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An MFL tool is known as an "intelligent" or "smart" inspection pig because it contains electronics and collects data real-time while traveling through the pipeline. Sophisticated electronics on board allow this tool to accurately detect anomalies as small as 1 mm 2 , which can include dimensions of a pipeline wall as well as its depth and ...
The wire brush encircles the shaft and scours the interior of the pipeline. A scraper pig shown at the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System Visitors Center. In pipeline transportation, pigging is the practice of using pipeline inspection gauges or gadgets, devices generally referred to as pigs or scrapers, to perform various maintenance operations ...
Robotic non-destructive testing (NDT) is a method of inspection used to assess the structural integrity of petroleum, natural gas, and water installations. Crawler-based robotic tools are commonly used for in-line inspection (ILI) applications in pipelines that cannot be inspected using traditional intelligent pigging tools (or unpiggable pipelines).
In October 2013, the company carried out the longest nonstop inspection run until that time in the Nord Stream Pipeline (1,224 km). [14] Hermann Rosen has managed the corporate group [15] since its inception. Only for the time period from the beginning of 2013 to the end of 2014, Friedrich Hecker acted as CEO. [16]
There was no fire, but the pipe, which was manufactured in 1948, had a Magnetic Flux smart pig test earlier in the year that indicated no flaws. The failure was at a crack in a wrinkle bend which may have been stressed by shifting soil. The deadly 1965 gas pipeline accident had occurred on a different pipeline owned by the same company nearby. [46]
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There is already a page called "Pigging" Somehow the content of this page can fit with that one. It would be helpful to keep the "pigging" page and create subpages for the different kinds of pigging methods and equipment. Here is some work to do!--BonGoggle 13:56, 9 April 2008 (UTC) Change the name of this page to "Smart Pigs" instead!
The former CEO of a small Kansas bank was sentenced to more than 24 years in prison for looting the bank of $47 million — which he sent to cryptocurrency wallets controlled by scammers who had ...