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Loosening Monitoring of a Threaded Pipe Connection Using the Electro-Mechanical Impedance Technique—Experimental and Numerical Studies

open access: yesSensors, 2018
Threaded connections are the most common pipe fittings used in oil and gas transportation systems. Due to external vibrations, cyclic loads, and pollution, the fitting parts may start getting loose, which could result in pipeline leaks and other ...
Yabin Liang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Progress and prospects of research and application of X80 pipeline steel and steel pipe in China

open access: yesYou-qi chuyun, 2020
With the rapid development of oil and gas pipeline construction, X80 pipeline steel and steel pipe have been applied on large scale. The research and application history and main progress of X80 high-grade pipeline steel and steel pipe in China were ...
Yaorong FENG   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

WaterMet2: a tool for integrated analysis of sustainability-based performance of urban water systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper presents the "WaterMet2" model for long-term assessment of urban water system (UWS) performance which will be used for strategic planning of the integrated UWS.
Behzadian Moghadam, Kourosh   +4 more
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A Detection of the Baryon Acoustic Oscillation Features in the SDSS BOSS DR12 Galaxy Bispectrum [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
We present the first high significance detection ($4.1\sigma$) of the Baryon Acoustic Oscillations (BAO) feature in the galaxy bispectrum of the twelfth data release (DR12) of the Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (BOSS) CMASS sample ($0.43 \leq z \
Pearson, David W., Samushia, Lado
core   +2 more sources

Investigation into the hydrodynamic processes of fitting connections for determining pressure losses of transport hydraulic drive

open access: yesTransport, 2020
The article presents the findings of theoretical and experimental research on hydraulic processes occurring in the hydraulic drives of transport machines.
Mykola Karpenko, Marijonas Bogdevičius
doaj   +1 more source

In-service automatic welding technology for high-grade large-diameter oil and gas pipelines

open access: yesYou-qi chuyun, 2021
As more long-distance oil and gas pipelines with high pressure, large diameter, high steel grade and large wall thickness are constructed, the wall of the fittings such as the hot tapping tees and the repair sleeves that are involved in the in-service ...
Juan CHEN   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reinforcement test of epoxy-filled steel sleeves for girth weld defects of X80 pipelines

open access: yesYou-qi chuyun, 2021
In order to verify the applicability of epoxy-filled steel sleeves for reinforcement of the girth weld defects in X80 steel pipelines, X80 pipe fittings with 1 016 mm diameter were selected as the specimens and on the specimens two girth welds with same ...
Dongliang YU   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gas Losses in the Distribution Networks: An Interdisciplinary Analysis

open access: yesEnergies, 2022
This work focuses on a very important and current problem in the gas field: gas losses in natural gas distribution networks and their impact on the environment, as well as on the company operating the network.
Cristian Nicolae Eparu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Method of D-Type Weld Seam Extraction Based on Point Clouds

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2021
Identification of the seam to be welded in automatic welding is an important challenge, especially on a complex 3D surface. At present, most studies on weld extraction are for butt joints and fillet joints.
Jie Gao   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pipeline Stress Analysis Through Stress Function Fittings [PDF]

open access: yesLatin American Journal of Solids and Structures, 2018
Abstract This work presents a hybrid experimental technique for stress analysis in pipes due to soil-pipe interaction. It was used a variation of Digital Speckle Pattern Interferometry (DSPI) combined with a small indentation setup for acquiring radial displacement points.
Cavaco, M.A.M.   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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