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Pipeline Rules of Thumb Handbook (9th Ed.)
A Manual of Quick, Accurate Solutions to Everyday Pipeline Engineering Problems
Authors: Kaiser M.J., McAllister E.W.
Language: EnglishSubject for Pipeline Rules of Thumb Handbook:
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Pipeline; LNG; offshore; decommissioning; gas hydraulics; pipe design; pigging; oil spill; onshore; McAllister; rules of thumb; electrical; control valves; corrosion; gas compression; liquids hydraulics; pumps; measurement; instrumentation; pipeline leak detection; storage tanks; emissions; petroleum engineers; pipeline engineers; energy costs; gulf of Mexico; north sea; gas pipeline; SIMA
1220 p. · 21.5x27.6 cm · Paperback
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Pipeline Rules of Thumb Handbook: A Manual of Quick, Accurate Solutions to Everyday Pipeline Engineering Problems, Ninth Edition, the latest release in the series, serves as the "go-to" source for all pipeline engineering answers. Updated with new data, graphs and chapters devoted to economics and the environment, this new edition delivers on new topics, including emissions, decommissioning, cost curves, and more while still maintaining the quick answer standard display of content and data that engineers have utilized throughout their careers. Glossaries are added per chapter for better learning tactics, along with additional storage tank and LNG fundamentals.
This book continues to be the high-quality, classic reference to help pipeline engineers solve their day-to-day problems.
1. General Information 2. Construction 3. Pipe Design 4. Electrical Design 5. Hydrostatic Testing 6. Pipeline Drying 7. Control Valves 8. Corrosion/Coatings 9. Gas-General 10. Gas-Compression 11. Gas-Hydraulics 12. Liquids-General 13. Liquids-Hydraulics 14. Pumps 15. Measurement 16. Instrumentation 17. Inspection, Maintenance, and Risk Evaluation 18. Tanks 19. Economics 20. Costs 21. Safety and Environment
E.W. McAllister has more than 50 years of experience in the pipeline industry as an engineer, administrator, and project manager. He has worked for Chevron Pipe Line Company and Gulf Pipe Line Company, and now runs his own engineering services consulting firm in Houston, TX, USA.
- Contains new chapters that highlight costs, safety and environmental topics, including discussions on emissions
- Helps readers learn terminology, with updated glossaries in every chapter
- Includes renovated graphs and data tables throughout