pipeline testing Articles
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Carbonair's Project Profiles
Water Treatment System Rental to Treat Pipeline Hydrostatic Test Water - Montana A Carbonair project manager provided installation oversight and operator training for the system. This system operated at 200 gpm and enabled our customer to complete their project and return the pipeline to use within their budgeted time line. At the conclusion of the project Carbonair provided demobilization ...
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A stochastic approach for extended partial blockage detection in viscoelastic pipelines: numerical and laboratory experiments
Partial blockages in water pipe networks may contribute to large energy dissipation throughout the system and reduce service effectiveness for customers. In this paper, a recently developed stochastic model using transients for detecting partial blockages in water pipelines is tested and numerical and experimental case studies are presented. The model is a stochastic successive linear estimator ...
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Pump with 900 foot head (that has hi-pressure, hi-flow, and hi-head pumping capacity)
GRIFFIN 3 STAGE JET PUMPS These pumps are capable of delivering fl ow over 1,400 gallons per minute and head conditions up to 900 feet. They come equipped with hand-operated diaphragm primers as standard but can be equipped for automatic priming. Griffi n jet pumps are an ideal solution for pile and caisson jetting, fi eld installation of well casings without digging or drilling, oil pipeline ...
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X-Flo Clarifier Provides Mobile Treatment for Pipeline Test - Case Study
Challenge A large energy utility needed to conduct pressurized testing of new gas pipeline. The test requires large volumes of water which need treatment prior to disposal. The gas pipe contains iron, residuals, and other impurities that the water flushes out during the test. The client needed a temporary treatment system set-up to separate the TSS and clarify the water. Additionally, the ...
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Pipe Test For Leaks Using Pipe Plug
Pipe Test For Leaks Using Pipe Plug This video explains how to make a pipe leak test as per the European Standard EN1610. It demonstrates the two methods which can be used to test a pipeline. The first one is by using pipe plugs without bypass and filling the water in the test area through the manhole. The second one is by filling the water through the pipe test plug with bypass. These ...
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Plug Sliding Issue Solved by PlugCo
Smart Plug by PlugCo Is Solving Plug Sliding Problem In The Pipeline Industry. An Innovative Product Is On The Way To Change Testing! For the pipe plug industry, it has always been problematic to calculate the real back pressure during a project implementation. This has led to many problems for the end-users in terms of occupational health and safety. PlugCo supplied equipment for an ...
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Pipe Plug in UAE
PlugCo manufactures inflatable pipe plugs and joint testers for blocking the flow or/and testing the gravity pipeline and it manufactures packers for pipe repairing as well. Inflatable pipe plugs have two different model, which are single size model, and multi-size model. The dimensions range of inflatable pipe plugs is from 35mm up to 3600mm diameter. While the range of joint tester is from ...
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Choose the Right Pipe Bung
Working with the right tools is the first requirement to obtain the desired results. As a matter of fact, choosing the right pipe bung is the first step for your pipeline maintenance and/or testing project.Therefore, first, you should calculate the back pressure that the pipe bung must withstand.HOW TO CALCULATE THE BACK PRESSURE? Back pressure is the elevation difference between the upstream and ...
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Case study - Tarrant Regional Water District (TRWD)
Service: Electromagnetic Testing Client: Tarrant Regional Water District (TRWD) Type of Pipelines: Transmission Mains Diameter: 72, 84 and 90-inch Pipe Material: PCCP Length: ~1 mile The Tarrant Regional Water District (TRWD) is a raw water supplier that serves ten counties in north central Texas. Most of the 1.5 million people served by the District are in Tarrant County, which includes Fort ...
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Pipe Balloon Types and Usage
Balloon plugs (or inflatable pipe plugs) expand to temporarily isolate pipes during a repair or in the case of a leak or a crack. Our regular inflatable pipe plug has different names in various countries depending on their usage. Some of the names are plug stopper, inflatable stopper, sewer stopper, sewer cushion, pipe balloon, pneumatic pipe balloon, pipe bladder, bag sewer cushion, flow ...
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Mobile Water Treatment Trailer
Carbonair’s mobile water treatment trailer is a perfect fit for a variety of temporary water treatment applications including construction dewatering, groundwater remediation, underground storage tank replacement and pipeline hydrostatic test water treatment.The system consists of four custom designed Carbonair MPC28 Filter Vessels with special internal piping, preceded by a dual ...
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Air Leak Test for Low Pressure Pipelines
A guide on how-to-implement the Air Leak Test at gravity pipelines by following the right rules and regulations as per EN 1610. Air Leak Test is one of the test methods for testing any leakage at the gravity pipelines. The other method is testing with water. For the details of the water test, you may refer to our previous articles depending on the methods “Water Filling through ...
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GasCheck tests offshore pipeline leakages
Industry: Oil and Gas Application: Testing pipeline leaks on offshore oil rigs Customer: PSL Energy Services Introduction GasCheck 5000is was recently selected by PSL Energy Services to test pipeline leakages of major oil and gas companies. Based in Singapore, PSL are a leading provider of wells, pipeline, and process services for global customers including Shell, BP, Exxon Mobil, HHI, Keppel ...
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Kitchen Lights Unit No. 3 - Case Study
In May 2015 Global commenced working on the Kitchen Lights Unit No. 3 project under Crowley Solutions for Furie Operating Alaska to install a monopod platform and pipeline in Cook Inlet, Alaska. The Cook Inlet is one of the most challenging diving environments in the world with zero visibility, up to 30 feet differential between low and high tides, and current speeds reaching up to six knots ...
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Inflatable Pipe Plug
The world is a huge network of all kinds of pipelines which are invisible facilitators of our daily lives. Hence their maintenance is of great priority for our comfort. The need for regular maintenance, inspection and modification brings out the inflatable pipe plug as the main player in the related industries.WHERE DO WE USE INFLATABLE PIPE PLUG? We utilize pipe plugs in almost every pipeline ...
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Construction and management of mobile asphalt mixing plant
After years of rapid development, asphalt pavement has become the main pavement type of expressways and various municipal roads. In order to meet the needs of foreign projects, and taking into account the transportation costs, management costs and equipment purchase costs, construction companies usually The existing asphalt mixing plant will be demolished to the location of the project and mobile ...
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Leak Test as per EN1610
The European Standard EN1610 requires two types of leak test methods for gravity pipelines. First one is “Water Filling through Manhole” and the second one is “Water Filling through Plug”. In our article, you will find the details of Leak Test Procedure as per EN1610 by “Water Filling through Manhole” method.HOW TO DO LEAK TEST AS PER EN1610? The necessary equipment for the Leak Test as per ...
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Foldable Join Tester for No-Dig Solutions
Joint Tester are testing joint parts of two pipes. Joint tester provides advantages such as less water consumption and fast testing time of the joints. Foldable Joint Testers are required when the pipe size bigger than the manhole access size. It is collapsible Joint Tester for No-dig solutions. The contractors are preferring to have foldable Joint tester to test the pipeline because usually the ...
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Robot Device for Pipe Inspection - Case Study
In 2005, Pure Technologies (Pure), a provider of various structural monitoring and leak-detection technologies, set about to develop a pipeline assessment tool that could monitor and report on the condition of pre-stressed concrete cylinder pipes (PCCP) utilized in municipal water and sewer systems. The tool’s competitive advantage would be accurate assessment decoupled from the need to ...
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Success through ingenuity and innovation:treating 1.25 million BBL at 55 BPM
As part of a project designed to re-commission a pipeline in the southern United States, CETCO Oilfield Services Company has successfully treated approximately 1.25 million BBL of contaminated fluid at a rate of 55 BPM. Pipeline testing and inline inspection of the pipeline resulted in a large volume of effluent water requiring treatment. The 20” pipeline transports oil from a Gulf of Mexico ...
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