gas leak location Articles
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Cloud-Based Platform by Teledyne Gas and Flame Detection Takes Gas Leak Detection to the Next Level
Teledyne Gas and Flame Detection is thrilled to announce the launch of an innovative cloud-based dashboard service tailored for their range of portable gas detectors. Teledyne GDCloud™ combines the power of cloud-based automation with a simple and straightforward user experience to enable fast and secure data sharing, straightforward compliance reporting, and simplified field data ...
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Proposed Appendix K: Optical Gas Imaging (OGI) Survey Equipment and Pre-Survey Operating Requirements
The Environment Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a proposed rule, titled Appendix K, which sets out the protocol for using OGI to Detect Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) and Greenhouse Gas Leaks. When planning an Optical Gas Imaging (OGI) survey to detect fugitive emissions, which equipment and pre-survey operating requirements are necessary? A handheld, field-portable infrared (IR) camera is ...
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City Of Vancouver Deploys Free-Swimming Tools For Successful Inline Inspection Of Pressurized Main
With its Pacific Ocean entranceway and towering backdrop of snow-dusted mountains, it’s no wonder the City of Vancouver ranks among the most laid-back, beautiful cities in Canada, and indeed, the world. Water is in its blood. This spring the coastal seaport city retained the services of Pure Technologies (Pure) to perform a condition assessment and risk analysis of the Powell-Clark Feeder ...
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Underground, underwater, under stress: Town of Longboat Key puts SmartBall tool to unusual pipeline condition test
When much of your critical sewer pipeline lies buried under a bay of shimmering ocean water, the challenges required to assess its condition may seem daunting. That task faced the Town of Longboat Key, an affluent retirement community located on the barrier island of the same name off the west coast of Florida. Sensitive to environmental, health and safety issues, the Town has been concerned ...
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Less Reactive, More Proactive
OPERATORS EMBRACE INLINE TECHNOLOGIES TO ASSESS THEIR METALLIC FORCE MAINS Historically, it has proven difficult to assess the condition of pressurized mains that carry sewage, especially those made with ferrous material. Metallic force mains have special operational challenges that don't apply to gravity sewer systems, and due to the presence of solids in the flow, force mains represent a far ...
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Reducing Ruptured Reputations – Assessment Tools Reduce Risk of Failure on Sewer Force Mains
A ruptured sewer pipe can attract a lot of unwanted attention, even when it happens on private property. Last year, hours before celebrities were to arrive at the Golden Globes Awards show at the Beverley Hills Hotel, a reputed sewer pipe burst, spewing a mess of wastewater on the red carpet, according to media reports. When large pipes fail, it’s usually breaking news. And when the failed ...
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City of tarpon springs assesses critical ductile iron force main
Across the United States, there are many thousands of water and wastewater utilities that serve populations less than 50,000. Although the majority of attention surrounding aging infrastructure focuses on the challenges of large utilities, these small utilities are often faced with greater challenges. Smaller utilities often have fewer resources – both financial and personnel – ...
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Case study - Baltimore County Department of public works
Service: Assess and Address Pipeline Management Client: Baltimore County DPW Project Date: July 2011 - ongoing Diameter: 16-inch to 54-inch Pipe Material: PCCP Length:~13 miles EM condition assessment~15 miles inline leak detection Results at a Glance SmartBall leak detection located 7 gas pockets in 15 miles of inspection Only 3.3% of pipe sections inspected showed signs of ...
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GasCheck G Detects Helium Leaks at Energy and Mining Sites
Industries: Energy and Mining Application: On-Site Servicing / Leak Detection Location: Australia Introduction JAVAC Pty Ltd, Australia, has recently sold a number of GasCheck G instruments to a Power Station, Electrical and Leak Detection Company. JAVAC are specialists in the vacuum and refrigeration process industry, supplying leak detectors to the automotive, industrial, laboratory and ...
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GasCheck Improves Efficiencies and Saves Costs at Honeywell Plant
Product: GasCheck G1 Industry: Manufacture of thermostatic control valves Application: Checking onsite production gas delivery systems for helium leaks The problem: significant quantities of helium leaking from onsite gas delivery systems. Introduction Honeywell Control Systems, the international manufacturer of thermostatic control valves, have recently purchased a new GasCheck Gl gas detector ...
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