Arctic Pipeline Planning: Design, Construction, and Equipment [Paperback]

Utilize the most recent developments to combat challenges such as ice mechanics. The perfect companion for engineers wishing to learn state-of-the-art methods or further develop their knowledge of best practice techniques, Arctic Pipeline Planning provides a working knowledge of the technology and techniques for laying pipelines in the coldest regions of the world. Arctic Pipeline Planning provides must-have elements that can be utilized through all phases of arctic pipeline planning and construction. This includes information on how to:

• Solve challenges in designing arctic pipelines
• Protect pipelines from everyday threats such as ice gouging and permafrost
• Maintain safety and communication for construction workers while supporting typical codes and standards

• Covers such issues as land survey, trenching or above ground, environmental impact of construction
• Provides on-site problem-solving techniques utilized through all phases of arctic pipeline planning and construction
• Is packed with?easy-to-read and understandable tables and bullet lists

SECTION 1: History of Construction in Arctic ? Chapter One:? Introduction? Chapter Two:? Design and Construction ? SECTION 2: Safety and Communication? Chapter One:? Safety on Construction Sites? Chapter Two:? Pipeline system communication?? Chapter Three: Electrical?

SECTION 3: Selection of Material? Chapter One:? Introduction? Chapter Two:? Material properties in low temperature environment? Chapter Three: Line pipes? Chapter Four:? Fittings and forgings? Chapter Five:? Valves?

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Gain a working knowledge of the evolving technology and techniques for laying pipelines in the harshest regions of the world.