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Pipeline Risk Management Manual
Ideas, Techniques, and Resources
- 3rd Edition - December 15, 2003
- Author: W. Kent Muhlbauer
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 3 9 5 8 5 2 - 5
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 7 5 0 6 - 7 5 7 9 - 6
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 0 4 9 7 7 0 - 9
Here's the ideal tool if you're looking for a flexible, straightforward analysis system for your everyday design and operations decisions. This new third edition includes se… Read more
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Request a sales quoteHere's the ideal tool if you're looking for a flexible, straightforward analysis system for your everyday design and operations decisions. This new third edition includes sections on stations, geographical information systems, "absolute" versus "relative" risks, and the latest regulatory developments. From design to day-to-day operations and maintenance, this unique volume covers every facet of pipeline risk management, arguably the most important, definitely the most hotly debated, aspect of pipelining today.
Now expanded and updated, this widely accepted standard reference guides you in managing the risks involved in pipeline operations. You'll also find ways to create a resource allocation model by linking risk with cost and customize the risk assessment technique to your specific requirements. The clear step-by-step instructions and more than 50 examples make it easy. This edition has been expanded to include offshore pipelines and distribution system pipelines as well as cross-country liquid and gas transmission pipelines.
- The only comprehensive manual for pipeline risk management
- Updated material on stations, geographical information systems, "absolute" versus "relative" risks, and the latest regulatory developments
- Set the standards for global pipeline risk management
Risk Evaluation at a Glance
PART I: The Basic Risk Assessment ModelRisk and Quality: Theory and ApplicationRisk Assessment ProcessThird Party Damage IndexCorrosion IndexDesign IndexIncorrect Operations IndexLeak Impact Factor
PART II: Customizing the Basic Risk Assessment ModelScoring Adjustments to Basic Risk ModelSabotage ModuleStress and Human Errors ModuleCost of Service Interruption ModuleEnvironmental Risk AssessmentDistribution SystemsOffshore Pipeline Systems
PART III: Risk ManagementData AnalysisCost Risk Relationships
Appendix A: Typical Pipeline ProductsAppendix B: Leak Rate DeterminationAppendix C: Pipe Wall Thickness DeterminationAppendix D: Surge Pressure CalculationsAppendix E: Pipeline Risk Evaluation Example
- No. of pages: 416
- Language: English
- Edition: 3
- Published: December 15, 2003
- Imprint: Gulf Professional Publishing
- Paperback ISBN: 9780123958525
- Paperback ISBN: 9780750675796
- eBook ISBN: 9780080497709
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