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Volume 4: Production Pipelines and Flowlines; Project Management; Facilities Integrity Management; Operations and Maintenance; Pipelining in Northern and Offshore Environments; Strain-Based Design; Standards and Regulations
Production Pipelines and Flowlines
Case Study for Releasing Stuck Pig in Non-Metallic Pipeline
IPC 2014; V004T01A001https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33072
Topics:
Pipelines
,
Collaboration
,
Design
,
Water
The Interwell Pressure Matching Analysis of Different Topologies in the Gathering and Transporting System
IPC 2014; V004T01A003https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33276
Topics:
Pressure
,
Scanning probe microscopy
,
Topology
,
Wells
,
Design
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Economics
,
Engineers
,
Evaluation methods
,
Pipes
Topology Analysis and Optimization Design of Coal Bed Methane Gathering System in China
IPC 2014; V004T01A004https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33278
Topics:
China
,
Coal
,
Design
,
Methane
,
Optimization
,
Topology
,
Pipelines
,
Pipes
,
Natural gas fields
,
Construction
Heat-Traced Pipelines: A Double-Containment Solution for a High-Temperature Pipeline
IPC 2014; V004T01A006https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33721
Topics:
Containment
,
Heat
,
High temperature
,
Pipelines
,
Pipes
,
Soil
,
Construction
,
Downtime
,
Fluids
,
Heat losses
Failure Analysis of 12 Inch Pipeline Riser
IPC 2014; V004T01A008https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33743
Topics:
Failure analysis
,
Pipeline risers
,
Failure
,
Corrosion
,
Explosions
,
Fracture (Materials)
,
Compressors
,
Finite element analysis
,
Flanges
,
Fracture mechanics
Project Management
Enhancing Pipeline Research Project Management With Post-Assessment
IPC 2014; V004T02A004https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33463
Topics:
Pipelines
,
Project management
,
Modeling
,
Computer software
,
Decision making
,
Weight (Mass)
Why Projects Fail (and What We Can Do About It)
IPC 2014; V004T02A005https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33515
Topics:
Construction
,
Design
,
Errors
,
Failure
,
Feedstock
,
Leadership
,
Petroleum industry
,
Pipelines
,
Risk
,
Teams
Safety in Mountain Field Investigations
IPC 2014; V004T02A006https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33707
Topics:
Safety
,
Risk
,
Environmental health and safety
,
DNA
,
Engineering disciplines
,
Mentoring
,
Risk assessment
,
Risk management
,
Temperature
Facilities Integrity Management
Comparison of Degradation of Two Different Gas Turbine Engines in Natural Gas Compressor Stations
IPC 2014; V004T05A001https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33015
Topics:
Compressors
,
Gas turbines
,
Natural gas
,
Engines
,
Foundry coatings
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Heat
,
Wear
,
Corrosion
,
Errors
Above Ground Petroleum Product Storage Tank Fires: A Numerical Analysis of Thermal Radiation for Developing Fire Prevention Strategy
IPC 2014; V004T05A002https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33029
Topics:
Fire
,
Fire prevention
,
Numerical analysis
,
Petroleum
,
Storage tanks
,
Thermal radiation
,
Liquid pool fires
,
Simulation
,
Pipelines
,
Computational fluid dynamics
The Reliability of Acoustic Emission Inspection on the Storage Tank Floor
IPC 2014; V004T05A003https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33123
Topics:
Acoustic emissions
,
Inspection
,
Reliability
,
Storage tanks
,
Testing
,
In-service inspection
,
Maintenance
,
Nondestructive evaluation
,
Petrochemicals
,
Pipelines
Risk and Reliability Modeling to Support Logistics Performance for Oil and Gas Terminals
Jose Luis Martinez Gonzalez, Irani Perez Taylor, Jaime Cervantes Aguilar, Lorenzo Martinez de la Escalera
IPC 2014; V004T05A004https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33331
Topics:
Logistics
,
Modeling
,
Reliability
,
Risk
,
Circuits
,
Storage
,
Failure
,
Pipelines
,
Probability
,
Transportation systems
High Energy Natural Gas Internal Corrosion Susceptibility Analysis
IPC 2014; V004T05A005https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33462
Topics:
Corrosion
,
Natural gas
,
Pipelines
,
Water
,
Inspection
,
Natural gas distribution
,
Pipeline systems
,
Carbon dioxide
,
Hydrogen
,
Pipes
Pressure Surge Relief Options in Terminal Design
IPC 2014; V004T05A006https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33488
Topics:
Design
,
Pressure
,
Surges
,
Safety
,
Relief valves
,
Pipeline systems
,
Pipelines
,
Petroleum
,
Acoustical engineering
,
Economics
Inspection and Prioritization Methods for Small Diameter Auxiliary Piping
IPC 2014; V004T05A007https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33593
Topics:
Inspection
,
Pipes
,
Failure
,
Construction
,
Design
,
Damage
,
Instrumentation
,
Petroleum industry
,
Pipeline systems
,
Pumps
Inspection Technologies for Traditionally “Unpiggable” Liquid Pipelines
IPC 2014; V004T05A008https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33598
Topics:
Inspection
,
Pipelines
,
Pipes
,
Corrosion
,
Design
,
Fittings
,
Insulation
,
Maintenance
,
Pumps
,
Risk
Operations and Maintenance
Dynamics of the Recycle Systems of Two Centrifugal Compressors Operating in Series in a Natural Gas Compressor Station
IPC 2014; V004T08A002https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33022
Topics:
Compressors
,
Dynamics (Mechanics)
,
Natural gas
,
Compression
,
Surges
,
Capacitance
,
Coolers
,
Design
,
Electric motors
,
Engineering simulation
Safe and Successful Isolations and Interventions
IPC 2014; V004T08A005https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33087
Topics:
Engineering standards
,
Failure
,
Failure data
,
Inspection
,
Maintenance
,
Performance evaluation
,
Petroleum industry
,
Pipelines
,
Quality management
,
Risk
Condition-Based Optimal Maintenance Decision Modeling for Corroding Natural Gas Pipelines
IPC 2014; V004T08A006https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33217
Topics:
Maintenance
,
Modeling
,
Natural gas distribution
,
Inspection
,
Corrosion
,
Failure
,
Principal component analysis
,
Engineers
,
Errors
,
Metals
Pipelining Fengcheng Extra Heavy Oil Over Long Distance by Dilution and Heating
IPC 2014; V004T08A007https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33304
Topics:
Heating
,
Pipelines
,
Diluents
,
Petrochemicals
,
Asphalt
,
Bituminous materials
,
China
,
Crude oil
,
Design
,
Oil fields
Under Pressure Operations on Dense Phase CO2 Pipelines: Issues for the Operator
IPC 2014; V004T08A008https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33309
Topics:
Carbon dioxide
,
Pipelines
,
Pressure
,
Welding
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Cooling
,
Heat
,
Maintenance
,
Natural gas
,
Pipeline systems
Implementing an Algorithm and Training the Console Operators of the TRANSPETRO Integrated Gas Pipeline Networks for Decision-Making in Scenarios of High Psychological Pressure
Eduardo G. Merçon, Paulo Bruno V. Peres, Maurício G. da Fonseca, Arnaldo M. dos Santos, Anderson Penavilla
IPC 2014; V004T08A009https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33320
Topics:
Algorithms
,
Decision making
,
Pipelines
,
Pressure
,
Leakage
,
Emergencies
,
Computer software
,
Compression
,
Control rooms
,
Rendering
Verification and Validation of Pipeline Terminal Simulation Models
IPC 2014; V004T08A011https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33350
Topics:
Pipelines
,
Simulation models
,
Calibration
,
Computer software
,
Optimization
,
Simulation
,
Testing
Conditioning TRANSPETRO’s Gas Pipeline Network to the Baía de Guanabara LNG Terminal New Regasification Profile
IPC 2014; V004T08A012https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33392
Topics:
Liquefied natural gas
,
Pipelines
,
Natural gas
,
Vessels
,
Pipeline systems
,
Ships
,
Compressors
,
Power stations
,
Simulation
,
Transportation systems
Identification Method of Oil Pipelines Technical Condition Based Upon Multigraph Models
IPC 2014; V004T08A013https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33429
Topics:
Pipelines
,
Damage
,
Inspection
,
Maintenance
,
Shells
Achievements of the Professional Qualification Program in Transpetro
IPC 2014; V004T08A015https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33528
Topics:
Biofuel
,
Compression
,
Maintenance
,
Natural gas
,
Petroleum
,
Pipelines
,
Safety
,
Training programs
,
Transportation systems
Maintenance of Gas Pipeline Automatic Block Valves
IPC 2014; V004T08A017https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33590
Topics:
Maintenance
,
Pipelines
,
Valves
,
Failure
,
Reliability
,
Cycles
,
Optimization
,
Performance
,
Safety
Understanding of the Risks of High Pressures Following Rapid Pressurization in Pipelines Containing Entrapped Air Pockets: A Novel Energy Auditing Approach
IPC 2014; V004T08A019https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33616
Topics:
Pipelines
,
Pressure
,
Pipes
,
Transients (Dynamics)
,
Computer simulation
,
Design
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Physics
Pipeline Mechanical Damage Excavation Process Review and Recommendations
IPC 2014; V004T08A020https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33618
Topics:
Damage
,
Pipelines
,
Computer simulation
,
Maintenance
,
Pipes
,
Failure
,
Inspection
,
Pipeline systems
,
Safety
,
Soil
Pipelining in Northern and Offshore Environments
Corrosion Protection of a Pipeline Section Inside an HDD Coastal Landfall
IPC 2014; V004T10A001https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33078
Topics:
Corrosion protection
,
Horizontal directional drilling
,
Pipelines
,
Shorelines
,
Design
,
Coating processes
,
Coatings
,
Cathodic protection
,
Anodes
,
Damage
Evaluation of Design Premises and Uncertainties on the Thermo-Mechanical Behavior of a Subsea Pipeline
IPC 2014; V004T10A002https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33084
Topics:
Design
,
Thermomechanics
,
Uncertainty
,
Underwater pipelines
,
Pipelines
,
Buckling
,
Pipes
,
Seabed
,
Soil
,
Feedback
Impact of Small-Scale Reeling Simulation on Mechanical Properties on Line Pipe Steel
IPC 2014; V004T10A003https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33161
Topics:
Mechanical properties
,
Pipes
,
Simulation
,
Steel
,
Cable reels
,
Stress
,
Compression
,
Materials properties
,
Pipelines
,
Tension
Full-Scale Reeling Tests of HFI Welded Line Pipe for Offshore Reel-Laying Installation
IPC 2014; V004T10A004https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33163
Topics:
Cable reels
,
Ocean engineering
,
Pipes
,
Mechanical testing
,
Simulation
,
Deformation
,
Coating processes
,
Coatings
,
Compression
,
Electromagnetic induction
Laboratory Testing of Full-Scale Pipes Partially Embedded in Soil to Study Soil-Pipe Interaction of Offshore Seabed Oil and Gas Pipelines: Initial Observations
IPC 2014; V004T10A005https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33308
Topics:
Ocean engineering
,
Pipelines
,
Pipes
,
Seabed
,
Soil
,
Testing
,
Displacement
,
Drainage
,
Steel
,
Design
Strain-Based Design
Comparison of Compressive Strain Limit Equations
IPC 2014; V004T11A001https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33182
Topics:
Buckling
,
Containment
,
Deformation
,
Design
,
Finite element analysis
,
Maintainability
,
Numerical analysis
,
Pipelines
,
Pipes
,
Pressure
Refined Modeling Processes and Compressive Strain Capacity Models
IPC 2014; V004T11A002https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33202
Topics:
Modeling
,
Buckling
,
Compression
,
Computer simulation
,
Pipeline integrity
,
Pipes
,
Safety
Design of the Full Scale Experiments for the Testing of the Tensile Strain Capacity of X52 Pipes With Girth Weld Flaws Under Internal Pressure and Tensile Displacement
IPC 2014; V004T11A003https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33225
Topics:
Design
,
Displacement
,
Pipes
,
Pressure
,
Testing
,
Pipelines
,
Finite element analysis
,
Plates (structures)
,
Stress
,
Arctic region
Fracture Toughness of X70 Pipe Girth Welds Using Clamped SE(T) and SE(B) Single-Specimens
IPC 2014; V004T11A005https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33233
Topics:
Displacement
,
Fracture (Materials)
,
Fracture toughness
,
Gages
,
Heat
,
Peak load
,
Pipes
,
Tension
,
Testing
,
Welded joints
Use of Discrete Element Modeling to Capture the Effect of Backfill Particle Size on the Soil Restraints of Buried Pipelines Subjected to Lateral Ground Movement
IPC 2014; V004T11A006https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33318
Topics:
Modeling
,
Particle size
,
Pipelines
,
Soil
,
Computer simulation
,
Damage
,
Deformation
,
Design
,
Discrete element methods
,
Engineering design
Structural Performance of Buried Steel Pipelines Crossing Strike-Slip Faults
IPC 2014; V004T11A007https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33323
Topics:
Pipelines
,
Steel
,
Soil
,
Buckling
,
Pipes
,
Computer simulation
,
Deformation
,
Displacement
,
Finite element model
,
Friction
Strain-Based Pipeline Design in Harsh Environments Using Large Diameter High Strain Line Pipes
IPC 2014; V004T11A009https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33421
Topics:
Pipes
,
Piping design
,
Pipelines
,
Pipeline integrity
,
Compression
,
Design
,
Finite element analysis
,
Stress-strain curves
,
Tensile strength
,
Wall thickness
Ductile Crack Extension Analysis for X80 Bending Deformation Using Damage-Based Model
IPC 2014; V004T11A010https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33432
Topics:
Damage
,
Deformation
,
Ductile fracture
,
Simulation models
,
Buckling
,
Finite element analysis
,
Fracture (Materials)
,
Pipes
,
Pressure
,
Shapes
Effect of Girth Welding on Strain Capacity of X80 SAW Pipes
IPC 2014; V004T11A012https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33468
Topics:
Pipes
,
Welding
,
Pipelines
,
American Petroleum Institute
,
Base metals
,
Construction
,
Design
,
Metals
,
Pipe bending
,
Welded joints
Ductile Fracture Behavior of Bainite-MA Dual Phase Steels
IPC 2014; V004T11A013https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33484
Topics:
Ductile fracture
,
Steel
,
Nucleation (Physics)
,
Fracture (Process)
,
Buckling
,
Coating processes
,
Coatings
,
Design
,
Elongation
,
Ferrites (Magnetic materials)
A Case Study in High Strain Capacity Pipeline Qualification: PNG LNG Project
IPC 2014; V004T11A014https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33550
Topics:
Liquefied natural gas
,
Pipelines
,
Pipes
,
Design
,
Tensile strength
,
Welded joints
,
Construction
,
Elongation
,
Fracture toughness
,
Heat
Determination of CTOD Resistance Curves in SENT Specimens With a Tilted Notch
IPC 2014; V004T11A015https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33571
Topics:
Calibration
,
Displacement
,
Finite element model
,
Fracture (Materials)
,
Pipelines
,
Steel
,
Tension
,
Testing
,
Welded joints
Evaluation of Pressurized Cold Bend Pipe Body Tensile Fractures Under Bending Loads
IPC 2014; V004T11A016https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33582
Topics:
Fracture (Materials)
,
Fracture (Process)
,
Pipes
,
Stress
,
Steel
,
Pressure
,
Buckling
,
Engineering simulation
,
Pipelines
,
Simulation
Enhancing Tensile Strain Capacity Through the Optimization of Weld Profiles
IPC 2014; V004T11A017https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33589
Topics:
Composite materials
,
Diluents
,
Dimensions
,
Fibers
,
Finite element analysis
,
Fracture (Materials)
,
Heat
,
High pressure (Physics)
,
High strength steel
,
Metals
Pipeline Response to Slope Movement and Evaluation of Pipeline Strain Demand
IPC 2014; V004T11A018https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33611
Topics:
Pipelines
,
Soil
,
Pipes
,
Design
,
Finite element analysis
,
Modeling
,
Stress
,
Damage
,
Failure mechanisms
,
Geometry
Application of Compressive Strain Capacity Models to Multiple Grades of Pipelines
IPC 2014; V004T11A019https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33680
Topics:
Pipelines
,
Buckling
,
Design
,
Pipes
,
Compression
,
Computer simulation
,
Construction
,
Databases
,
Pipeline integrity
,
Testing
Curved-Wide Plate Testing of X100 Girth Welds
IPC 2014; V004T11A020https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33690
Topics:
Testing
,
Welded joints
,
Accounting
,
Data acquisition
,
Deformation
,
Design
,
Dimensions
,
Instrumentation
,
Manufacturing
,
Pipelines
Strain Capacity Prediction of Strain-Based Pipelines
IPC 2014; V004T11A025https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33749
Topics:
Pipelines
,
Finite element analysis
,
Design
,
Damage mechanics
,
Materials properties
,
Modeling
,
Permafrost
,
Pipes
,
Stress
Standards and Regulations
Oil and Gas Production Pipelines: Current Status of Brazil Safety Regulation
IPC 2014; V004T13A003https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33158
Topics:
Pipelines
,
Safety
,
Natural gas
,
Underwater pipelines
,
Biofuel
,
Instrumentation
,
Petroleum
,
Resolution (Optics)
,
Construction
,
Design
A Practical Approach to Continuous Quality Control of Pipeline System Records
IPC 2014; V004T13A005https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33224
Topics:
Pipeline systems
,
Quality control
,
Failure
,
Databases
,
Maintenance
,
Change management
,
Certainty
,
Construction
,
Ditches
,
Engineers
Regulatory Next Steps in Addressing Pipeline Seam Weld Challenges
IPC 2014; V004T13A006https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33228
Topics:
Pipelines
,
Pipes
,
Failure
,
Leakage
,
Safety
,
Rupture
,
Transportation systems
,
Accidents
,
Construction
,
Crack detection
Development of Pipeline Regulations in the Norwegian Petroleum Industry and Examples of Follow Up
IPC 2014; V004T13A008https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33390
Topics:
Petroleum industry
,
Pipelines
,
Regulations
,
Safety
,
Governments
,
Petroleum
,
Risk
,
Emergency preparedness
,
Environmental health and safety
,
Ocean engineering
The Role, Limitations, and Value of Hydrotesting vs In-Line Inspection in Pipeline Integrity Management
IPC 2014; V004T13A010https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33450
Topics:
Inspection
,
Pipeline integrity management
,
Hydrostatic testing
,
Pipelines
,
Failure
,
Accidents
,
Logistics
,
Pipeline integrity
,
Pressure
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