nestleroth, G. T. Quickel, J. A. Beavers, B. N. Leis
IPC 2014; V002T06A043https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33068
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Topics: Corrosion , Cracking (Materials) , Electrical resistance , Failure , Fatigue , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Fracture toughness , Hydrogen , Hydrostatic testing
Effect of Dent Depth on the Burst Pressure of NPS30 X70 Pipes With Dent-Crack Defect
Hossein Ghaednia, Sreekanta Das, Rick Wang, Richard Kania
IPC 2014; V002T06A044https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33071
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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Pipes , Pressure , Pipelines , Damage , Chisels , Corrosion , Engineering research , Finite element analysis , Leakage
Small-Scale Testing to Characterize ERW Seam Properties in Response to NTSB Recommendation P-09-1, Arising From the Carmichael, MS Rupture
Gregory T. Quickel, John A. Beavers, John F. Kiefner, Brian N. Leis
IPC 2014; V002T06A045https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33073
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Topics: Rupture , Testing , Failure , Pipelines , Pipes , Fracture toughness , Safety , Dimensions , Electrical resistance , Geometry
Out-of-Roundness in NPS30 X70 Pipes Subjected to Concentrated Lateral Load
Hossein Ghaednia, Jamshid Zohrehheydariha, Sreekanta Das, Rick Wang, Richard Kania
IPC 2014; V002T06A046https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33107
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Topics: Pipes , Stress , Pipelines , Finite element methods , Buckling , Damage , Engineering research , External pressure , Leakage , Ocean engineering
Effective Methods to Determine Stress Intensity Factors for 2D and 3D Cracks
Xian-Kui Zhu, Brian N. Leis
IPC 2014; V002T06A047https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33120
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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Stress , Displacement , Finite element analysis , Pipelines , Fracture mechanics , Geometry , Leakage , Numerical analysis , Pipes
Prevention of Pipeline Dent Failure Under Fatigue Loading Conditions
Julien Fontanabona, Ky Dang Van, Vincent Gaffard, Zied Moumni, Paul Wiet
IPC 2014; V002T06A048https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33199
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Topics: Failure , Fatigue , Pipelines , Fatigue life , Pipes , Stress , Cycles , Fatigue cracks , Fatigue testing , Finite element analysis
Structural Integrity of Steel Hydrocarbon Pipelines With Local Wall Distortions
Aglaia E. Pournara, Spyros A. Karamanos, Theocharis Papatheocharis, Philip C. Perdikaris
IPC 2014; V002T06A049https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33210
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Topics: Pipelines , Steel , Pipes , Computer simulation , Fatigue life , Deformation , Finite element analysis , Pressure , Stress
Overview of a Comprehensive Study to Understand Longitudinal ERW Seam Failures
Bruce A. Young, Steve Nanney, Brian Leis, Jennifer M. Smith
IPC 2014; V002T06A050https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33226
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Topics: Failure , Pipelines , Safety , Corrosion , Pipes , Transportation systems , Welded joints , Algorithms , Bridges (Structures) , Databases
Computational Model Based Method for Defining an Improved Criterion for Dent Fatigue Assessment
Maxime Lecchi, Stéphane Hertz Clemens, Philippe Notarianni, Magali Polo
IPC 2014; V002T06A051https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33413
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Topics: Fatigue , Finite element analysis , Maintenance , Pipes , Pressure , Computer software , Damage , Engineering simulation , Experimental design , Fatigue analysis
Mechanical Damage and Fatigue Assessment of Dented Pipelines Using FEA
W. Hanif, S. Kenny
IPC 2014; V002T06A052https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33445
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Topics: Damage , Fatigue , Finite element analysis , Pipelines , Pipes , Corrosion , Ice , Stress , Drag (Fluid dynamics) , Fatigue life
Managing a New Pressure Cycling Reality in Liquid Pipelines
Syed J. Haider, Steven Textor, Aaron Sutton, Yvan Hubert
IPC 2014; V002T06A053https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33485
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Topics: Pipelines , Pressure , Cracking (Materials) , Fatigue , Fracture (Process) , Teams , Cycles , Fatigue design , Flow (Dynamics) , Fracture (Materials)
Excavation Assistance System Design Based on Human Factors: Functional and Technical Analysis
Romuald Perinet, Maxime Lecchi, Thierry Marmeys, Gaël Pognonec, Nicolas Herchin
IPC 2014; V002T06A054https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33499
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Topics: Design , Human factors , Embedded systems , Functional analysis , Pipelines , Architecture , Hazards , Pipes , Safety , Slabs
Characterization of Topside Mechanical Damage
Rick Yahua Wang, Richard Kania, Udayasankar Arumugam, Ming Gao
IPC 2014; V002T06A055https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33510
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Topics: Damage , Chisels , Fracture (Materials) , Construction , Engineering standards , Machining , Pipelines , Pipes , Signals
Experimental Investigation on Combined “Dent and Gouge” Defects on Vintage Steel Transmission Pipelines
Mures Zarea, Stephane Hertz-Clemens, Remi Batisse, Philippe Cardin
IPC 2014; V002T06A056https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33538
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Topics: Chisels , Pipelines , Steel , Pipes , Fatigue strength , Damage , Fatigue , Fatigue testing , Fracture toughness , Pressure
Development of Selective Seam Weld Corrosion Test Method
J. A. Beavers, C. S. Brossia, R. A. Denzine
IPC 2014; V002T06A057https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33562
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Topics: Corrosion , Pipelines , Base metals , Safety , Failure , Pipes , Testing , Electrical resistance , Hazardous substances , Polarization (Electricity)
Allowable Pressure Cycling Limits for Liquid Pipelines
Aaron Sutton, Yvan Hubert, Steven Textor, Syed Haider
IPC 2014; V002T06A058https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33566
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Topics: Pipelines , Pressure , Failure , Cycles , Pipes , Cracking (Materials) , Fatigue , Fatigue cracks , Fluctuations (Physics) , Fracture (Materials)
Shallow Dents: Updates to the UKOPA Dent Management Strategy
Aaron Lockey, Roland Palmer-Jones, Neil Jackson, Roger Ellis
IPC 2014; V002T06A059https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33576
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Topics: Damage , Failure , Fatigue , Finite element analysis , Flow charts , Fracture toughness , Geometry , Inspection , Maintenance , Pipelines
Fitness-for-Service of Unconstrained Shallow Dents
Joseph P. Bratton, Mitch Glass, Edgar Cote, Andy Gallagher, William V. Harper
IPC 2014; V002T06A060https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33635
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Topics: Fitness-for-service , Inspection , Fatigue , Safety , Geometry , Maintainability , Pipeline systems , Regulations , Sensors , Service life (Equipment)
Fitness for Service of Dents Associated With Metal Loss due to Corrosion
Hans Olav Heggen, Joe Bratton, David Kemp, Jun Liu, Jason Austin
IPC 2014; V002T06A061https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33646
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Topics: Corrosion , Fitness-for-service , Metals , Cycles , Pressure , Fatigue life , Finite element analysis , Stress concentration , American Petroleum Institute , Fatigue

Time Dependent Threats

Determining Reassessment Intervals From Successive In-Line Inspections
Tom Bubenik, William V. Harper, Pam Moreno, Steven Polasik
IPC 2014; V002T06A062https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33025
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Topics: Inspection , Corrosion , Pipelines , Corrosion protection , Maintenance , Remaining life assessment , Signals , Statistics
Assessment of Circumferential SCC on an Ethane Pipeline
Yannick Beauregard, Cody Edwards
IPC 2014; V002T06A063https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33030
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Topics: Pipelines , Fracture (Materials) , Pressure , Pipes , Failure , Dimensions , Grinding , Leakage , Roads , Wall thickness
Methanol-Induced Axial Stress Corrosion Cracking in a Northern Canadian Liquids Pipeline
Barbara N. Padgett, Mohamed R. Chebaro, David M. Norfleet, John A. Beavers, Scott D. Ironside
IPC 2014; V002T06A064https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33033
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Topics: Methanol , Pipelines , Stress corrosion cracking , Fracture (Materials) , Steel , Crude oil , Ethanol , Leakage , Petroleum pipelines , Tension
Experimental and Analytical Leak Characterization for Axial Through-Wall Cracks in a Liquids Pipeline
Mohamed R. Chebaro, Nader Yoosef-Ghodsi, David M. Norfleet, Jason H. Bergman, Aaron C. Sutton
IPC 2014; V002T06A065https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33037
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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Leakage , Pipelines , Finite element analysis , Pressure , Computational fluid dynamics , Performance , Residual stresses , Stress , Computer software
Characteristics, Causes, and Management of Circumferential Stress-Corrosion Cracking
Raymond R. Fessler, Millan Sen
IPC 2014; V002T06A066https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33059
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Topics: Cracking (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Stress corrosion cracking , Stress , Fracture (Materials) , Hydrostatic testing , Residual stresses , Hoop stress , Inspection , Leakage
The Effect of Shallow Cracks on the Predicted Failure Pressure of Natural Gas Pipelines Containing Stress-Corrosion Cracks
Raymond R. Fessler, Steve C. Rapp
IPC 2014; V002T06A067https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33088
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Topics: Failure , Fracture (Materials) , Natural gas distribution , Pressure , Stress corrosion cracking , Grinding , Pipes , Wall thickness , Dimensions , Hydrostatic testing
A Novel Approach for Monitoring Pipeline Corrosion Under Disbonded Coatings
Facundo N. Varela, Mike Y. J. Tan, Maria Forsyth
IPC 2014; V002T06A068https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33097
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Topics: Coatings , Corrosion , Pipelines , Probes , Cathodic protection , Metals , Testing , Underground pipelines
Integration of Laser Surface Scanning and Non-Linear Finite Element Analysis for the Assessment of Volumetric Corrosion in Pipeline Fittings
Robert M. Andrews, Matthew Hadden, Paul Casson, Tamsin Kashap, Steven A. Johnstone
IPC 2014; V002T06A069https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33104
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Topics: Corrosion , Finite element analysis , Fittings , Lasers , Pipelines , Failure , Pressure , Shapes , Stress , Finite element model
Pipeline Sludge Sampling for Assessing Internal Corrosion Threat
Alfonso Garcia, Trevor Place, Michael Holm, Jennifer Sargent, Andrew Oliver
IPC 2014; V002T06A070https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33113
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Topics: Corrosion , Pipelines , Storage , Water , Pipes , Solids , Assaying , Bacteria , Particulate matter , Reliability
Advancements in the Detection and Sizing of “Pinhole” Metal Loss
Wilson Santamaria, Martin Bluck
IPC 2014; V002T06A071https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33128
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Topics: Algorithms , Collaboration , Computer software , Databases , Finite element model , Inspection , Metals , Pipeline integrity , Pipelines , Pipes
Bicarbonate, Temperature, and pH Influences on the Passivation of API-X100 Pipeline Steel in Simulated Groundwater Solutions
Ibrahim M. Gadala, Akram Alfantazi
IPC 2014; V002T06A072https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33180
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Topics: American Petroleum Institute , Groundwater , Pipelines , Steel , Temperature , Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy , Circuits , Coatings , Diffusion (Physics) , Ions
Characterization of the Growth of Corrosion Defects on Energy Pipelines Using Bayesian Dynamic Linear Model
S. Zhang, W. Zhou, S. Kariyawasam, M. Al-Amin
IPC 2014; V002T06A073https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33215
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Topics: Corrosion , Pipelines , Errors , Electromagnetic scattering , Inspection , Radiation scattering , Scattering (Physics) , Chain , Natural gas distribution , Polynomials
Microstructural Feature Analysis of X65 Steel Exposed to Ripple Load Testing Under Near Neutral pH Conditions
Pellumb Jakupi, Bill Santos, Wilfred Binns, Ivan Barker, Jenny Been
IPC 2014; V002T06A074https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33230
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Topics: Steel , Stress , Testing , Electron backscatter diffraction , Fracture (Materials) , Geometry , Stress corrosion cracking , ASTM International , Circuits , Cracking (Materials)
Assessing the Probability of Detecting Crack Features Using Ultrasonic In-Line Inspection Tool Run Results and Excavation Data
Dongliang Lu, Jason Skow, Sean Keane
IPC 2014; V002T06A075https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33248
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Topics: Crack detection , Inspection , Probability , Pipelines , Fracture (Materials) , Stress corrosion cracking , Ultrasonic testing
Depressurization-Induced Crack Growth Enhancement for Pipeline Steels Exposed to Near-Neutral pH Environments
Mengshan Yu, Weixing Chen, Richard Kania, Greg Van Boven, Jenny Been
IPC 2014; V002T06A076https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33282
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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Pipelines , Steel , Fluctuations (Physics) , Pressure , Cycles , Stress , Bridges (Structures) , Pressure control , Spectra (Spectroscopy)
Development and Validation of Load-Interaction Based Models for Crack Growth Prediction
Jiaxi Zhao, Weixing Chen, Sean Keane, Jenny Been, Greg Van Boven
IPC 2014; V002T06A077https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33325
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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Stress , Pressure , Spectra (Spectroscopy) , Fluctuations (Physics) , Computer software , Pipelines , Cycles , Suction
Internal Corrosion Management of Crude Pipelines
S. Surya Prakash, Abdul Razzaq Al-Shamari, Shabbir Safri, Amer Abdullah Jaragh
IPC 2014; V002T06A078https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33369
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Topics: Corrosion , Crude oil , Pipelines , Acoustical engineering , American Petroleum Institute , Bacteria , Carbon steel , Cathodic protection , Coatings , Condensed matter
SCC In-Field Inspection Technology Evaluation and its Application to EMAT Based Pipeline Integrity Management Programs
Samarth Tandon, Ming Gao, Ravi Krishnamurthy, Richard Kania, Mark Piazza
IPC 2014; V002T06A079https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33479
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Topics: Inspection , Pipeline integrity management , Nondestructive evaluation , Ditches , Fracture (Materials) , Pipelines , Pipes , Failure , Failure analysis
Validation of EMAT ILI for Management of Stress Corrosion Cracking in Natural Gas Pipelines
Toby Fore, Stefan Klein, Chris Yoxall, Stan Cone
IPC 2014; V002T06A080https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33545
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Topics: Natural gas distribution , Stress corrosion cracking , Pipelines , Resolution (Optics) , Acoustics , American Petroleum Institute , Inspection , Pipes , Pressure , Probability
Evaluation of Existing Fracture Mechanics Models for Burst Pressure Predictions, Theoretical and Experimental Aspects
Samarth Tandon, Ming Gao, Ravi Krishnamurthy, Shahani Kariyawasam, Richard Kania
IPC 2014; V002T06A081https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33563
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Topics: Fracture mechanics , Pressure , Fracture (Materials) , Rupture , Leakage , American Petroleum Institute , Finite element model , Inspection , Materials properties , Pipe joints
Effects of Temperature and Glass Transition on the Performance of Polymer Coatings on Steels
Hung M. Ha, Akram Alfantazi
IPC 2014; V002T06A082https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33637
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Topics: Coatings , Glass transition , Polymers , Steel , Temperature effects , Capacitance , Corrosion protection , Temperature , Cycles , Epoxy adhesives

Time Independent Threats

Fiber Optic Monitoring of Pipeline Subsidence: Analysis of Effective Sensor Cable Deployments
Dana DuToit, Kent Ryan, John Rice, James Bay, Jorge Peralta
IPC 2014; V002T06A083https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33179
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Topics: Cables , Fibers , Pipelines , Sensors , Fiber optic sensors , Construction , Epoxy adhesives , Epoxy resins , Gages , Pipes
Approaches for Evaluating the Vulnerability of Pipelines at Water Crossings
Colin Dooley, Zachary Prestie, Gerry Ferris, Murray Fitch, Hua Zhang
IPC 2014; V002T06A084https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33240
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Topics: Pipelines , Water , Floods , Failure , Fatigue limit , High pressure (Physics) , Inspection , Natural gas , Probability , Risk assessment
Managing Water Crossings From an Operator’s Perspective
Nikki Nguyen, Yvanna Ireland
IPC 2014; V002T06A085https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33481
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Topics: Water , Pipelines , Damage , Failure , Dynamic testing (Materials) , Floods , Hazard analysis , Hazards , Pipeline integrity , Pipes
Pipeline Stress Relief and Evaluation of Strain Measurement Technology at a Moving Slope
Aaron Dinovitzer, Abdelfettah Fredj, Millan Sen
IPC 2014; V002T06A086https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33497
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Topics: Pipelines , Strain measurement , Stress , Finite element analysis , Soil , Cables , Crude oil , Drainage , Fibers , Friction
Performance Monitoring and Modeling of Small Diameter MDPE Natural Gas Pipelines Subject to Ground Movement
Aaron Dinovitzer, Abdelfettah Fredj, Lalinda Weerasekara, Mujib Rahman, Dharma Wijewickreme
IPC 2014; V002T06A087https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33532
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Topics: Modeling , Natural gas distribution , Pipes , Pipelines , Soil , Computer simulation , Landslides , Plastic pipes , Density , Safety
Implementing a Geohazard Integrity Management Program: Statistics and Lessons Learned Over 15 Years
Alex J. Baumgard, Tara L. Coultish, Gerry W. Ferris
IPC 2014; V002T06A088https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33559
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Topics: Statistics , Pipelines , Hazards , Inspection , Failure , Pipeline systems
Managing Risk at Pipeline River Crossings in Changing Regulatory Settings
Andreas Kammereck, Kent Ryan, Tammy Jacobson Moore
IPC 2014; V002T06A089https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33627
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Topics: Pipelines , Risk , Rivers , Design , Rupture , Damage , Pipeline systems , Construction , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Erosion
Alternative Geohazard Risk Assessment and Monitoring for Pipelines With Limited Access: Amazon Jungle Example
John Malpartida Moya, Giancarlo Massucco De la Sota
IPC 2014; V002T06A090https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33628
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Topics: Pipelines , Risk assessment , Inspection , Failure , Pipeline systems , Acoustics , Corrosion , Damage , Displacement , Lasers
An Approach for Prioritizing Pipeline Water Crossings (WC) for Effective Mitigation and Monitoring
Jeff Barry, Rafael G. Mora, Brian Carlin
IPC 2014; V002T06A091https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33656
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Topics: Pipelines , Water , Rivers , Floods , Construction , Damage , Erosion , Risk , Accounting , Design
Multi-Satellite InSAR Deformation Analysis for Pipeline Monitoring: Operational Application, Results and Validation in the Belridge Oil Field, 2001–2012
Michael D. Henschel, Benjamin Deschamps, Gillian Robert, Rick Gailing
IPC 2014; V002T06A092https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33665
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Topics: Deformation , Oil fields , Pipelines , Satellites , Time series , Displacement , Navigation , Resolution (Optics) , Stress , Surface deformation
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