Pipelines
Emerging Technologies and Design Criteria
- 1st Edition - June 28, 2023
- Imprint: Gulf Professional Publishing
- Author: M. Rafiqul Islam
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 2 0 6 0 0 - 3
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 2 0 6 1 5 - 7
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Pipelines: Emerging Technologies and Design Criteria, the latest release in the Sustainable Oil and Gas Development series, delivers the tools needed to understand more environmentally-friendly design, construction and maintenance of oil and gas pipelines. Designed to introduce ideal solutions and current state-of-the-art practices, the reference includes guidelines on environmental impact assessment and sustainable route design as well as the sustainability of additives and power systems. Material selection, real-time processing of smart well data and remote sensing are also discussed.
Rounded out with inspection tools and emerging technology such as novel corrosion protection, this book gives pipeline engineers a guide on safer alternatives and upcoming guidelines in the race to reduce emissions.
- Provides insights to more environmentally-friendly protocols for material selection, construction and integrity
- Helps readers determine more accurate protection plans and learn the latest techniques, including nanotechnology and sustainable hydrate and wax mitigation
- Presents valuable insights from a well-known author with extensive experience in both academia and industry
Petroleum engineers, pipeline engineers, graduate students, researchers developing sustainable practices in petroleum engineering
1: Introduction
1.1 Opening Statement
1.2 History of Petroleum Transport and Pipeline
1.3 State of the Art
1.4 Sustainability of Current Technologies
1.5 Introduction to Various Chapters
2: Pipeline Route Selection and Geotechnical Guidelines
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Preliminary Route Selection
2.3 Sustainability Criteria
2.4 Environmental Impact Assessment
2.5 Sustainable Route Design for a Given Terrain
3: Liquid Flow and Pumps
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Transient Flow
3.3 Determination of Stable Flow Parameters
3.4 Role of Temperature
3.5 Sustainability of Additives
3.6 Sustainable Power Systems
3.7 Knowledge-Based Network Optimization
4: Natural Gas Transmission
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Gas Compressors
4.3 Sustainable Powering of Gas Transmission
4.4 Auto-coating of Pipelines
4.5 Knowledge-Based Network Optimization
5: Material Selection and Quality Management
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Material Selection Criteria
5.3 Emerging Technologies
5.4 Selection Criteria Based on Sustainable Development
5.5 Monitoring Technologies
5.6 Realtime Processing of Smart Well Data
5.7 Remote Sensing and Prediction of Pipeline Quality
6: Pipeline Construction
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Designing Criteria
6.3 Novel Materials
6.4 Pathway Analysis of Construction Material
6.5 Environmental Impact
7: Pipeline Protection and Integrity
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Inspection and Safety
7.3 Inspection Tools
7.4 Environmental Degradation
7.5 Impact of Natural Disasters
7.6 Future Standards
8: Specialty Fluid Transmission
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Hazard Assessment
8.3 Environmental Risk Assessment
8.4 Remediation Protocols
8.5 Long-term Environmental Impacts
9: Emerging Technology
9.1 Nanotechnology
9.2 Novel Corrosion prevention
9.3 Sustainable Hydrate and Wax Mitigation
9.4 Ultimate Monitoring and Remote Control
9.5 Field Guidelines
10: Conclusions
1.1 Opening Statement
1.2 History of Petroleum Transport and Pipeline
1.3 State of the Art
1.4 Sustainability of Current Technologies
1.5 Introduction to Various Chapters
2: Pipeline Route Selection and Geotechnical Guidelines
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Preliminary Route Selection
2.3 Sustainability Criteria
2.4 Environmental Impact Assessment
2.5 Sustainable Route Design for a Given Terrain
3: Liquid Flow and Pumps
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Transient Flow
3.3 Determination of Stable Flow Parameters
3.4 Role of Temperature
3.5 Sustainability of Additives
3.6 Sustainable Power Systems
3.7 Knowledge-Based Network Optimization
4: Natural Gas Transmission
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Gas Compressors
4.3 Sustainable Powering of Gas Transmission
4.4 Auto-coating of Pipelines
4.5 Knowledge-Based Network Optimization
5: Material Selection and Quality Management
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Material Selection Criteria
5.3 Emerging Technologies
5.4 Selection Criteria Based on Sustainable Development
5.5 Monitoring Technologies
5.6 Realtime Processing of Smart Well Data
5.7 Remote Sensing and Prediction of Pipeline Quality
6: Pipeline Construction
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Designing Criteria
6.3 Novel Materials
6.4 Pathway Analysis of Construction Material
6.5 Environmental Impact
7: Pipeline Protection and Integrity
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Inspection and Safety
7.3 Inspection Tools
7.4 Environmental Degradation
7.5 Impact of Natural Disasters
7.6 Future Standards
8: Specialty Fluid Transmission
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Hazard Assessment
8.3 Environmental Risk Assessment
8.4 Remediation Protocols
8.5 Long-term Environmental Impacts
9: Emerging Technology
9.1 Nanotechnology
9.2 Novel Corrosion prevention
9.3 Sustainable Hydrate and Wax Mitigation
9.4 Ultimate Monitoring and Remote Control
9.5 Field Guidelines
10: Conclusions
- Edition: 1
- Published: June 28, 2023
- Imprint: Gulf Professional Publishing
- Language: English
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M. Rafiqul Islam
M. Rafiqul Islam is currently the President of Emertec Research and Development Ltd., a company he co-founded in late 1980’s. Previously, he spent over 20 years as Professor, Research Chair and Director for various Universities, including Killam Chair at Dalhousie University. He earned Diplome d’État in petroleum production engineering from Institut Algérien du Pétrole. He then attended graduate programs at the University of Texas Austin and the University of Alberta, from where he received a M.Sc. and a Ph.D., both in petroleum engineering. He has been awarded multiple awards, including the Einstein Gold Medal from the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences, which is the highest honor. He has over 700 publications to his name, including dozens of books in several disciplines and multiple TV appearances within Canada and worldwide.
Affiliations and expertise
President, Emertec Research and Development Ltd., Canada; Director, Oil and Gas, TransCanada Training, CanadaRead Pipelines on ScienceDirect