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2018 12th International Pipeline Conference
September 24–28, 2018
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Conference Sponsors:
  • Pipeline Division
ISBN:
978-0-7918-5186-9
Volume 1: Pipeline and Facilities Integrity

Pipeline and Facilities Integrity

Assessment

Modeling Pipeline Metal Loss Defects at Tool Speed
Matthew Romney, Adrian Belanger
IPC 2018; V001T03A001https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78014
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Topics: Metals , Modeling , Pipelines , Computer simulation , Design , Finite element analysis , Leakage , Algorithms , Corrosion , Flow (Dynamics)
Failure Assessment of the Gas Pipeline by Considering the Geometric Constraint Effect
Feng Hui, Huo Chunyong, Chi Qiang, Lv Junnan, Li Qun
IPC 2018; V001T03A002https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78135
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Topics: Failure , Pipelines , Fracture toughness , Fracture (Materials) , Accidents , ASTM International , Finite element analysis , Piping design , Pressure , Simulation
Identifying Stress Concentrations on Buried Steel Pipelines Using Large Standoff Magnetometry Technology
Shamus McDonnell, Chukwuma Onuoha, Eric Pozniak, Vignesh Shankar
IPC 2018; V001T03A003https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78162
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Topics: Pipelines , Steel , Stress , Stress concentration , Failure , Fracture (Materials) , Inspection , Coating processes , Coatings , Damage
Directional Caliper Tool Development
Dylan Davis, Robert Zazuliak, Stephen Westwood
IPC 2018; V001T03A004https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78242
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Topics: Inspection , Leakage , Magnetic flux , Natural gas distribution
Validate Crack Assessment Models With In-Service and Hydrotest Failures
Jason Yan, Shenwei Zhang, Shahani Kariyawasam, Maria Pino, Taojun Liu
IPC 2018; V001T03A005https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78251
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Topics: Failure , Fracture (Materials) , Pipelines , Hydrostatic testing , Safety , Accuracy and precision , Pressure , Rupture , American Petroleum Institute , Boundary-value problems
Non-Contact Geomagnetic Localization of Pipeline Defects Using Empirical Mode Decomposition and Magnetic Gradient Tensor
Tao Zhang, Xinhua Wang, Yingchun Chen, Zia Ullah, Yizhen Zhao
IPC 2018; V001T03A006https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78258
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Topics: Pipelines , Tensors , Magnetic anomalies , Random noise , Signals , Computational methods , Dipoles (Electromagnetism) , Filters , Magnetic fields , Nondestructive evaluation
Evaluation of Corrosion Growth Prediction Methodologies Using Burst Pressure Comparisons From Repeated In-Line Inspections
Chance Wright, Thomas Dessein, Yanping Li, Suzanne Ward
IPC 2018; V001T03A007https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78294
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Topics: Corrosion , Inspection , Pressure , Pipelines , Safety , Pipe joints , Signals , Statistical distributions
An Investigation Into the Benefits of Employing Multiple Assessments Methods for High Risk Pipelines
Tara McMahan, Eric Graf, Thomas Bubenik
IPC 2018; V001T03A008https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78314
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Topics: Pipelines , Risk , Fracture (Materials) , Pipeline systems
EMAT As a Basis for a Comprehensive System Wide Crack Management Program
David Katz, Steve Potts, Thomas Beuker, Jörg Grillenberger, Ralf Weber
IPC 2018; V001T03A009https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78346
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Topics: Acoustics , American Petroleum Institute , Cracking (Materials) , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Hydrostatic testing , Inspection , Pipelines , Resolution (Optics) , Safety
Structure Assessment Using Instrumented Indentation: Strength, Toughness and Residual Stress
Dongil Kwon, Jong Hyoung Kim, Ohmin Kwon, Woojoo Kim, Sungki Choi, Seunghun Choi, Kwang-Ho Kim, Dongseong Ro
IPC 2018; V001T03A010https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78465
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Topics: Fracture toughness , Stress , Tensile strength , Mechanical properties , Brittleness , Cutting , Drilling , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Metals
Operational Experiences With Axial Strain Inline Inspection Tools
Douglas Dewar, Greg Van Boven, Mohamed ElSeify, Paul Bjorn, Nick Bruce
IPC 2018; V001T03A011https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78466
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Topics: Inspection , Pipelines , Magnetostriction , Probes , Construction , Curve fitting , Errors , Ferromagnetic materials , Landslides , Leakage
Do You Have Wrinkles? A Strain- and Stress-Based Approach for the Assessment of Wrinkles Reported by In-Line Inspection
Chris Holliday, Dominic Wynne, Alasdair Clyne, Andrew Wilde
IPC 2018; V001T03A012https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78488
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Topics: Inspection , Stress , Cracking (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Fatigue , Lasers , Nondestructive evaluation , Pipelines , Coating processes , Coatings
In-Line Inspection in Lieu of Hydrostatic Testing for Low Frequency Electric Resistance Welded Pipe
Matt Krieg, J. Bruce Nestleroth, Thomas Hennig, Harvey Haines
IPC 2018; V001T03A013https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78522
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Topics: Electrical resistance , Hydrostatic testing , Inspection , Pipes , Nondestructive evaluation , Pipelines , Calibration , Fracture (Materials) , Hydrostatics , Imaging
Implementation of a New Tool for Pipelines Integrity Evaluation: A Correlation Between Local Strains and Hardness
Clément Soret, Joseph Marae Djouda, Mélissandre Bonnaudet, Murès Zarea, Yazid Madi
IPC 2018; V001T03A014https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78547
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Topics: Pipelines , American Petroleum Institute , Microhardness , Chisels , Ocean engineering , Pipes , Steel
A Sensitivity Study: Effects of Toughness Values on Fatigue Crack Growth Analysis of Just-Survived Flaws Following a Pressure Test
Matt Ellinger, Andy Lutz, Tom Bubenik, Tara McMahan
IPC 2018; V001T03A015https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78554
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Topics: Fatigue cracks , Fracture toughness , Pressure , Pipelines , Pipes , Fracture (Materials) , Cracking (Materials) , Fatigue , Fracture (Process) , Hazardous substances
Exceeding Limitations: Ultrasonic Crack Inspections Become Feasible for Liquid Natural Gases
Thomas Hennig, Rogelio Guajardo, Ernesto Suarez, Victor Haro, Peter Haberl
IPC 2018; V001T03A016https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78573
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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Inspection , Natural gas , Liquefied natural gas , Pipelines , Diesel , Petroleum , Water , Benzene , Cracking (Materials)
Breathing New Life to Aging Pipeline Infrastructure Using Unique Wireline Inspection Techniques and Pipe-Lining Technology
Clay Goudy, Alex Gutiérrez
IPC 2018; V001T03A017https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78594
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Topics: Inspection , Linings (Textiles) , Pipelines , Pipes , Carbon dioxide , Steel , Fertilizers , Maintenance , Accuracy and precision , Annulus
Achieving North American Record for Longest Intelligent Inspection of a Natural Gas Pipeline
Sheshi Epur, Aaron Schartner, Frank Sander
IPC 2018; V001T03A018https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78601
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Topics: Inspection , Natural gas distribution , Pipelines , Delays , Leakage , Magnetic flux , Risk , Risk mitigation , Vehicles
Development of Pinhole Corrosion Management Using MFL
Guy Desjardins, Joel Falk, Vitaly Vorontsov
IPC 2018; V001T03A019https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78642
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Topics: Corrosion , Pipelines , Uncertainty , Leakage , Metals , Computer software , Dimensions , Inspection , Magnetic flux , Modeling
Understanding Quantitative Performance of Large Standoff Magnetometry in Detecting Live Gas Pipeline Anomalies With Stress Estimation
Tianzong (David) Xu
IPC 2018; V001T03A020https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78655
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Topics: Pipelines , Stress , Inspection , Damage , Finite element analysis , Landslides , Leakage , Magnetization , Navigation , Performance
The Future of In-Line Inspection: Free-Floating Smart Sensors
Anouk van Pol, John van Pol, Richard McNealy, Clay Goudy
IPC 2018; V001T03A021https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78662
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Topics: Inspection , Sensors , Pipelines , Leakage , Flanges , Welded joints , Accelerometers , Acoustics , Doors , Flow (Dynamics)
Validation of Computed Tomography Technology for Pipeline Inspection
Mark Piazza, Timothy H. Burns, James Medford, Taylor Shie
IPC 2018; V001T03A022https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78722
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Topics: Computerized tomography , Inspection , Pipelines , Nondestructive evaluation , Pipes , Testing , Ultrasonic testing , Decision making , Dimensions , Fracture (Materials)
Criticality Level Assessment From ILI Data
Pedro Jaya, Rodolfo Köck
IPC 2018; V001T03A023https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78750
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Topics: Damage , Deformation , Geometry , Inspection , Landslides , Machine learning , Navigation , Pipeline integrity management , Pipelines , Pipes
A Case Study on Potential SCC Management Using 10-Inch EMAT ILI
Scott Henderson, Jeff Ector, Mike Kirkwood
IPC 2018; V001T03A024https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78762
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Topics: Acoustics , Crack detection , Cracking (Materials) , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Inspection , Natural gas , Pipeline integrity , Pipelines , Stress corrosion cracking

Evaluation and Repair

An Investigation on Microstructural Evolution of X70 Steel Pipe During Hot Induction Bending
Moe Meschian, Andy Duncan, Matt Yarmuch, Fred Myschuk
IPC 2018; V001T03A025https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78018
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Topics: Electromagnetic induction , Pipes , Steel , Chemistry , Brittleness , Mechanical properties , Cooling , Fracture toughness , Heat , Heat treating (Metalworking)
Corrosion Growth Modeling by Learning a Dynamic Bayesian Network From Multiple In-Line Inspection Data
Wei Xiang, Wenxing Zhou
IPC 2018; V001T03A026https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78118
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Topics: Corrosion , Inspection , Modeling , Errors , Failure , Pipelines , Probability , Transparency
Adaptive Ultrasonic Imaging of Electric Resistance Welded Pipeline Seams
Harvey Haines, Lars Hörchens, Jasper Schouten
IPC 2018; V001T03A027https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78189
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Topics: Electrical resistance , Pipelines , Ultrasonic imaging , Pipes , Shapes , Reflection , Calibration , Corners (Structural elements) , Diffraction , Errors
Interaction Rule Guidance for Corrosion Features Reported by ILI
Lucinda Smart, Yanping Li, J. Bruce Nestleroth, Suzanne Ward
IPC 2018; V001T03A028https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78284
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Topics: Corrosion , Pipelines , Analytical methods , Pressure , Errors , Failure , Inspection , Pipes , Safety
An Investigation of the Load Carrying Capacity of Pipelines Under Accidental and Longitudinal Moving (Sliding) Loads
Farhad Davaripour, Bruce W. T. Quinton
IPC 2018; V001T03A029https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78316
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Topics: Load bearing capacity , Pipelines , Stress , Pavement live loads , Pipes , Damage , Underwater pipelines , Collisions (Physics) , Computer simulation , Computer software
Fitness for Service Analysis of the Circumferential Extent of Corrosion in Pipelines
Fan Zhang, Michael Rosenfeld, Jeremy Gustafson
IPC 2018; V001T03A030https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78338
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Topics: Corrosion , Fitness-for-service , Pipelines , Metals , Failure , Pipes , Stress , Bending (Stress) , American Petroleum Institute , Collapse
Application of Wide-Band Ultrasound for the Detection of Angled Crack Features in Oil and Gas Pipelines
Willem Vos, Petter Norli, Emilie Vallee
IPC 2018; V001T03A031https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78521
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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Pipelines , Ultrasound , Crack detection , Inspection , Pipes , Testing , Cooling , Data collection , Hydrostatic testing
Calibration of a Nondestructive Toughness Tester (NDTT) for Measuring Fracture Toughness of Pipeline Steel
Steven D. Palkovic, Simon C. Bellemare, Kamal K. Botros, Xiande (Derek) Chen, Richard Kania
IPC 2018; V001T03A032https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78538
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Topics: Calibration , Fracture toughness , Pipelines , Steel , Fracture (Materials) , Nondestructive evaluation , Pipes , Testing , Displacement , Ditches
Understanding Pipeline Strain Conditions: Case Studies Between ILI Axial and ILI Bending Measurement Techniques
Jeremie J. Choquette, Sylvain Cornu, Mohamed ElSeify, Raymond Karé
IPC 2018; V001T03A033https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78577
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Topics: Pipelines , Inspection , Strain measurement , Horizontal directional drilling , Hydrostatic testing , In-service inspection , Manufacturing , Measurement units and standards , Sensors , Strain sensors
Using Finite Element Analysis to Prioritize ILI Calls for Combined Features: Dents in Bends
David Kemp, Justin Gossard, Shane Finneran, Joseph Bratton
IPC 2018; V001T03A034https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78636
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Topics: Finite element analysis , Pipelines , Pipe bends , American Petroleum Institute , Corrective actions , Fitness-for-service , Metals , Pipes , Computer simulation , Fracture (Materials)
Ultrasonic NDE Technology Comparison for Measurement of Long Seam Weld Anomalies in Low Frequency Electric Resistance Welded Pipe
Luis Torres, Matthew Fowler, Jason Bergman
IPC 2018; V001T03A035https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78704
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Topics: Electrical resistance , Nondestructive evaluation , Pipes , Fracture (Materials) , Pipelines , Inspection , Ultrasonic testing , Ditches , Diffraction , Flight

Facility Integrity

Vibration and Fatigue Failures at Pipeline Facilities
Lawrence M. Matta, Gyorgy Szasz
IPC 2018; V001T03A036https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78176
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Topics: Fatigue failure , Pipelines , Vibration , Pipes , Failure , Fluids , Leakage , Acoustics , Compressors , Flanges
Microwave Sensor Array for Corrosion Prediction in Steel Tank Bottoms
Sameir Deif, Brent Leier, Michael Snow, Mojgan Daneshmand
IPC 2018; V001T03A037https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78224
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Topics: Corrosion , Microwaves , Sensors , Steel , Inspection , Coating processes , Coatings , American Petroleum Institute , Resonance , Safety
Risk-Based Integrity Decision Making for Lateral Piping
Amanda Kulhawy, Alex Nemeth, Garry Sommer, Sherif Hassanien
IPC 2018; V001T03A038https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78379
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Topics: Decision making , Pipes , Risk , Corrosion , Nondestructive evaluation , Reliability , Hazards , Transmission lines , Cracking (Materials) , Event history analysis
Advanced EMAT Crack Tool for Unpiggable Pipelines
Phillip Bondurant, Khalid Farrag, Haraprasad Kannajosyula, Maureen Droessler, Tony Mactutis
IPC 2018; V001T03A039https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78421
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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Pipelines , Engineering prototypes , Testing , Pipes , Sensors , Acoustics , Algorithms , Crack detection , Electronics
Remaining Strength in Pressure Vessels With Pitting Type Metal Loss: Part 1
J. J. Trujillo-Tadeo, J. L. González-Velázquez, D. I. Rivas-López
IPC 2018; V001T03A040https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78425
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Topics: Metals , Pressure vessels , Simulation , Density , Finite element analysis , Stress , Corrosion , Damage , Pressure , Stress concentration
Root Cause Analysis of an Above-Ground Pipeline With Stress Corrosion Cracking
Kevin D. Ralston, Barbara N. Padgett, David M. Norfleet, Liu Cao, Burke S. Delanty, Mark B. Klages, John A. Beavers, Thomas J. Prewitt
IPC 2018; V001T03A041https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78544
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Topics: Pipelines , Root cause analysis , Stress corrosion cracking , Leakage , Carbon steel , Construction , Emulsions , Fracture (Materials)

Integrity Management Plan (IMP) Administration

Condition Assessment for Optimizing Gasunie’s Network Improvement Program (GNIP)
Martin Hommes, Karen van Bloemendaal, Roelof Coster, Maurice Gielisse, Martin H. van Agteren, Eric E. R. Jager
IPC 2018; V001T03A042https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78116
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Topics: Performance , Pipelines , Pressure , Safety , Valves
Evaluation of Burst Pressure of Corroded Pipe Segments Using Three-Dimensional Finite Element Analyses
Ji Bao, Shulong Zhang, Wenxing Zhou, Shenwei Zhang
IPC 2018; V001T03A043https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78130
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Topics: Finite element analysis , Pipes , Pressure , Corrosion , Constitutive equations , Databases , Density , Finite element model , Flow (Dynamics) , Geometry
An Approach to Engineering Critical Assessment of Assets That Cannot Be Inline Inspected
Jing Ma, Michael Rosenfeld, Peter Veloo, Troy Rovella, Peter Martin
IPC 2018; V001T03A044https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78132
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Topics: Databases , Ditches , Electrical resistance , Failure , Fatigue life , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture mechanics , Fracture toughness , Hazardous substances , Hydrostatic pressure
Reactivating a Legacy Pipeline: Simulating ILI Run Behavior, Operation Optimization, and Project Challenges
Dan Bonner, Andrew Greig, Hubert Lindner, Johannes Becker, Barret Roulston
IPC 2018; V001T03A045https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78158
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Topics: Optimization , Pipelines , Modeling , Inspection , Nitrogen , Pressure , Compressed air , Cracking (Materials) , Data collection , Deformation
Uncertainty Quantification of Nondestructive Techniques to Verify Pipeline Material Strength
Jeffrey A. Kornuta, Nicoli M. Ames, Mary W. Louie, Peter Veloo, Troy Rovella
IPC 2018; V001T03A046https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78159
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Topics: Pipelines , Strength (Materials) , Uncertainty quantification , Tensile strength , Algorithms , Finite element analysis , Uncertainty , Displacement , Materials properties , Stress
An Analysis Model and its Practical Applications in PG&E Gas Transmission Pipeline Strength Test Projects
Chunlei He, Edward Stracke
IPC 2018; V001T03A047https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78255
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Topics: Pipelines , Nitrogen , Pressure , Temperature , Leakage , Water , Engineers , Helium , Regulations , Rupture
Pipeline Data Analytics: Enhanced Corrosion Growth Assessment Through Machine Learning
Michael Smith, Stefan Cronjaeger, Navid Ershad, Randy Nickle, Matthias Peussner
IPC 2018; V001T03A048https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78364
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Topics: Corrosion , Machine learning , Pipelines , Signals , Maintenance , Uncertainty , Engineers , Inspection , Lasers , Leakage
Do We Need a Safe Excavation Pressure for Dented Pipelines: How Should it Be Defined?
Muntaseer Kainat, Doug Langer, Sherif Hassanien
IPC 2018; V001T03A049https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78376
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Topics: Pipelines , Pressure , Fracture (Materials) , Stress , Failure , Finite element analysis , Safety , Boundary-value problems , Leakage , Maintenance
Analysis of the National Energy Board Pipeline Integrity Performance Measures Data
Joe Paviglianiti, Sarah Shaw
IPC 2018; V001T03A050https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78413
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Topics: Inspection , Pipeline integrity , Pipelines , Safety , Wounds
A Method to Analyze the Impact of Inline Inspection Accuracy on Integrity Management Program Planning of Pipelines
Mingjiang Xie, Zhigang Tian, Jeff Sutherland, Bingyan Fang, Bill Gu
IPC 2018; V001T03A051https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78423
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Topics: Inspection , Pipelines , Fracture (Materials) , Maintenance , Reliability , Risk , Fatigue cracks , American Petroleum Institute , Errors , Failure
Overcoming Difficult to Inspect Multi-Diameter, Low Pressure Gas Transmission Pipeline Challenges
Frank Dauby, Stefan Vages
IPC 2018; V001T03A052https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78427
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Topics: Pipelines , Pressure , Design , Compressed air , Inspection , Manufacturing , Testing , Water , Drag (Fluid dynamics) , Fittings
An ILI Based Program That Prevents Reoccurrence of Post ILI Failures Seen in Industry
Terry Huang, Shahani Kariyawasam
IPC 2018; V001T03A053https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78604
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Topics: Failure , Corrosion , Pipelines , Uncertainty , Inspection , Resolution (Optics) , Rupture
Development of an Industry Test Facility and Qualification Process for ILI Technology Evaluation and Enhancements: Performance Evaluation Phase
Pablo Cazenave, Ming Gao, Hans Deeb, Sean Black
IPC 2018; V001T03A054https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78635
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Topics: Performance evaluation , Test facilities , Pipelines , String , Inspection , Dimensions , Pipeline integrity , Teams , Technology development , Testing
Colonial Scout: A Powerful Web Map Solution Designed As the Data Messenger for Colonial Pipeline Company
Eric H. James
IPC 2018; V001T03A055https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78646
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Topics: Pipelines , Engineering drawings , Computer-aided design , Computer software , Design , Teams , Visualization
Liquid Pipeline Location Specific Cyclic Pressure Determination
Vlado Semiga, Aaron Dinovitzer, Sanjay Tiku, Geoff Vignal
IPC 2018; V001T03A056https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78717
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Topics: Pipelines , Pressure , Maintenance , Pumps , Suction , Cycles , Damage , Fatigue damage , Spectra (Spectroscopy) , Columns (Structural)
Threshold Geometrical Dimensions of Stage II Cracks Versus Required Resolution of Crack-Detection Techniques
Weixing Chen, Jiaxi Zhao, Karina Chevil, Erwin Gamboa, Bersi Alvarado
IPC 2018; V001T03A057https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78751
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Topics: Crack detection , Dimensions , Fracture (Materials) , Resolution (Optics) , Pipelines , Steel , Inspection , Construction , Failure , Manufacturing
Integration of Data From Multiple In-Line Inspection Systems to Improve Crack Detection and Characterization
Mark Piazza, Justin Harkrader, Rogelio Guajardo, Thomas Henning, Miguel Urrea, Ravi Krishnamurthy, Samarth Tandon, Ming Gao
IPC 2018; V001T03A058https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78770
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Topics: Crack detection , Inspection , Fracture (Materials) , Pipelines , Cracking (Materials) , Data fusion , Fracture (Process) , Nondestructive evaluation , Leakage , Magnetic flux

Prevention, Monitoring, and Growth Modeling

A More Accurate and Precise Method for Large Metal Loss Corrosion Assessment
Shenwei Zhang, Jason Yan, Shahani Kariyawasam, Terry Huang, Mohammad Al-Amin
IPC 2018; V001T03A059https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78233
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Topics: Corrosion , Metals , Pipelines , Brain , Cutting , Lasers , Maintenance , Safety , Shapes , Tumors
An Authoritative Comparison of Remaining Life Assessments for Pipeline Dents
Rhett Dotson, Chris Holliday, Luis Torres, Damien Hagan
IPC 2018; V001T03A060https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78247
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Topics: Pipelines , Remaining life assessment , American Petroleum Institute , Finite element analysis , Finite element model , Inspection , Shapes , Geometry , Modeling , Pipes
Assessment of Pipeline Spiral Weld Cracks Subjected to Internal Pressure
Mark C. Neuert, Thomas J. Dessein, Millan Sen
IPC 2018; V001T03A061https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78293
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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Pipelines , Pressure , Stress , Failure , Pipes , American Petroleum Institute , Crack propagation , Fatigue , Finite element analysis
Development and Experiences of a Circumferential Stress Corrosion Crack Management Program
Neil Bates, Mark Brimacombe, Steven Polasik
IPC 2018; V001T03A062https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78315
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Topics: Corrosion , Fracture (Materials) , Hoop stress , Inspection , Pipelines , Cracking (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Maintenance , Bending (Stress) , Crack detection
Differences in Near-Neutral pH Crack Growth Behavior Between Oil Pipelines and Gas Pipelines and Corresponding Crack Growth Mitigation Strategies
Zhezhu Xu, Andrea Daniel, Karina Chevil, Erwin Gamboa, Weixing Chen
IPC 2018; V001T03A063https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78392
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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Pipelines , Corrosion , Pressure , Steel , Hydrogen , Coatings , Stress corrosion cracking , Surface cracks , Fatigue
High pH Crack Growth Sensitivity to Underload-Type of Pressure Fluctuations
Hamid Niazi, Hao Zhang, Kaitlyn Korol, Weixing Chen
IPC 2018; V001T03A064https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78394
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Topics: Fluctuations (Physics) , Fracture (Materials) , Pressure , Cycles , Pipelines , Stress , Compressors , Pumps , Steel , Cathodic protection
Study on Transition of Stress Corrosion Cracking to Sharp Edge Corrosion for a Liquids Pipeline
Jiajun (Jeff) Liang, Ziqiang (Alex) Dong, Mengshan Yu, Mariko Dela Rosa, Gurwinder Nagra
IPC 2018; V001T03A065https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78405
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Topics: Corrosion , Pipelines , Stress corrosion cracking , Fracture (Materials) , Stress , Corrosion protection , Cycles , Hydrogen , Pipeline integrity management , Pressure
Experimental-Numerical Assessment of Vintage Pipe and Girth Weld With a Geometrically Complex Corrosion Feature
Stijn Hertelé, Timothy Galle, Koen Van Minnebruggen, Wim De Waele, Otto Jan Huising
IPC 2018; V001T03A066https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78408
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Topics: Corrosion , Pipes , Pressure , Welded joints , Collapse , Computer simulation , Failure , Finite element analysis , Finite element model , Geometry
Algorithms for the Strain Based Analysis of Dented Pipelines
Chike Okoloekwe, Muntaseer Kainat, Doug Langer, Sherif Hassanien, Samer Adeeb
IPC 2018; V001T03A067https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78433
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Topics: Algorithms , Pipelines , Noise (Sound) , Signals , Low-pass filters , Analytical methods , B-splines , Corrosion , Deformation , Fracture (Materials)
Evaluation of the Fatigue Crack Growth Behavior by Experiments and Numerical Simulations on Full-Size Pipeline Steels
Siham Hjiej, Nikolay Osipov, Adrien Lebrun, Clement Soret, Yazid Madi
IPC 2018; V001T03A068https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78495
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Topics: Computer simulation , Fatigue cracks , Pipelines , Steel , Crack propagation , Fatigue , Pipes , Computer software , Fatigue testing , Finite element analysis
Some Factors Affecting Initiation of Stress Corrosion Cracking of an X80 Pipe Steel in Near-Neutral pH Environment
Jidong Kang, Darren Bibby, James A. Gianetto, Mark Gesing, Muhammad Arafin
IPC 2018; V001T03A069https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78540
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Topics: Pipes , Steel , Stress corrosion cracking , Design , Testing , Yield strength , High pressure (Physics) , Pipelines , Stress , Wall thickness
Complex Circumferential Stress Corrosion Cracking: Identification, Sizing and Consequences for the Integrity Management Program
Brett Johnson, Bereket Tesfaye, Cory Wargacki, Thomas Hennig, Ernesto Suarez
IPC 2018; V001T03A070https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78564
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Topics: Corrosion , Cracking (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Hoop stress , Fracture (Materials) , Pipelines , Inspection , Arches , Collaboration , Decision making
Crack Shape Development for Leak-Before-Break Analysis in Pipelines
Kathy Zhang, Luyao Xu, James Ferguson, Dennis Zadery
IPC 2018; V001T03A071https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78587
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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Leak-before-break , Pipelines , Shapes , Fatigue , Leakage , Fitness-for-service , Geometry , Pressure , American Petroleum Institute
Implementation of Reliability-Based Criteria for Corrosion Assessment
Riski Adianto, Maher Nessim, Shahani Kariyawasam, Terry Huang
IPC 2018; V001T03A072https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78608
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Topics: Corrosion , Reliability , Pipelines , Safety , Maintenance , Risk , Design , Optimization , Risk reduction , Stress
Study of Safe Dig Pressure Level for Rock Dents in Gas Pipelines
Udayasankar Arumugam, Ming Gao, Ravi Krishnamurthy, Rick Wang, Richard Kania
IPC 2018; V001T03A073https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78616
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Topics: Pipelines , Pressure , Rocks , Cracking (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Ditches , Finite element analysis , Safety
Improving the Accuracy of Traditional Dent Fatigue Analysis: A Method for Quantifying the Initial Damage Caused by Dent Formation
Michael Turnquist, Adam Parsons
IPC 2018; V001T03A074https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78684
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Topics: Damage , Fatigue analysis , Pipelines , Finite element analysis , Deformation , Fatigue damage , Construction , Failure , Fatigue , Fatigue life
Evaluation of Crack Growth and Material Toughness Effects on Probability of Pipeline Failure
Pete Riccardella, Dilip Dedhia, Scott Riccardella, Tyson Manning
IPC 2018; V001T03A075https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78691
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Topics: Failure , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture toughness , Pipelines , Probability , Maintenance , Base metals , Fatigue cracks , Fracture mechanics , Hydrostatic pressure
Influence of Mean Load Pressure Fluctuations on Crack Growth Behavior in Steel Pipelines
Olayinka Tehinse, Weixing Chen, Karina Chevil, Erwin Gamboa, Lyndon Lamborn
IPC 2018; V001T03A076https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78720
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Topics: Fluctuations (Physics) , Fracture (Materials) , Pipelines , Pressure , Steel , Stress , Cycles , Compressors , Crack propagation , Pipeline integrity management
Fracture Toughness Testing and its Implications to Engineering Fracture Mechanics Analysis of Energy Pipelines
Sergio Limon, Peter Martin, Mike Barnum, Robert Pilarczyk
IPC 2018; V001T03A077https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78723
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Topics: Fracture mechanics , Fracture toughness , Pipelines , Testing , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Brittleness , Carbon steel , Failure , Failure mechanisms
Determining Pipeline Depth of Cover at River Crossings by Data Integration
Peter Chan, Jin Wei
IPC 2018; V001T03A078https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78731
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Topics: Data fusion , Pipelines , Rivers , Errors , Inspection , Regulations , Water
Buried Pipe Span Ovality Assessment
Ryan Phillips, Michael Martens, Rodney McAffee, Lesley Tan, John Barrett
IPC 2018; V001T03A079https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78771
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Topics: Pipes , Soil , Transients (Dynamics) , Compacting , Cost benefit analysis , Cushioning materials , Finite element analysis , Inspection , Pressure , Stress
Effect of Residual Stress or Plastic Deformation History on Fatigue Life Simulation of Pipeline Dents
Xian-Kui Zhu, Rick Wang
IPC 2018; V001T03A080https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78805
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Topics: Deformation , Fatigue life , Pipelines , Simulation , Stress , Finite element analysis , Residual stresses , Fatigue failure , Inspection , Pipeline integrity
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