... (CIS), AC Current Attenuation Survey, Soil Resistivity Survey.1 Direct Examination is the third step that includes correlation and interpretation of Indirect Inspection data and identifying quantity and locations of dig sites. The pipe surface and surrounding soil shall be examined, including soil...

... ABSTRACT A brief description of high voltage (HV) alternating current (AC) interference on buried coated pipelines is provided. Computer simulation for AC interference will be discussed. Relative ranking for: Separation distance, HVAC phase current, soil resistivity, co-location length...

... corrosion coupon assemblies are used to monitor AC current density to assess the corrosion likelihood. This study investigated the sensitivity of AC corrosion coupons with respect to (i) coupon size and geometry, (ii) installation location relative to pipeline, and (iii) soil resistivity and chemical...

... data which creates various results and outputs. Important aspects such as the soil resistivity along the pipeline route can have a significant impact on the pipelines coating resistance. This in turn can affect both the computed AC voltages and more specifically the current densities, both of which can...

... Epoxy (FBE), Coat Tar Enamel (CTE), Fault Currents and Voltages, Barnes Layer, Soil Resistivity. 1 Paper No. 12975 ©2019 by NACE International. Requests for permission to publish this manuscript in any form, in part or in whole, must be in writing to NACE International, Publications Division, 15835 Park...

... of soil resistivity on the interference levels experienced by the pipeline was considered. The feasibility study assessed the expected steady state, fault state, and AC corrosion effects that the proposed transmission line could have on any nearby pipelines. Results for all cases and scenarios...

... with poor quality coating which provided a measure of self-grounding for the pipe. Moderately high soil resistivities were also beneficial with some of the mitigation issues. FAULT CURRENT MITIGATION IEEE Std 80(1) provides formulas to define tolerable (safe) step potentials and touch potentials...

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... corridor on the right hand side of the bend is in the design stage. The motorway crosses the pipe at two locations in respectively the first and second corridor. Midstream Oil & Gas soil resistivity foundation pile manuscript pipeline section piping design computational model pipeline...

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..., with protection levels in the intervening span either assumed or speculated. In this essay, the theoretical calculation method of current distribution on HDD will be shared. The laboratory and field experiment results show that the soil resistivity is the main influencing factor of the cathodic protection current...

... to check the soil resistivity. The environmental effects on the test pipes is acquired, analysed and stored. An automated data acquisition system (DAS) is used to collect the data from various electronic devices, used in the experiment. This paper presents the details of the experimental setup used...

... ABSTRACT This paper covers various methods for dealing with sources of errors affecting the accuracy of the Direct Current Voltage Gradient (DCVG) coating defect identification and sizing tool. Topics reviewed in detail include: eliminating the influence of local soil resistivity and varying...

... and corrosion Upstream Oil & Gas soil resistivity tank bottom plate chloride soil-side corrosion A Case Study of Soil-Side Corrosion of Aboveground Storage Tanks in the Middle East Hanan Farhat College of the North Atlantic-Qatar Doha, PO.Box 24449 Qatar ABSTRACT Soil-side corrosion of the bottom...

... ABSTRACT In Canada and in the northern portions of the United States, soil resistivities increase rapidly by up to several orders of magnitude once water in the soil freezes in the winter. Frost-penetration can vary from centimeters up to a meter or more in depth. Although it is standard...

... pipeline segmentation, and the limitations of a single-layer soil resistivity model. For steady state operation, the effects of transmission line current imbalance, and a new mitigation methodology required when jointly mitigating pipe potential and current density are discussed. Transmission line fault...

... resistivity, and holiday size (diameter). Soil resistivity is generally measured using the Wenner 4-point or similar method, but this testing is not done frequently. Subsequent current density calculations using the soil resistivity value may be subject to error due to resistivity changes. Additionally, soil...

... transmission line GPS coordinates overlaid was first used to develop a database of potential locations. The database included the geophysical relationship of the location (pipeline/HVAC line geometry), pipeline coating type, HVAC line voltage, tower/circuit geometry and site soil resistivity estimate...

... powerlines. The primary goal was to provide a prioritized list of locations and pipelines that require further investigation, AC modeling and AC mitigation. The study assessed historical and new AC voltage and soil resistivity data taken at test stations, discusses the justification for the criteria...

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