
Polymer Composite Systems in Pipeline Repair
Design, Manufacture, Application, and Environmental Impacts
- 1st Edition - May 30, 2023
- Imprint: Gulf Professional Publishing
- Editors: Sanjay Mavinkere Rangappa, Suchart Siengchin, G. Balaganesan, Vinod Kushvaha
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 9 3 4 0 - 1
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 5 0 9 4 - 7
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Request a sales quotePolymer Composite Systems for Pipeline Repair: Design, Manufacture, Application, and Environmental Impacts delivers the latest developments in nanomaterials, specifically polymers and composites that can support pipeline repair in an effective and more environmentally-sound way. Edited by a diverse worldwide group of contributors, the reference touches on design and manufacturing techniques, patch configurations, hybrid pipes used in harsher environments, and damage detection techniques. High temperature, marine, and cold fluids are also included. Rounding out with economic and environmental impact assessments, this book gives today’s oil and gas pipeline engineers an impactful and sustainable tool to safely repair pipelines.
- Present readers with detailed knowledge on the design, manufacture and application of composite systems used to repair damage in pipelines
- Assesses the environmental impacts on pipeline repairs using nano materials
- Provides the most recent developments in the research of polymers, blends and composites for repair applications
- Bridge theory and practice on the most recent developments in the research of polymers, blends and composites, with applicable case studies and contributions from a diverse group of worldwide contributors
Pipeline engineers, pipeline managers, Mechanical engineers, polymer researchers
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- List of contributors
- Chapter One. Recent advancements in polymer composites for damage repair applications
- Abstract
- 1.1 Introduction
- 1.2 Repairable at ambient conditions
- 1.3 Delamination injection repair
- 1.4 Self-healing methods
- 1.5 Nanofiber healing
- 1.6 Carbon nanotube composites
- 1.7 Shape memory
- 1.8 Carbon fiber
- 1.9 Tufted composites
- 1.10 Carbon composite
- 1.11 Carbon in situ repairable
- 1.12 Supramolecular effect
- 1.13 Self-mending and self-repairing
- 1.14 Photothermal effect
- 1.15 Meta polymer composite
- 1.16 Carbon nanofiller
- 1.17 Self-healing in electronic applications
- 1.18 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter Two. Underwater high-pressure pipelines for inter-country transport
- Abstract
- 2.1 Introduction
- 2.2 Repair methods via fiber-reinforced composites
- 2.3 Fiber-reinforced composite mending materials
- 2.4 Considerations in pipe restoration via fiber-reinforced composites
- 2.5 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter Three. Composite pipes and design for oil and gas industry
- Abstract
- 3.1 Introduction
- 3.2 Nonmetallic composite pipes
- 3.3 Microwave assessing technique
- 3.4 Flow properties over nonmetallic pipes
- 3.5 Permeation defects over nonmetallic pipes
- 3.6 Mechanical properties assessment for nonmetallic pipes
- 3.7 Inspection and monitoring of nonmetallic pipes
- 3.8 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter Four. Hybrid pipes for high performance and reliability
- Abstract
- 4.1 Background
- 4.2 Hybrid, composites, fiber-reinforced polymer, and conventional pipelines
- 4.3 The significance of fiber-reinforced polymer composite pipelines in the industry
- 4.4 Hybrid fiber composite system
- 4.5 Production with fiber-reinforced polymer composites
- 4.6 Procedure for repairing pipeline by fiber-reinforced polymer composite
- 4.7 Future outlooks and challenges
- 4.8 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter Five. Wall thinning and damage detection techniques in pipelines
- Abstract
- 5.1 Introduction
- 5.2 In-line inspection tools
- 5.3 Nondestructive evaluation
- References
- Chapter Six. Nano material coating for pipelines metallic substrate
- Abstract
- 6.1 Introduction
- 6.2 Epoxy nanocomposite coatings
- 6.3 Epoxy/hybrid nanocomposites coatings
- 6.4 Fluorinated polymer-based formulations/epoxy nanocomposite coatings
- 6.5 The significance of epoxy and its nanocomposites coating for corrosion protection
- 6.6 Conclusions
- Acknowledgment
- References
- Chapter Seven. Advances in design of polymer composite overwrap system for repair of pipeline damages induced by quasi-static and impact loading
- Abstract
- 7.1 Introduction
- 7.2 Fiber reinforced polymer composite systems manufacturing for pipeline repair
- 7.3 ASME standard for pipeline repairs via polymer composite overwrap system
- 7.4 Finite element analysis
- 7.5 Failure of polymer composite overwrap systems
- 7.6 Appraisal of fiber reinforcement, resin, and infill material deployed in the design of polymer composite overwrap systems
- 7.7 Illustrative examples
- 7.8 Estimated relationship between fiber orientation and engineering elastic constants
- 7.9 Quasi-static indentation testing
- 7.10 Ballistic impact penetration and perforation
- 7.11 Limitations of polymer composite overwrap system
- 7.12 Gaps in literature and future research scope
- 7.13 Conclusion
- Appendix
- References
- Chapter Eight. Repair of marine and underwater composite structures
- Abstract
- 8.1 Introduction
- 8.2 Damages and water absorption of marine composites
- 8.3 Durability of composite materials in the marine environment
- 8.4 Repair strategies for marine composite structures
- 8.5 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter Nine. Environmental impact assessment of hybrid natural bio composite for pipeline repair application using life cycle assessment approach
- Abstract
- 9.1 Introduction
- 9.2 Materials and methods
- 9.3 Goal and scope as per ISO 14040
- 9.4 Result and discussion
- 9.5 Conclusions, limitations, and future works
- References
- Further reading
- Chapter Ten. A comparative study of sub-zero temperature quasi-static and fatigue reliability analysis of plain carbon steel and glass/epoxy pipes and beams under flexural loads
- Abstract
- 10.1 Introduction
- 10.2 Test specimens and geometry
- 10.3 Experimental method
- 10.4 Results and discussion
- 10.5 Conclusions
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter Eleven. Self-healing composite materials and their application in pipelines
- Abstract
- 11.1 Introduction
- 11.2 Self-healing mechanisms of composites
- 11.3 Comparison study for different self-healing mechanisms
- 11.4 Self-healing polymer composite applications
- 11.5 Self-healing polymer composites for pipelines
- References
- Index
- Edition: 1
- Published: May 30, 2023
- Imprint: Gulf Professional Publishing
- No. of pages: 284
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323993401
- eBook ISBN: 9780323950947
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Sanjay Mavinkere Rangappa
Dr. Sanjay Mavinkere Rangappa is a Principal Research Scientist, Associate Professor, and Advisor at King Mongkut’s University of Technology North Bangkok (KMUTNB). He holds a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering Science from Visvesvaraya Technological University, India, and completed postdoctoral research at KMUTNB. An Associate Editor for Heliyon (Elsevier) and Frontier Materials, he has reviewed for 200+ journals and edited 45 books. With 350+ publications and 25,000+ citations, he is among Stanford University’s Top 2% Scientists (2019–2022). His research focuses on natural fiber composites and advanced materials. He has received multiple international awards and patents.
Affiliations and expertise
Principal Research Scientist/Associate Professor , Natural Composites Research Group Lab, King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok, ThailandSS
Suchart Siengchin
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Habil. Suchart Siengchin is President of King Mongkut’s University of Technology North Bangkok (KMUTNB). He holds degrees in Mechanical Engineering, Polymer Technology, and Material Science from German universities and earned his Ph.D. from the University of Kaiserslautern. He completed postdoctoral research at Kaiserslautern and Purdue University. A full professor at KMUTNB, he has received multiple Outstanding Researcher Awards. His research focuses on polymer processing and composite materials. He has authored over 350 journal articles and edited 30 books. Recognized among the world’s top 2% scientists by Stanford University (2020–2024), he also serves as Editor-in-Chief of KMUTNB IJAST.
Affiliations and expertise
President, King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok, Thailand, Department of Materials and Production Engineering (MPE), The Sirindhorn International Thai – German Graduate School of Engineering (TGGS), ThailandGB
G. Balaganesan
Dr. Balaganesan received his Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from P.A.C Ramasamy Raja Polytechnic, Rajapalayam, Tamilnadu, India in 1991 and AMIE. in Mechanical Engineering from Institution of Engineers (India), Kolkata, India in 2000, M.E. in Mechanical Engineering from Anna University, Tamilnadu, India in 2003, Doctor of Philosophy in Aerospace Engineering (Ph. D.) from Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, India in 2008. He has 25 years of industrial and teaching experience. He is the author of more than 40 peer reviewed Journal Articles.
Affiliations and expertise
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, Chennai, IndiaVK
Vinod Kushvaha
Dr. Kushvaha has a diversified educational and research background in engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Materials and Biomedical). He earned his Dual Degree (B. Tech. + M. Tech.) from the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) in Civil Engineering (Specialization in Structural Engineering). Following that he earned his second master’s and PhD degree in Mechanical Engineering (focused on Fracture Characterization of Composite Materials under Impact Loading) at Auburn University, Auburn, AL, USA. During his PhD, he worked at the Mayo Clinic, the world's most renowned medical institution. His diversified research background led him to publish in various engineering journals, and in several international conferences.
Affiliations and expertise
Department of Civil Eng-Materials and Structures, Indian Institute of Technology, Jammu, IndiaRead Polymer Composite Systems in Pipeline Repair on ScienceDirect