Pipeline planning and construction field manual / E. Shashi Menon.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Menon, E. Shashi.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Pipelines.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (577 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam ; Boston [Mass.] : Gulf Professional Pub., c2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

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

Contents:

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.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-283-09226-3

9786613092267

0-12-383854-1

OCLC:

726734702