OVERPRESSURE PROTECTION IS PIPELINE PLUS

The discussion covers the development of liquid-line design for large-diameter pipes carrying high-velocity streams; the basic hydraulics and growth of the complexity of pipeline pressure-protection schems; system characteristics; station-loop protection; high pump-case pressure; in-station blockage; overpressures at delivery points; surges; the importance of proper design and maintenance of protection devices; available types of pressure-protection devices; pressure-protection schemes; and maintenance.

• Availability:
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• Supplemental Notes:
  • Presented at the 18th Institute Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Pet. & Chem. Ind. Annu. Tech. Conf., Atlanta, Georgia, 1971.
• Corporate Authors:

  Petroleum Publishing Company

  211 South Cheyenne, P.O. Box 1260
  Tulsa, OK  United States  75221
• Authors:
  • Hathaway Jr, E L
• Publication Date: 1972-1-24

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 44-48
• Serial:
  • Oil and Gas Journal
  • Volume: 70
  • Issue Number: 4
  • Publisher: PennWell Publishing Company
  • ISSN: 0030-1388

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Construction; Control systems; Pipelines; Preservation; Structural design
• Old TRIS Terms: Pipeline construction; Pipeline control systems; Pipeline design; Pipeline protection
• Subject Areas: Construction; Freight Transportation; Marine Transportation; Pipelines; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00056159
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: American Petroleum Institute
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 15 1974 12:00AM