Oil and gas pipelines : integrity and safety handbook / edited by R. Winston Revie.

A comprehensive and detailed reference guide on the integrity and safety of oil and gas pipelines, both onshore and offshore Covers a wide variety of topics, including design, pipe manufacture, pipeline welding, human factors, residual stresses, mechanical damage, fracture and corrosion, protection,...

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Other Authors: Revie, R. Winston (Robert Winston), 1944-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons Inc., [2015]
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Table of Contents:
  • Oil and Gas Pipelines: Integrity and Safety Handbook
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Contributors
  • Part I: Design
  • 1 Pipeline Integrity Management Systems (PIMS)
  • 1.1 Introduction
  • 1.2 Lessons Learned and the Evolution of Pipeline Integrity
  • 1.3 What Is a PIMS?
  • 1.4 Regulatory Requirements
  • 1.5 Core Structure and PIMS Elements
  • 1.6 PIMS Function Map
  • 1.7 Plan: Strategic and Operational
  • 1.8 Do: Execute
  • 1.9 Check: Assurance and Verification
  • 1.10 Act: Management Review
  • 1.11 Culture
  • 1.12 Summary
  • References
  • 2 SCADA: Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition.
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 SCADA Computer Servers
  • 2.3 SCADA Computer Workstations
  • 2.4 Hierarchy
  • 2.5 Runtime and Configuration Databases
  • 2.6 Fault Tolerance
  • 2.7 Redundancy
  • 2.8 Alarm Rationalization, Management, and Analysis
  • 2.9 Incident Review and Replay
  • 2.10 Data Quality
  • 2.11 Operator Logbook and Shift Handover
  • 2.12 Training
  • 2.13 SCADA User Permissions and AORs
  • 2.14 Web Connection
  • 2.15 SCADA Security
  • 2.16 Human Factors Design in SCADA Systems
  • 2.17 SCADA Standards
  • 2.18 Pipeline Industry Applications
  • 2.18.1 Leak Detection
  • 2.18.2 Batch Tracking.
  • 2.18.3 Dynamic Pipeline Highlight
  • 2.19 Communication Media
  • 2.19.1 Cat5 Data Cable
  • 2.19.2 Leased Line
  • 2.19.3 Microwave
  • 2.19.4 Dial-Up Line
  • 2.19.5 Optical Fiber
  • 2.19.6 Satellite
  • 2.20 Communications Infrastructure
  • 2.21 Communications Integrity
  • 2.22 RTUs and PLCs
  • 2.23 Database
  • 2.24 User-Defined Programs
  • 2.25 RTU/PLC Integrity
  • References
  • 3 Material Selection for Fracture Control
  • 3.1 Overview of Fracture Control
  • 3.2 Toughness Requirements: Initiation
  • 3.3 Toughness Requirements: Propagation
  • 3.4 Toughness Measurement.
  • 3.4.1 Toughness Measurement: Impact Tests
  • 3.4.2 Toughness Measurement: J, CTOD, and CTOA
  • 3.5 Current Status
  • References
  • 4 Strain-Based Design of Pipelines
  • 4.1 Introduction and Basic Concepts
  • 4.1.1 Overview of Strain-Based Design
  • 4.1.2 Deterministic versus Probabilistic Design Methods
  • 4.1.3 Limit States
  • 4.1.4 Displacement Control versus Load Control
  • 4.1.5 Strain-Based Design Applications
  • 4.2 Strain Demand
  • 4.2.1 Overview
  • 4.2.2 Challenging Environments and Strain Demand
  • 4.2.3 Strain Levels and Analysis Considerations
  • 4.3 Strain Capacity
  • 4.3.1 Overview.
  • 4.3.2 Compressive Strain Capacity
  • 4.3.3 Tensile Strain Capacity
  • 4.4 Role of Full-Scale and Curved Wide Plate Testing
  • 4.5 Summary
  • References
  • 5 Stress-Based Design of Pipelines
  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.2 Design Pressure
  • 5.2.1 Maximum Allowable Operating Pressure
  • 5.2.2 Maximum Operating Pressure
  • 5.2.3 Surge Pressure
  • 5.2.4 Test Pressure
  • 5.3 Design Factor
  • 5.4 Determination of Components of Stress
  • 5.4.1 Hoop and Radial Stresses
  • 5.4.2 Longitudinal Stress
  • 5.4.3 Shear Stress
  • 5.4.4 Equivalent Stress
  • 5.4.5 Limits of Calculated Stress
  • 5.5 Fatigue.