Pipeline planning and construction field manual [[electronic resource] /] / E. Shashi Menon

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910459676403321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Amsterdam ; ; Boston [Mass.], : Gulf Professional Pub., c2011
• ISBN: 1-283-09226-3; 9786613092267; 0-12-383854-1
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (577 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): MenonE. Shashi
• Disciplina: 621.8/672
• Soggetti: Pipelines; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Design basis -- Route selection -- Pipeline regulatory and environmental permits -- Right of way -- Alignment sheets -- Overview of pipeline materials -- Pipe strength and wall thickness -- Pipeline hydraulic analysis -- Series and parallel piping and power required -- Valve stations -- Pump stations -- Compressor stations -- Corrosion protection -- Leak detection -- Pipeline pigging and inspection -- Pipeline construction -- Welding and NDT -- Hydrostatic testing -- Commissioning -- Specification writing, data sheet production, requisition development and bid analysis -- Operations and maintenance manuals.
• Sommario/riassunto: The objective of this book is to provide engineers with the necessary tools and techniques for formulating plans, designs, cost estimates and specifications for pipeline construction and field maintenance and modernization programs. Packed with easy to read and understand tables, pipeline schematics, bullet lists and ""what to do next"" checklists. This easy to use book covers the design, construction, and operation of onshore pipeline systems. The incorporate construction methods, commissioning, pressure testing, and start up into the design of a pipeline system. The focus is on pipeline r