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Project Number 409
Date of Summary August 1, 2003
Subject

Worldwide Assessment of Industry Leak Detection Capabilities for Single and Multiphase Pipelines
Performing Activity Offshore Technology Research Center (OTRC)
Principal Investigator Dr. Stuart L. Scott
Contracting Agency Minerals Management Service
Completion Completed
Description

Description: This project summarized the current issues for pipeline leak

Detection by:

1)    Identifying the state-of-the-art technologies used in pipeline leak detection;

2)    Assess the effectiveness of current leak detection technology;

3)    Evaluate the effect of multiphase flow conditions on leak detection technologies.
Progress Project is complete.
Report
AA (2367 KB) pdf file

Worldwide Assessment of Industry Leak Detection Capabilities for Single and Multiphase Pipelines, Final Report. Offshore Technology Research Center (OTRC), August 2003, Dr. Stuart Scott.
 


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