Magnetic Pigging
1. This is a part of pre-commissioning activity, which ensures that there is no deformity in pipeline. 2. This is done prior…
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1. This is a part of pre-commissioning activity, which ensures that there is no deformity in pipeline. 2. This is done prior…
1. Receipt Terminal is provided at end location location of pipeline to facilitate handling and pumping of the product through the…
1. Dispatch Terminal (DT) is provided at start location of pipeline to facilitate handling and pumping of the product through the…
1. Intermediate Pigging (IP) stations are installed at regular intervals (as per design ~ 150 Kms.) having a Pig Launcher and…
1. The following should be considered in the design of pipelines, based on the requirements for intelligent pigging: 2. The internal diameter…
1. The isolation of the main stream and of the ancillary equipment on pig traps requires careful choice of valve type…
1. All pipelines shall be suitable to pass pigs, even if pig traps are not permanently installed. 2. Pigging should be used…
Pipelines get dirty during construction and regular operations. They can also get damaged due to mechanical handling, corrosion, environmental factors.…
For any incident within the plant boundaries, the pipeline inventory needs to be isolated from the plant, in order to…
1. Three methods of operating block valves can be considered: locally, remotely and automatically. 2. The appropriate method shall be determined from…