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Volume 2: Pipeline Safety Management Systems; Project Management, Design, Construction, and Environmental Issues; Strain Based Design; Risk and Reliability; Northern Offshore and Production Pipelines
Pipeline Safety Management Systems
Competency
Management System Competency Model and Development Program
IPC 2018; V002T01A001https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78148
Topics:
Competencies
,
Design
,
Pipelines
,
Roads
Competency Standards for the Pipeline Industry
IPC 2018; V002T01A003https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78477
Topics:
Pipelines
,
Competencies
,
Governments
,
Mentoring
,
Performance
,
Regulations
Industry/Pipeline Performance
How Do We (Actually) Know Our Quality Is Improving?
IPC 2018; V002T01A006https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78407
Topics:
Corrective actions
,
Data collection
,
Design
,
Performance
,
Pipeline construction
,
Pipelines
,
Pipes
,
Resolution (Optics)
,
Safety
,
Valves
Are Pipelines Being Held to an Unreasonably High Standard of Performance?
IPC 2018; V002T01A008https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78744
Topics:
Pipelines
,
Errors
,
Risk
,
Biomedicine
,
Drugs
,
Contamination
,
Crude oil
,
Industrial wastes
,
Petroleum
,
Statistics
Pipeline Safety/Integrity
Operational Change Assessments: A Proactive Approach to Managing Pipeline Integrity
IPC 2018; V002T01A009https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78585
Topics:
Failure
,
Fitness-for-service
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Pipeline integrity
,
Pipeline integrity management
,
Pipelines
,
Pressure
,
Probability
,
Reliability
,
Risk
Are Integrity Management Programs Making a Difference?
IPC 2018; V002T01A010https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78597
Topics:
Failure
,
Failure mechanisms
,
Hazards
,
Pipelines
,
Regulations
,
Safety
,
Stress corrosion cracking
Regulatory
Is the Push for More Prescriptive Regulation Making Us Less Safe?
IPC 2018; V002T01A012https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78151
Topics:
American Petroleum Institute
,
Engineering standards
,
Natural gas
,
Performance
,
Pipelines
,
Pressure
,
Regulations
,
Safety
Is Public Safety Impacted by the Multiple Regulatory Regimes for Gas Pipelines and Networks?
IPC 2018; V002T01A013https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78160
Topics:
Pipelines
,
Safety
,
Risk
,
Failure
,
Accidents
,
Inspection
,
Maintenance
,
Performance
,
Pipeline systems
,
Regulations
Risk-Based/Informed Decision Making
Project Management, Design, Construction, and Environmental Issues
Environmental Issues
Evolving Standards of Indigenous Peoples Engagement and Managing Project Risk
IPC 2018; V002T02A001https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78319
Topics:
Engineering standards
,
Governments
,
Pipelines
,
Risk
Project Construction
Automated Creation of the Pipeline Digital Twin During Construction: Improvement to Construction Quality and Pipeline Integrity
IPC 2018; V002T02A004https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78146
Topics:
Construction
,
Pipeline integrity
,
Pipelines
,
Life cycle management
,
Data collection
,
Ditches
,
Engineering simulation
,
Geometry
,
Maintenance
,
NASA
How Dry Is Dry?
IPC 2018; V002T02A007https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78580
Topics:
Air flow
,
Dewatering
,
Drying
,
Evaporation
,
Gas flow
,
Natural gas
,
Pipelines
,
Pipes
,
Pressure
,
Temperature
A Canadian Operator Based Framework for Pipeline Pressure Tests: Lessons Learned
IPC 2018; V002T02A008https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78666
Topics:
Pipelines
,
Pressure
,
Instrumentation
,
Quality control
,
Regulations
,
Roads
Project Design
Integrity Assessment of Pipelines With Ovality
IPC 2018; V002T02A010https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78281
Topics:
Pipelines
,
Pressure
,
Pipes
,
Fatigue damage
,
Failure
,
Finite element analysis
,
American Petroleum Institute
,
Cycles
,
Geometry
,
Inspection
Evaluation of Hydraulic Fracturing Models and Their Limitations to Predict No-Drill Zones for Horizontal Directional Drilling
IPC 2018; V002T02A012https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78304
Topics:
Drills (Tools)
,
Horizontal directional drilling
,
Hydraulic fracturing
,
Drilling
,
Soil
,
Pressure
,
Safety
,
Fracture (Materials)
,
Fracture (Process)
,
Pipelines
Well-Integrated Design of Surge Relief Systems in Oil Storage Facilities
IPC 2018; V002T02A014https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78682
Topics:
Design
,
Relief valves
,
Storage
,
Surges
,
Pressure
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Engineering simulation
,
Fluids
,
Pipelines
,
Pipes
Project Management
Earned Schedule and the Use of Schedule Execution Reporting Metrics
IPC 2018; V002T02A017https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78067
Topics:
Corrective actions
,
Finishes
,
Performance
,
Project management
,
Risk
,
Teams
,
Transparency
Strain Based Design
Poster
Strain Capacity and Burst Pressure
A Strain Based Criterion to Evaluate the Tensile Capacity of Transmission Pipelines Under Large Scale Cyclic Bending
IPC 2018; V002T06A002https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78103
Topics:
Pipelines
,
Ductile fracture
,
Pipes
,
Stress
,
Tension
,
Buckling
,
Damage
,
Structural steel
,
Surface mount components
,
Carbon steel
Effect of UOE Forming Process on the Buckling Strains of Steel Pipes
IPC 2018; V002T06A003https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78131
Topics:
Buckling
,
Pipes
,
Steel
,
Residual stresses
,
Deformation
,
Finite element analysis
,
Shapes
,
Flat plates
,
Pipelines
,
Stress
Influence of Material Heterogeneity on the Strain Capacity of Pipelines
IPC 2018; V002T06A004https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78397
Topics:
Pipelines
,
Pipes
,
Deformation
,
Design
,
Collapse
,
Electromagnetic scattering
,
Materials properties
,
Mechanical properties
,
Pressure
,
Simulation
Girth Weld Strength Matching Effect on Tensile Strain Capacity of Grade X70 High Strain Line Pipe
IPC 2018; V002T06A005https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78778
Topics:
Pipes
,
Buckling
,
Pipelines
,
Deformation
,
Pipe bending
,
Rupture
,
Design
,
Electrical discharge machining
,
Gas metal arc welding
,
Gas tungsten arc welding
Assessment of Dents Under High Longitudinal Strain
IPC 2018; V002T06A006https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78797
Topics:
Numerical analysis
,
Pipeline construction
,
Pipelines
,
Pipes
,
Pressure
Burst Pressure of Pipelines With Corrosion Anomalies Under High Longitudinal Strains
IPC 2018; V002T06A008https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78803
Topics:
Corrosion
,
Pipelines
,
Pressure
,
Pipes
,
Numerical analysis
,
Failure
,
Hazardous substances
,
Performance
,
Pipeline integrity
,
Safety
Burst Pressure of Wrinkles Under High Longitudinal Strain
IPC 2018; V002T06A009https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78804
Topics:
Pressure
,
Pipes
,
Numerical analysis
,
Pipelines
Strain Demand and Assessment
Using Controlled Global Buckling to Improve Buried Pipelines Performance Under Large Compressive Ground Displacements
IPC 2018; V002T06A010https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78084
Topics:
Buckling
,
Pipelines
,
Pipes
,
Boundary-value problems
,
Deformation
,
Design methodology
,
Failure
,
Hardening
,
Shapes
Assessment of Stress Based Design Pipelines Experiencing High Axial Strains
IPC 2018; V002T06A011https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78111
Topics:
Design
,
Pipelines
,
Stress
,
Pipes
,
Welded joints
,
Buckling
,
Compression
,
Flow charts
,
Fracture toughness
,
Inspection
The Effect of Ground Displacement and Stress Relief on Pipeline Behaviour: A Case Study
IPC 2018; V002T06A012https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78245
Topics:
Displacement
,
Pipelines
,
Stress
,
Finite element analysis
,
Landslides
,
Deformation
,
Inspection
,
Pipes
,
Rivers
,
Soil
Methodologies for Establishing the Probability of Pipeline Failure at Slope Crossings
IPC 2018; V002T06A013https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78352
Topics:
Failure
,
Pipelines
,
Probability
,
Hazards
,
Buckling
,
Containment
,
Elongation
,
Failure mechanisms
,
Reliability
,
Risk
Landslide Pipe-Soil Interaction: State of the Practice
IPC 2018; V002T06A014https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78434
Topics:
Landslides
,
Pipes
,
Soil
,
Pipelines
,
Modeling
,
Springs
,
Beams (Structural)
,
Sands
,
Spacetime
,
Stress
Improving Fitness-for-Purpose Methodology and Safety Target Definitions on Geohazard Related Pipe Deformation
IPC 2018; V002T06A015https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78710
Topics:
Deformation
,
Pipes
,
Safety
,
Pipelines
,
Soil
,
Inspection
,
Uncertainty
,
Finite element analysis
,
Maintainability
,
Maintenance
Risk and Reliability
Assessment of the Threat From Wildfires on Above Ground Natural Gas Facilities
IPC 2018; V002T07A001https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78059
Topics:
Cables
,
Compressors
,
Control systems
,
Damage
,
Emergency preparedness
,
Failure
,
Fire
,
Flames
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
High pressure (Physics)
Corrosion Growth Modeling Based on Mass In-Line Inspection Data Using Variational Inference
IPC 2018; V002T07A002https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78081
Topics:
Corrosion
,
Inspection
,
Modeling
,
Pipelines
,
Uncertainty
,
Approximation
,
Chain
,
Density
,
Errors
,
Gages
Estimating Landslide Induced Probability of Failure to Pipelines Using a Structured Reductionist Approach
IPC 2018; V002T07A004https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78157
Topics:
Failure
,
Landslides
,
Pipelines
,
Probability
,
Pipes
,
Statistics
,
Hazards
,
Boundary-value problems
,
Pipeline integrity management
,
Risk management
A Methodology to Assess the Gas Supply Capacity and Gas Supply Reliability of a Natural Gas Pipeline Network System
IPC 2018; V002T07A006https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78173
Topics:
Natural gas distribution
,
Reliability
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Liquefied natural gas
,
Pipelines
,
Simulation
,
Uncertainty
,
Algorithms
,
Failure
,
Maintenance
Development and Execution of Consequence Assessment for Liquid Pipeline Facilities
IPC 2018; V002T07A007https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78180
Topics:
Pipelines
,
Risk
,
Risk assessment
,
Safety
,
Algorithms
,
Risk-based decision making
,
Design
,
Failure
,
Plant maintenance
,
Regulations
Risk Assessment for Small Diameter Piping for Liquid Pipeline Facilities
IPC 2018; V002T07A008https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78182
Topics:
Pipelines
,
Pipes
,
Risk assessment
,
Risk
,
Failure
,
Maintenance
,
Pipeline systems
,
Pressure sensors
,
Pumps
,
Risk-based inspection
Effect of Model Error on Reliability Analysis of Surface Cracks
IPC 2018; V002T07A010https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78237
Topics:
Errors
,
Event history analysis
,
Surface cracks
,
Failure
,
Reliability
,
Pipelines
,
Pipeline systems
,
Risk
,
Safety
,
Uncertainty
Quantitative Risk Assessment Techniques Based on Uncertainty Theory for Natural Gas Distribution Station
IPC 2018; V002T07A011https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78260
Topics:
Natural gas distribution
,
Risk assessment
,
Uncertainty
,
Accidents
,
Failure
,
Decision making
,
Failure data
,
Fuzzy set theory
,
Pipeline systems
,
Pipelines
Development of Empirical Method to Calculate Natural Gas Pipelines Rupture Exposure Radius
IPC 2018; V002T07A012https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78272
Topics:
Natural gas distribution
,
Rupture
,
Pipelines
,
Modeling
,
Valves
,
Computational methods
,
Emergencies
,
Safety
,
Wall thickness
,
Computer software
Use of Risk and Engineering Assessments to Improve Safety in Class Location Changes: South American Case Study
IPC 2018; V002T07A013https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78302
Topics:
Risk
,
Safety
,
Pipelines
,
Design
,
Maintenance
,
Pressure
,
Regulations
,
Wall thickness
,
ASME Standards
,
Construction
A Multi-Module Systemic Approach for the Supply Reliability Analysis of Multi-Product Pipeline Under Pump Units Failure
IPC 2018; V002T07A014https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78367
Topics:
Event history analysis
,
Failure
,
Pipelines
,
Pumps
,
Reliability
,
Failure mode and effects analysis
,
Pipeline systems
,
China
,
Economics
,
Failure mechanisms
Updates on Pipeline Integrity Reliability Targets
IPC 2018; V002T07A015https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78378
Topics:
Pipeline integrity
,
Reliability
,
Failure
,
Pipelines
,
Probability
,
Risk
,
Safety
,
Pipeline integrity management
,
Risk-based decision making
Limit States Design Checks for Geotechnical Loads
IPC 2018; V002T07A021https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78569
Topics:
Design
,
Stress
,
Reliability
,
Safety
,
Buckling
,
Creep
,
Deformation
,
Landslides
,
Pipelines
,
Risk
A Brazilian Pipeline Incident Database: The PETROBRAS and TRANSPETRO Initiative
IPC 2018; V002T07A022https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78584
Topics:
Databases
,
Pipelines
,
Safety
,
Failure
,
Transportation systems
,
Architecture
,
Construction
,
Cycles
,
Data collection
,
Decision making
Development of Reliability-Based Criteria for Corrosion Assessment
IPC 2018; V002T07A023https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78605
Topics:
Corrosion
,
Reliability
,
Pipelines
,
Safety
,
Failure
,
Leakage
,
Pressure
,
Probability
,
Density
,
Design
System Wide Risk Assessment in the 21st Century: TransCanada’s Approach
IPC 2018; V002T07A024https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78657
Topics:
Risk assessment
,
Risk
,
Failure
,
Cycles
,
Decision making
,
Failure analysis
,
Inspection
,
Maintenance
,
Pipelines
,
Regulations
Geohazard Management Approach Within Safety Case
IPC 2018; V002T07A025https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78678
Topics:
Safety
,
Maintenance
,
Pipeline systems
,
Risk
,
Hazards
,
Pipeline integrity management
,
Pipelines
A Robust Risk Assessment Model for Stress Corrosion Cracking
IPC 2018; V002T07A026https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78694
Topics:
Risk assessment
,
Stress corrosion cracking
,
Stress
,
Coating processes
,
Coatings
,
Pipes
,
Soil
,
Compressors
,
Drainage
,
Failure
Pipeline Dent Fatigue Crack Leak Rate for Liquids Pipelines and the Application to Release Consequence Assessment
IPC 2018; V002T07A027https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78716
Topics:
Fatigue cracks
,
Leakage
,
Pipelines
,
Fracture (Materials)
,
Pressure
,
Pipes
,
Cracking (Materials)
,
Emergency response
,
Failure
,
Failure mechanisms
An Update to the Recommended UKOPA External Interference Frequency Prediction Model and Pipeline Damage Distributions
IPC 2018; V002T07A029https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78767
Topics:
Damage
,
Pipelines
,
Failure
,
Databases
,
Chisels
,
Accidents
,
Carbon dioxide
,
Dimensions
,
Hazards
,
Reliability
Guidelines for Quantitative Risk Model Development
IPC 2018; V002T07A030https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78783
Topics:
Model development
,
Risk
,
Pipelines
,
Failure
,
Hazardous substances
,
Natural gas
,
Risk analysis
,
Risk assessment
,
Safety
,
Transportation systems
Development of Strain Demand and Capacity Distributions to Use in Limit States Design for Geotechnical Loads
IPC 2018; V002T07A031https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78784
Topics:
Design
,
Stress
,
Creep
,
Pipelines
,
Soil
,
Landslides
,
Modeling
,
Movements (Mechanisms)
,
Pipes
,
Reliability
Northern Offshore and Production Pipelines
Northern and Production Pipelines
A Simplified Simulation Model for Buried Hot Oil Pipeline Temperature Field During Shutdown
IPC 2018; V002T08A003https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78812
Topics:
Pipelines
,
Simulation models
,
Temperature
,
Crude oil
,
Boundary-value problems
,
Heat transfer
,
Soil
,
Convection
,
Cooling
,
Finite volume methods
Offshore Pipelines and Risers
Case Studies Highlighting Rapid Repair Methods of Pressurised Pipelines Damaged by Anchors
IPC 2018; V002T08A004https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78105
Topics:
Maintenance
,
Pipelines
,
Underwater pipelines
,
Damage
,
Hazards
,
Pipeline systems
,
Vessels
,
Buoyancy
,
Containment
,
Downtime
Advanced SAWL Developments and Optimizations for High Toughness, Low Hardness and Sour Environment
IPC 2018; V002T08A005https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78108
Topics:
Fracture toughness
,
Welding
,
Hydrogen
,
Metals
,
Pipes
,
Alloys
,
Ferrites (Magnetic materials)
,
Hydrogen embrittlement
,
Mechanical properties
,
Stress