(Ebook) Pipelines: Emerging Technologies and Design Criteria (Sustainable Oil and Gas Development Series) by M. Rafiqul Islam ISBN 9780128206003, 0128206004

(Ebook) Pipelines: Emerging Technologies and Design Criteria (Sustainable Oil and Gas Development Series) by M. Rafiqul Islam ISBN 9780128206003, 0128206004

Pipelines: Emerging Technologies and Design Criteria, the latest release in the Sustainable Oil and Gas Development series, delivers the tools needed to understand more environmentally-friendly design, construction and maintenance of oil and gas pipelines. Designed to introduce ideal solutions and current state-of-the-art practices, the reference includes guidelines on environmental impact assessment and sustainable route design as well as the sustainability of additives and power systems. Material selection, real-time processing of smart well data and remote sensing are also discussed.Rounded out with inspection tools and emerging technology such as novel corrosion protection, this book gives pipeline engineers a guide on safer alternatives and upcoming guidelines in the race to reduce emissions.Provides insights to more environmentally-friendly protocols for material selection, construction and integrityHelps readers determine more accurate protection plans and learn the latest techniques, including nanotechnology and sustainable hydrate and wax mitigationPresents valuable insights from a well-known author with extensive experience in both academia and industry