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Internal Coatings
1. Internal coatings, such as fusion bonded epoxy or two pack phenolic epoxy paint (flow coat), may be used in the…
Provisions for corrosion monitoring
1. For buried or submerged pipelines, the occurrence of coating damage is normally monitored by cathodic protection measurements (refer to DEP…
Internal Corrosion
1. Linings may be used for internal corrosion protection, provided the lining material does not degrade following long-term exposure to the…
Pipeline Corrosion and Coatings
Onshore Pipelines 1. All metallic buried pipelines including duplex material pipelines, shall be coated externally. 2. Pipelines shall be coated externally by…
Pipeline Stringing
1. Stringing shall be done after blasting and trenching when ROU is in rocky area. 2. Coated pipes shall be strung on…
Laying Pipeline in Swamps
1. Two methods may be considered for the installation of pipelines in swamps: 1. The flotation method, where the pipeline is laid…
Pipeline Lowering
1. Lowering shall commence after inspection of trench. 2. Trench bottom shall be free from pipe supports, stones, roots, debris, stakes, and…
Pipeline Bending
1. For changes in vertical and horizontal alignment, pre-fabricated cold field bends are provided. 2. Over bends are made in manner that…
Pipeline Welding
1. Welding Procedure Specification (WPS) to be followed for the welding to be qualified and the Procedure qualification record (PQR) is…
Pipeline Fabrication
Pipeline Fabrication and Installation Activities includes pipe bending, welding, pipeline string, pipeline lowering etc. Pipeline Dump Sites Acquiring of land…
Pipeline Tie-Ins
1. The unconnected sections of the lowered pipeline sections at various locations have to be welded, coated and back-filled to make…