Hot taps extend life of subsea lines: Part 1
Journal Article
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· Pipe Line Ind.; (United States)
OSTI ID:6908877
Tie-ins to existing subsea pipe lines and repairs to damaged pipe sections, done by time-proven hot tap techniques, can extend the operating life of an offshore line well beyond the original design life. In this first of a two-part article, the author details the procedures, the applicable codes and safety requirements for subsea hot taps.
- Research Organization:
- PLT Engineering Ltd., London
- OSTI ID:
- 6908877
- Journal Information:
- Pipe Line Ind.; (United States), Journal Name: Pipe Line Ind.; (United States) Vol. 65:4; ISSN PLINA
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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