Pipeline Leak Detection Handbook

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 considerationsLeads the reader through the complex process of understanding the pipeline's unique environment and how to develop a leak detection program INDICE: Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Leak Detection Basics Chapter 3 Computational Pipeline Monitoring and Mass Balance Leak Detection Chapter 4 Real Time Transient Models for Leak Detection Chapter 5 Statistical Processing and Leak Detection Chapter 6 Negative Pressure Wave Systems Chapter 7 External Leak Detection System Types Chapter 8 System Infrastructure Chapter 9 Leak Detection Performance Chapter 10 Human Factors Consideration in Leak Detection Chapter 11 Implementation and Installation of Pipeline Leak Detection Systems Chapter 12 Regulatory Requirements Chapter 13 Leak Detection and Risk-Based Integrity Management Chapter 14 Equations (All)  Chapter 15 References 

• ISBN: 978-0-12-802240-5
• Editorial: Gulf Professional Publishing
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 340
• Fecha Publicación: 15/07/2016
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés