Abstract:Industry standards (i.e. API 1160, ASME B31.4 and B31.8S-2001, CSA-Z662-2003) and regulations (i.e. US DOT 49 Parts 195-2002 and 192-2003, and NEB On-shore 99) have delineated the risk-based elements of oil and gas pipeline integrity management programs. A Fitness-For-Service Assessment is part of an overall Integrity Management Program that is implemented for the pipeline system depending on the required pipeline operational conditions, severity of integrity threats, and their impact or consequences to the pu… Show more
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