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Reengineering Maintenance for Dependability

Daniel J. Risdon, Thomas Van Hardeveld
Proc. ASME. IPC1998, Volume 1: Risk Assessment and Management; Emerging Issues and Innovative Projects; Operations and Maintenance; Corrosion and Integrity Management, 205-213, June 7–11, 1998
Paper No: IPC1998-2025
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2025
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Topics: Maintenance, Design, Reliability, Cycles, Life cycle costing, Life cycle management, Maintainability, Risk
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Use of Surface Pipeline Segments to Mitigate Slide Problems on the Fort Nelson Natural Gas Mainline

Drummond S. Cavers, Edward A. McClarty
Proc. ASME. IPC1998, Volume 1: Risk Assessment and Management; Emerging Issues and Innovative Projects; Operations and Maintenance; Corrosion and Integrity Management, 151-158, June 7–11, 1998
Paper No: IPC1998-2019
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2019
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Topics: Fortification, Natural gas, Pipelines, Soil, Arches, Design, Displacement, Drilling, Failure, Flow (Dynamics)
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Application of the Quartz Crystal Microbalance to Corrosion Investigation

Hejian Sun, John C. Donini, Kirk H. Michaelian, Sankara Papavinasam, R. Winston Revie
Proc. ASME. IPC1998, Volume 1: Risk Assessment and Management; Emerging Issues and Innovative Projects; Operations and Maintenance; Corrosion and Integrity Management, 215-224, June 7–11, 1998
Paper No: IPC1998-2026
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2026
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Topics: Corrosion, Quartz crystals, Iron, Electrodeposition, Electrodes, Pipelines, Viscosity, Water
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Pipeline Exposure at River Crossings: Causes and Cures

Les F. Sawatsky, Michael J. Bender, Dejiang Long
Proc. ASME. IPC1998, Volume 1: Risk Assessment and Management; Emerging Issues and Innovative Projects; Operations and Maintenance; Corrosion and Integrity Management, 159-163, June 7–11, 1998
Paper No: IPC1998-2020
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2020
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Topics: Pipelines, Rivers, Erosion, Drainage, Floods, Flow (Dynamics), Risk, Soil, Armor, Design methodology
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Inhibitor Selection for Internal Corrosion Control of Pipelines

S. Papavinasam, R. W. Revie
Proc. ASME. IPC1998, Volume 1: Risk Assessment and Management; Emerging Issues and Innovative Projects; Operations and Maintenance; Corrosion and Integrity Management, 225-230, June 7–11, 1998
Paper No: IPC1998-2027
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2027
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Topics: Corrosion protection, Pipelines, Corrosion, Computer software, Design, Simulation
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Repairing Pipe Defects (Cracking, Arc Burns, Corrosion, Dents) Without Operational Outages Using the PETROSLEEVE Compression Sleeve Repair Technique

Robert J. Smyth
Proc. ASME. IPC1998, Volume 1: Risk Assessment and Management; Emerging Issues and Innovative Projects; Operations and Maintenance; Corrosion and Integrity Management, 231-239, June 7–11, 1998
Paper No: IPC1998-2028
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2028
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Topics: Compression, Corrosion, Cracking (Materials), Fracture (Process), Maintenance, Pipes, Pressure, Welding, Pipelines, Compressive stress
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Pipeline Integrity Assessment and Rehabilitation Personnel Training and Certification

P. G. Nidd, W. L. Stewart, M. P. Winspear
Proc. ASME. IPC1998, Volume 1: Risk Assessment and Management; Emerging Issues and Innovative Projects; Operations and Maintenance; Corrosion and Integrity Management, 165-172, June 7–11, 1998
Paper No: IPC1998-2021
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2021
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Topics: Pipeline integrity, Pipelines, Safety, Coating processes, Coatings, Corrosion, Maintenance, Quality control, Synthetic petroleum, Cathodic protection
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An Innovative Approach to Pipeline Isolation and Monitoring

D. D. Savard
Proc. ASME. IPC1998, Volume 1: Risk Assessment and Management; Emerging Issues and Innovative Projects; Operations and Maintenance; Corrosion and Integrity Management, 117-119, June 7–11, 1998
Paper No: IPC1998-2015
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2015
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Topics: Pipelines, Maintenance, Construction, Fittings, Reliability, Energy resources, Pressure, Damage, Failure, Flow (Dynamics)
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Pipeline Information Control System Overview

G. W. Wengreniuk
Proc. ASME. IPC1998, Volume 1: Risk Assessment and Management; Emerging Issues and Innovative Projects; Operations and Maintenance; Corrosion and Integrity Management, 241-247, June 7–11, 1998
Paper No: IPC1998-2029
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2029
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Topics: Control systems, Pipelines, Inspection, Maintenance, Construction, Corrosion, Cycles, Design, Economics , Failure
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Floating-Roof Tank Heel Reduction Options and Heel Turnover Emissions

Terry A. Gallagher, Royce J. Laverman, Christian R. Desjardins
Proc. ASME. IPC1998, Volume 1: Risk Assessment and Management; Emerging Issues and Innovative Projects; Operations and Maintenance; Corrosion and Integrity Management, 173-187, June 7–11, 1998
Paper No: IPC1998-2022
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2022
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Topics: Emissions, Roofs, Contamination
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Pipeline Isolation Tool

David R. Jones, Andre Cooman, John Dyck, Gerry Flatekval, Horst Gotowik
Proc. ASME. IPC1998, Volume 1: Risk Assessment and Management; Emerging Issues and Innovative Projects; Operations and Maintenance; Corrosion and Integrity Management, 121-126, June 7–11, 1998
Paper No: IPC1998-2016
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2016
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Topics: Pipelines, Maintenance, Pipes, Pressure, Reliability, Valves
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Environmental Management and Emergency Response Planning for Pipelines Using Geomatics Technologies

David S. Kerr, M. Diane Thompson, Jill S. Hebb, Justin A. M. McPherson, David Morris, Roy Barrett, Jim C. Thompson
Proc. ASME. IPC1998, Volume 1: Risk Assessment and Management; Emerging Issues and Innovative Projects; Operations and Maintenance; Corrosion and Integrity Management, 249-253, June 7–11, 1998
Paper No: IPC1998-2030
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2030
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Topics: Emergency response, Pipelines, Emergencies, Computer software, Databases, Image processing, Personnel management, Satellites
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Maintenance Plan for 1956 Vintage Storage Tank Facility

Brian S. Buck, Thomas W. Fridel
Proc. ASME. IPC1998, Volume 1: Risk Assessment and Management; Emerging Issues and Innovative Projects; Operations and Maintenance; Corrosion and Integrity Management, 189-194, June 7–11, 1998
Paper No: IPC1998-2023
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2023
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Topics: Maintenance, Storage tanks, American Petroleum Institute, Crude oil, Storage, Coating processes, Coatings, Corrosion, Failure, Inspection
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Multi-Product Pipelines: Western Canadian Experience

Judy S. Baum, Larry I. Hansen, Colin A. Brown, Ken E. Marzocco
Proc. ASME. IPC1998, Volume 1: Risk Assessment and Management; Emerging Issues and Innovative Projects; Operations and Maintenance; Corrosion and Integrity Management, 127-137, June 7–11, 1998
Paper No: IPC1998-2017
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2017
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Topics: Pipelines, Crude oil, Densitometers, Design, Dynamic modeling, Petroleum, Speed of sound
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Can Advanced Repair and Maintenance Technologies Prevent Machines From Failing?

James R. Mugford
Proc. ASME. IPC1998, Volume 1: Risk Assessment and Management; Emerging Issues and Innovative Projects; Operations and Maintenance; Corrosion and Integrity Management, 195-204, June 7–11, 1998
Paper No: IPC1998-2024
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2024
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Topics: Machinery, Maintenance, Failure, Industrial plants, Profitability
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Safe Pig Trap Loading and Unloading: An Interlocking Perspective

Mike (M. J.) Smith
Proc. ASME. IPC1998, Volume 1: Risk Assessment and Management; Emerging Issues and Innovative Projects; Operations and Maintenance; Corrosion and Integrity Management, 139-150, June 7–11, 1998
Paper No: IPC1998-2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2018
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The Application of Lean Six Sigma Methodology in Execution Process, Management and Attribution of Maintenance Activities

Robson Ferreira de Souza, Luciane G. Tomaz, Vicente J. C. Real, Tatiana Malafaia Cardoso
Proc. ASME. IPC2014, Volume 4: Production Pipelines and Flowlines; Project Management; Facilities Integrity Management; Operations and Maintenance; Pipelining in Northern and Offshore Environments; Strain-Based Design; Standards and Regulations, V004T08A016, September 29–October 3, 2014
Paper No: IPC2014-33573
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33573
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Topics: Maintenance, Process management (Business automation), Natural gas, Reliability
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Under Pressure Operations on Dense Phase CO 2 Pipelines: Issues for the Operator

Julian Barnett, Richard Wilkinson, Alan Kirkham, Keith Armstrong
Proc. ASME. IPC2014, Volume 4: Production Pipelines and Flowlines; Project Management; Facilities Integrity Management; Operations and Maintenance; Pipelining in Northern and Offshore Environments; Strain-Based Design; Standards and Regulations, V004T08A008, September 29–October 3, 2014
Paper No: IPC2014-33309
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33309
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Topics: Carbon dioxide, Pipelines, Pressure, Welding, Flow (Dynamics), Cooling, Heat, Maintenance, Natural gas, Pipeline systems
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Experimental Investigation of Wax Deposition at Different Deposit Locations Through a Detachable Flow Loop Apparatus

Si Li, Qiyu Huang, Wenda Wang, Changhui Wang, Zhenjun Ding
Proc. ASME. IPC2014, Volume 4: Production Pipelines and Flowlines; Project Management; Facilities Integrity Management; Operations and Maintenance; Pipelining in Northern and Offshore Environments; Strain-Based Design; Standards and Regulations, V004T08A001, September 29–October 3, 2014
Paper No: IPC2014-33007
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33007
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Topics: Flow (Dynamics), Temperature, Computational fluid dynamics, Computer software, Diluents, Laminar flow, Low temperature, Thickness measurement
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Maintenance of Gas Pipeline Automatic Block Valves

Thales B. da Cruz, Márcia G. de Novaes, João Paulo de B. Leite
Proc. ASME. IPC2014, Volume 4: Production Pipelines and Flowlines; Project Management; Facilities Integrity Management; Operations and Maintenance; Pipelining in Northern and Offshore Environments; Strain-Based Design; Standards and Regulations, V004T08A017, September 29–October 3, 2014
Paper No: IPC2014-33590
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33590
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Topics: Maintenance, Pipelines, Valves, Failure, Reliability, Cycles, Optimization, Performance, Safety