Pipeline Leak Detection Handbook

Häftad, Engelska, 2016

Av Morgan Henrie, Philip Carpenter, R. Edward Nicholas, USA) Henrie, Morgan (President, MH Consulting, Inc., Anchorage, AK, USA) Carpenter, Philip (Consultant, Serrano Services & Systems and Great Sky River Enterprises LLC, Leander, TX, USA) Nicholas, R. Edward (Leak Detection Specialist and Software Developer, Nicholas Simulation, LLC, Harrisburg, VA

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Pipeline Leak Detection Handbook is a concise, detailed, and inclusive leak detection best practices text and reference book. It begins with the basics of leak detection technologies that include leak detection systems, and information on pipeline leaks, their causes, and subsequent consequences.

The book moves on to further explore system infrastructures, performance, human factors, installation, and integrity management, and is a must-have resource to help oil and gas professionals gain a comprehensive understanding of the identification, selection, design, testing, and implantation of a leak detection system.

Informs oil and gas pipeline professionals on the basics of leak detection technologies, the required field instrumentation, telecommunication infrastructures, human factors, and risk mitigation considerations
Leads the reader through the complex process of understanding the pipeline's unique environment and how to develop a leak detection program

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2016-07-19
Mått152 x 229 x 19 mm
Vikt570 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor340
FörlagElsevier Science
ISBN9780128022405

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President of MH Consulting, Inc., a project management, systems analysis, and organizational training firm that specializes in the petrochemical and telecommunications industry. His education background includes a BA in Technology Management from Eckerd College, a BSc in Electronic Engineering from Kennedy Western University, an MS in Project Management from The George Washington University, and a PhD in System Science and Engineering Management from Old Dominion. He is an experienced systems engineer with an extensive background in petrochemical/pipeline business including expertise in leak detection systems. Experienced engineer with an extensive background in the petrochemical/pipeline business, including oversight of people, teams and projects; organization structure and processes; and technical and economic analysis, system development and maintenance, and engineering design. Key specializations include pipeline hydraulics, leak detection, SCADA systems, and simulation based training. Ed Nicholas specializes in providing Leak Detection support services and Pipeline Simulation solutions to thePipeline Industry. He has served as the technical consultant for large pipeline simulation projects. In addition, he isa software developer and often provides key components for simulation systems. He regularly provides technical and software support to users of installed real-time pipeline simulation systems.Ed Nicholas has been a pioneer in the fields of pipeline leak detection, pipeline thermal modeling, and transient modeling of slack line flow in liquid pipelines.Ed Nicholas has been managing software projects and developing software products since 1979. His primary applications area has been in the field of real time pipeline operations aids for the pipeline industry. A major focus has been in the areas of real time dynamic pipeline simulation and pipeline leak detection. He has substantial experience working in pipeline control rooms with real time software packages and integrating them with a variety of different data acquisition and control systems.

1. Introduction2. Pipeline Leak Detection Basics3. Mass Balance Leak Detection4. Real-Time Transient Model–Based Leak Detection5. Statistical Processing and Leak Detection6. Rarefaction Wave and Deviation Alarm Systems7. External and Intermittent Leak Detection System Types8. Leak Detection System Infrastructure9. Leak Detection Performance, Testing, and Tuning10. Human Factor Considerations in Leak Detection11. Implementation and Installation of Pipeline Leak Detection Systems12. Regulatory Requirements13. Leak Detection and Risk-Based Integrity Management