This book will provide a wealth of technical information for those concerned with, or responsible for, the safety and integrity of pipeline systems. It addresses the full life cycle of a pipeline by considering the entire spectrum of pipeline integrity management, ranging from data gathering (tools and methods), assessment techniques (condition and risks verification), to repairs and emergency response, including incident management.
Dedication
Preface
Forewords
Acknowledgments
Permission Acknowledgments
Glossary of Terms
Unit of Measurement
Chapter 1 : General and Historical Information
Chapter 2 : Pipeline Integrity Management Programs
Chapter 3 : Pipeline Coating
Chapter 4 : Pipeline Corrosion and Cathodic Protection (CP)
Chapter 5 : Data Gathering Tools for Integrity Assessment
Chapter 6 : Defect Assessment
Chapter 7 : Pipeline Repairs
Chapter 8 : Integrity Technical Support
Chapter 9 : Emergency Response Planning and Incident Management (ERP)
Chapter 10 : Pipeline Risk Management
Appendix
Index