Pipeline Leak Detection Handbook

An essential reference on the design, development, and maintenance of pipeline leak detection systems, this handbook explores infrastructure, performance, and more

Morgan Henrie (Author), Philip Carpenter (Author), R. Edward Nicholas (Author)

9780128022405

Paperback, published 19 July 2016

340 pages, 67 illustrations
22.9 x 15.1 x 2.2 cm, 0.57 kg

Approx.330 pages

1. Introduction2. Pipeline Leak Detection Basics3. Mass Balance Leak Detection4. Real-Time Transient Model–Based Leak Detection5. Statistical Processing and Leak Detection6. Rarefaction Wave and Deviation Alarm Systems7. External and Intermittent Leak Detection System Types8. Leak Detection System Infrastructure9. Leak Detection Performance, Testing, and Tuning10. Human Factor Considerations in Leak Detection11. Implementation and Installation of Pipeline Leak Detection Systems12. Regulatory Requirements13. Leak Detection and Risk-Based Integrity Management

Subject Areas: Structural engineering [TNC], Fossil fuel technologies [THF]