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A handy problem-solving guide written by a former Chief Engineer with over 32 years of experience

Table of Contents

1. Design Basis2. Route Selection3. Alignment Sheets4. Wall Thickness Definition5. Pipeline Analyses6. Pipeline End Expansion Analysis7. Tie-In Spool Expansion Spool and Riser Design8. Corrosion Protection9. Specification Writing, Data Sheet Production, Requisition Development & Bid Analysis of Associated Materials and Valves10. Installation Studies

About the Author

E. Shashi Menon, Vice President of SYSTEK Technologies, Inc. is a registered Professional Engineer in California, with Bachelors and Masters degrees in Mechanical Engineering. He has over 35 years of experience in the Pipeline industry.

Reviews

"This general purpose guide for engineers provides detailed practical information on the design and construction of pipelines and attendant facilities. Authored by a team of experts with extensive pipeline experience, the volume presents a comprehensive look at design criteria, planning considerations, and testing methodologies for many common tasks involved in pipeline construction. Topics discussed include route selection, environmental impact and regulations, right-of-way concerns, materials options, pipe strength, hydraulic analysis, pump and valve stations, leak detection, hydrostatic testing, and operations and maintenance protocols. Technical drawings, tables, and relevant formulas and equations are provided throughout." --Reference and Research Book News