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Fundamentals of pipeline engineering

Book ·
OSTI ID:6084753
This book reviews and evaluates the problems involved in design, construction, and operation of transmission pipelines for oil, gas, and refined products. Contents are: history and economics of long-distance pipelines; sizing and specifying pipe; selecting the route; corrosion protection; pipe laying; power sources and drivers; pumps and compressors; instrumentation and control; auxiliary equipment; technical operating problems; traffic management; special maintenance equipment and methods; and safety and supervision.
OSTI ID:
6084753
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English