Pipeline Leak Detection Handbook is a concise, detailed, and inclusive leak detection best practices text and reference book. It begins with the basics of leak detection technologies that include leak detection systems, and information on pipeline leaks, their causes, and subsequent consequences.
The book moves on to further explore system infrastructures, performance, human factors, installation, and integrity management, and is a must-have resource to help oil and gas professionals gain a comprehensive understanding of the identification, selection, design, testing, and implantation of a leak detection system.
- Informs oil and gas pipeline professionals on the basics of leak detection technologies, the required field instrumentation, telecommunication infrastructures, human factors, and risk mitigation considerations
- Leads the reader through the complex process of understanding the pipeline's unique environment and how to develop a leak detection program
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Pipeline Leak Detection Basics
Chapter 3. Mass Balance Leak Detection
Chapter 4. Real-Time Transient Model-Based Leak Detection
Chapter 5. Statistical Processing and Leak Detection
Chapter 6. Rarefaction Wave and Deviation Alarm Systems
Chapter 7. External and Intermittent Leak Detection System Types
Chapter 8. Leak Detection System Infrastructure
Chapter 9. Leak Detection Performance, Testing, and Tuning
Chapter 10. Human Factor Considerations in Leak Detection
Chapter 11. Implementation and Installation of Pipeline Leak Detection Systems
Chapter 12. Regulatory Requirements
Chapter 13. Leak Detection and Risk-Bal3K
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