MARGINAL ECONOMICS APPLIED TO PIPELINE DESIGN

An equation is dervied which aids the formulation of economic pipeline design. Examples of a few basic situations for water conveying systems demonstrate how the equation can be used and modified to fit design imposed constraints. Solution of the equation is readily adapted to a digital computer.

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• Corporate Authors:

  American Society of Civil Engineers

  345 East 47th Street
  New York, NY  United States  10017-2398
• Authors:
  • Osborne, J M
  • James, L D
• Publication Date: 1973-8

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 637-653
• Serial:
  • Journal of Transportation Engineering
  • Volume: 99
  • Issue Number: TE3
  • Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
  • ISSN: 0733-947X
  • Serial URL: https://ascelibrary.org/journal/jtepbs

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Pipeline transportation; Pipelines; Structural design
• Old TRIS Terms: Pipeline design; Pipeline economics
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Pipelines; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00056391
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: American Petroleum Institute
• Report/Paper Numbers: 9942 Proceeding
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 15 1974 12:00AM