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Title: Jungle pipeline inspected for corrosion by camera pig

Journal Article · · Pipeline Gas J.; (United States)
OSTI ID:5911287

Acting on a suspicion that internal corrosion could be affection the integrity of the Cambai-to-Simpans Y line - a 14-in. OD, 36-mile natural gas pipeline in Indonesia's South Sumatra region - Pertamina elected to use GEO Pipeline Services's camera pig to photographically inspect the inner pipe wall's condition. As a result of this inspection, the Indonesian company was able to obtain more than 400 high-resolution photographs surveying the interior of the line, in addition to precise measurements of the corrosion in these areas.

OSTI ID:
5911287
Journal Information:
Pipeline Gas J.; (United States), Vol. 211
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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